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64,088
TOTAL POPULATION
30,379
MALE POPULATION
33,709
FEMALE POPULATION
90.12
MALES / 100 FEMALES
110.96
FEMALES / 100 MALES
39.7
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$67,164
PER CAPITA INCOME
$159,480
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$124,150
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
29.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
70.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,835
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.46
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
35,756
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
68.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.9%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

West Hartford Zip Codes

West Hartford Area Codes

Race in West Hartford

The most populous races in West Hartford are White / Caucasian (48,085 | 75.0%), Hispanic or Latino (8,597 | 13.4%), and Black / African American (4,896 | 7.6%).
Race in West Hartford
Race# Population% Population
Asian4,3686.8%
Black / African American4,8967.6%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino8,59713.4%
Native / Alaskan1520.2%
White / Caucasian48,08575.0%
Two or more Races4,7237.4%
Some other Race1,8642.9%
Total64,088100.0%

Ancestry in West Hartford

The most populous ancestries reported in West Hartford are Irish (10,469 | 16.3%), Italian (7,720 | 12.0%), English (6,467 | 10.1%), German (5,802 | 9.0%), and Polish (3,692 | 5.8%), together accounting for 53.3% of all West Hartford residents.
Ancestry in West Hartford
Ancestry# Population% Population
Afghan580.1%
African1060.2%
Albanian3830.6%
Alsatian60.0%
American2,4113.8%
Apache30.0%
Arab5810.9%
Argentinean2600.4%
Armenian2660.4%
Assyrian / Chaldean / Syriac150.0%
Australian210.0%
Austrian3040.5%
Barbadian420.1%
Belgian490.1%
Belizean1060.2%
Bhutanese3710.6%
Blackfeet360.1%
Bolivian210.0%
Brazilian2760.4%
British3590.6%
British West Indian600.1%
Bulgarian560.1%
Burmese1360.2%
Canadian2090.3%
Celtic160.0%
Central American8811.4%
Central American Indian1400.2%
Cherokee550.1%
Chickasaw340.1%
Chilean870.1%
Colombian6321.0%
Comanche250.0%
Costa Rican1870.3%
Creek890.1%
Croatian580.1%
Cuban3390.5%
Czech1560.2%
Czechoslovakian630.1%
Danish2390.4%
Dominican8631.3%
Dutch3010.5%
Eastern European8831.4%
Ecuadorian2510.4%
English6,46710.1%
Estonian300.1%
Ethiopian760.1%
European1,0451.6%
Filipino910.1%
Finnish1200.2%
French2,0723.2%
French Canadian1,1331.8%
German5,8029.0%
Ghanaian440.1%
Greek7411.2%
Guatemalan670.1%
Guyanese1940.3%
Haitian4540.7%
Honduran810.1%
Hungarian5900.9%
Icelander100.0%
Indian (Asian)1,2221.9%
Iranian1040.2%
Irish10,46916.3%
Iroquois30.0%
Israeli960.2%
Italian7,72012.0%
Jamaican5910.9%
Japanese150.0%
Korean2530.4%
Laotian90.0%
Latvian60.0%
Lebanese1600.3%
Lithuanian4680.7%
Malaysian460.1%
Mexican1,0071.6%
Mexican American Indian720.1%
Mongolian1220.2%
Moroccan300.1%
Navajo230.0%
Nicaraguan850.1%
Nigerian1660.3%
Northern European1540.2%
Norwegian3980.6%
Pakistani380.1%
Palestinian220.0%
Panamanian1280.2%
Pennsylvania German100.0%
Peruvian5960.9%
Polish3,6925.8%
Portuguese1,0071.6%
Puerto Rican3,0484.8%
Romanian1540.2%
Russian1,9483.0%
Salvadoran2750.4%
Scandinavian1060.2%
Scotch-Irish2730.4%
Scottish9191.4%
Senegalese110.0%
Serbian760.1%
Slovak1450.2%
Slovene130.0%
Somali1640.3%
South African200.0%
South American1,9553.0%
South American Indian580.1%
Spaniard3620.6%
Spanish250.0%
Sri Lankan6040.9%
Subsaharan African5450.9%
Swedish1,0771.7%
Swiss1710.3%
Syrian570.1%
Thai1,4412.2%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian880.1%
Turkish470.1%
Ukrainian7521.2%
Uruguayan260.0%
Venezuelan820.1%
Vietnamese370.1%
Welsh2100.3%
West Indian570.1%
Yugoslavian630.1%
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Immigrants in West Hartford

