Hartford County Information
Hartford in
Connecticut occupies
751 square miles and has a 2006 population of
876,927, a change from a 2000 population of
857,183 and
851,783 in 1990.
13.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.5% percent is 25-35, and
15.4% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
2,996 acts of violent crime reported in
Hartford in 2004, a change from
3,049 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
21,031 people:
4.7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
2.5%.
Read more about
Hartford, Connecticut in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Hartford | |
| State | Connecticut | |
| Land Area | 751 sq. miles | Ranked 1,278 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 876,927 | Ranked 54 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 875,422 | |
| Population 2000 | 857,183 | Ranked 51 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 851,783 | Ranked 38 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 81.6% | |
| African American | 13.3% | |
| Asian American | 3.3% | |
| Native American | .3% | |
| Pacific Islander | .1% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.3% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.1% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.5% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 15.4% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.3% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.2% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.3% | |
| Population 75 and up | 8% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 2,996 | 3,049 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 26 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 201 | |
| Robberies | 1,493 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 1,276 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 30,557 | 29,778 |
| Burglaries | 5,018 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 21,026 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 4,513 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 449,501 | 428,466 |
| Unemployed Population | 21,031 | 10,625 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% | 2.5% |
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