Hartford City is a town located in Mason County West Virginia. Hartford City has a 2024 population of 490. Hartford City is currently declining at a rate of -0.81% annually and its population has decreased by -3.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 506 in 2020.
The average household income in Hartford City is $54,969 with a poverty rate of 16.21%. The median age in Hartford City is 46.8 years: 32 years for males, and 52 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hartford City was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 574 | 97.95% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 2.05% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 241 | 2.43 | 75.5 | 24.5 |
| Married | 116 | 2.72 | 87.1 | 12.9 |
| Non Family | 71 | 1.1 | 53.5 | 46.5 |
| Female | 32 | 4.63 | 65.6 | 34.4 |
| Male | 22 | 2.05 | 100 | 0 |
2.93
Average Family Size
2.43
Average Household Size
75.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 83 | 19.9% |
| Associates Degree | 26 | 6.24% |
| Bachelors Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Graduate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| High School Graduate | 191 | 45.8% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 16 | 3.84% |
| Some College | 101 | 24.22% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 405 | 314 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 12 | 4 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 77.53%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 0%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $35,521 | $55,598 | $34,063 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $34,844 | $54,583 | $28,438 |
| Some College | $0 | $0 | $27,813 |
$34,844
Average Earnings
$54,583
Average Male
$28,438
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.56% of Hartford City residents speak only English, while 4.44% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.44% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 574 | 87 | 15.16% |
| Multiple | 12 | 8 | 66.67% |
16.21%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.13%
Male Poverty Rate
22.86%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hartford City is Multiple, with 66.67% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hartford City is White, with 15.16% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.13%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.62%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.51%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 17.32% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 17.17% |
| High School | 8.9% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 28.09% |
| Male Employed | 2.88% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $55,526 | $60,481 |
| Households | $50,114 | $54,969 |
| Married Families | $56,118 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $35,417 | $41,775 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
49.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.7%
Male Marriage Rate
51.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
35
Number of Veterans
27
Male Veterans
8
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 20 |
| World War II | 3 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 20 |
| 65 to 74 | 15 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 35 | 8.06% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
14.29%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
50%
Labor Force Participation
48.7%
Employment Rate
2.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
53.24%
Born in Hartford City
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Hartford City residents were born in the United States, with 53.24% having been born in West Virginia. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 470 | -4 | -0.84% |
| 2028 | 474 | -4 | -0.84% |
| 2027 | 478 | -4 | -0.83% |
| 2026 | 482 | -4 | -0.82% |
| 2025 | 486 | -4 | -0.82% |
| 2024 | 490 | -4 | -0.81% |
| 2023 | 494 | -2 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 496 | -6 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 502 | -4 | -0.79% |
| 2020 | 506 | -89 | -14.96% |
| 2019 | 595 | -1 | -0.17% |
| 2018 | 596 | 4 | 0.68% |
| 2017 | 592 | -5 | -0.84% |
| 2016 | 597 | -4 | -0.67% |
| 2015 | 601 | -3 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 604 | -1 | -0.17% |
| 2013 | 605 | -2 | -0.33% |
| 2012 | 607 | -5 | -0.82% |
| 2011 | 612 | -1 | -0.16% |
| 2010 | 613 | 0 | 0% |