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in West Hartford came from Latin America (3,794 | 5.9%), Asia (3,657 | 5.7%), Europe (3,063 | 4.8%), South America (1,805 | 2.8%), and Eastern Europe (1,591 | 2.5%), together accounting for 21.7% of all West Hartford residents.
Immigrants in West Hartford
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Afghanistan810.1%
Africa3720.6%
Albania2350.4%
Argentina1470.2%
Asia3,6575.7%
Australia190.0%
Austria150.0%
Azores260.0%
Bangladesh240.0%
Barbados330.1%
Belarus1330.2%
Belize950.2%
Bolivia100.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina130.0%
Brazil5660.9%
Bulgaria820.1%
Cambodia180.0%
Canada2440.4%
Caribbean1,1731.8%
Central America8161.3%
Chile490.1%
China7581.2%
Colombia2940.5%
Costa Rica770.1%
Cuba950.2%
Dominica10.0%
Dominican Republic2990.5%
Eastern Africa1580.3%
Eastern Asia1,0971.7%
Eastern Europe1,5912.5%
Ecuador1770.3%
Egypt70.0%
El Salvador1140.2%
England1820.3%
Ethiopia920.1%
Europe3,0634.8%
France680.1%
Germany2490.4%
Ghana130.0%
Greece450.1%
Guatemala590.1%
Guyana1250.2%
Haiti1530.2%
Honduras100.0%
Hong Kong190.0%
Hungary110.0%
India8481.3%
Indonesia90.0%
Iran650.1%
Ireland1150.2%
Israel890.1%
Italy1410.2%
Jamaica4350.7%
Japan2970.5%
Jordan220.0%
Kazakhstan70.0%
Korea420.1%
Latin America3,7945.9%
Lebanon180.0%
Lithuania420.1%
Malaysia730.1%
Mexico3760.6%
Moldova60.0%
Morocco100.0%
Nepal2780.4%
Netherlands230.0%
Nicaragua850.1%
Nigeria1100.2%
North Macedonia140.0%
Northern Africa710.1%
Northern Europe4820.7%
Oceania260.0%
Pakistan410.1%
Peru3900.6%
Philippines550.1%
Poland2870.4%
Portugal2600.4%
Romania680.1%
Russia3500.5%
Saudi Arabia450.1%
Scotland190.0%
Serbia310.1%
Singapore70.0%
Somalia380.1%
South Africa200.0%
South America1,8052.8%
South Central Asia1,5892.5%
South Eastern Asia5250.8%
Southern Europe5880.9%
Spain1420.2%
Sri Lanka730.1%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines230.0%
Sudan540.1%
Sweden700.1%
Switzerland130.0%
Syria780.1%
Taiwan1040.2%
Thailand210.0%
Trinidad and Tobago150.0%
Turkey970.2%
Ukraine2650.4%
Uruguay260.0%
Uzbekistan170.0%
Venezuela210.0%
Vietnam3420.5%
Western Africa1230.2%
Western Asia4290.7%
Western Europe3680.6%
Yemen300.1%
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Sex and Age in West Hartford

Sex and Age in West Hartford

The most populous age groups in West Hartford are 25 to 29 Years (2,623 | 8.6%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (2,762 | 8.2%) for women.
Sex and Age in West Hartford
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1,727 (5.7%)1,523 (4.5%)
5 to 9 Years1,623 (5.3%)1,890 (5.6%)
10 to 14 Years2,191 (7.2%)2,056 (6.1%)
15 to 19 Years2,062 (6.8%)2,253 (6.7%)
20 to 24 Years1,575 (5.2%)1,841 (5.5%)
25 to 29 Years2,623 (8.6%)2,762 (8.2%)
30 to 34 Years1,975 (6.5%)1,766 (5.2%)
35 to 39 Years2,086 (6.9%)2,367 (7.0%)
40 to 44 Years1,669 (5.5%)1,911 (5.7%)
45 to 49 Years1,790 (5.9%)2,040 (6.0%)
50 to 54 Years1,722 (5.7%)2,041 (6.0%)
55 to 59 Years2,121 (7.0%)2,058 (6.1%)
60 to 64 Years2,112 (7.0%)2,355 (7.0%)
65 to 69 Years1,847 (6.1%)1,931 (5.7%)
70 to 74 Years1,158 (3.8%)1,252 (3.7%)
75 to 79 Years750 (2.5%)1,262 (3.7%)
80 to 84 Years560 (1.8%)880 (2.6%)
85 Years and over788 (2.6%)1,521 (4.5%)
Total30,379 (100.0%)33,709 (100.0%)

Families and Households in West Hartford

Median Family Size in West Hartford

The median family size in West Hartford is 3.04 persons per family, with married-couple families (12,522 | 77.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.11 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (868 | 5.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.69 persons per family.
Median Family Size in West Hartford
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple12,522 (77.8%)3.11
Single Male/Father868 (5.4%)2.69
Single Female/Mother2,694 (16.8%)2.84
Total Families16,084 (100.0%)3.04

Median Household Size in West Hartford

The median household size in West Hartford is 2.39 persons per household, with married-couple households (12,522 | 48.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.11 persons per household. non-family households (10,016 | 38.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.30 persons per household.
Median Household Size in West Hartford
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple12,522 (48.0%)3.11
Single Male/Father868 (3.3%)2.99
Single Female/Mother2,694 (10.3%)2.95
Non-family10,016 (38.4%)1.30
Total Households26,100 (100.0%)2.39

Household Size by Marriage Status in West Hartford

Out of a total of 26,100 households in West Hartford, 16,084 (61.6%) are family households, while 10,016 (38.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 6,513, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 7,724.
Household Size by Marriage Status in West Hartford
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-7,724 (29.6%)
2-Person Households6,513 (24.9%)1,987 (7.6%)
3-Person Households4,231 (16.2%)200 (0.8%)
4-Person Households3,927 (15.0%)66 (0.3%)
5-Person Households1,073 (4.1%)27 (0.1%)
6-Person Households243 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households97 (0.4%)12 (0.1%)
Total16,084 (61.6%)10,016 (38.4%)

Female Fertility in West Hartford

Fertility by Age in West Hartford

Average fertility rate in West Hartford is 38.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 48.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 53.4% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in West Hartford
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years308 (53.4%)48.0
35 to 50 years269 (46.6%)40.0
Total577 (100.0%)38.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in West Hartford

92.4% of women with births (577) in West Hartford are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 14.3% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in West Hartford
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years264 (85.7%)44 (14.3%)
35 to 50 years269 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total533 (92.4%)44 (7.6%)

Fertility by Education in West Hartford

Average fertility rate in West Hartford is 38.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 65.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 7.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree represent 50.4% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in West Hartford
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School15 (2.6%)7.0
High School Diploma20 (3.5%)13.0
College or Associate's Degree74 (12.8%)29.0
Bachelor's Degree177 (30.7%)37.0
Graduate Degree291 (50.4%)65.0
Total577 (100.0%)38.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in West Hartford

7.6% of women with births in West Hartford are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 46.7% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in West Hartford
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School8 (53.3%)7 (46.7%)
High School Diploma11 (55.0%)9 (45.0%)
College or Associate's Degree54 (73.0%)20 (27.0%)
Bachelor's Degree169 (95.5%)8 (4.5%)
Graduate Degree291 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total533 (92.4%)44 (7.6%)

Income in West Hartford

Income Overview in West Hartford

Per Capita Income in West Hartford is $67,164, while median incomes of families and households are $159,480 and $124,150 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income64,088$67,164
Median Family Income16,084$159,480
Mean Family Income16,084$201,964
Median Household Income26,100$124,150
Mean Household Income26,100$162,896
Income Deficit16,084$11,835
Wage / Income Gap (%)64,08829.58%
Wage / Income Gap ($)64,08870.42¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index64,0880.46

Earnings by Sex in West Hartford

Average Earnings in West Hartford are $68,659, $82,543 for men and $58,123 for women, a difference of 29.6%.
Earnings by Sex in West Hartford
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male18,920 (51.0%)$82,543
Female18,208 (49.0%)$58,123
Total37,128 (100.0%)$68,659

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in West Hartford

The most common earnings brackets in West Hartford are $100,000+ for men (7,650 | 40.4%) and $100,000+ for women (4,348 | 23.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in West Hartford
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less738 (3.9%)876 (4.8%)
$2,500 to $4,999360 (1.9%)593 (3.3%)
$5,000 to $7,499401 (2.1%)729 (4.0%)
$7,500 to $9,999177 (0.9%)435 (2.4%)
$10,000 to $12,499201 (1.1%)427 (2.4%)
$12,500 to $14,999220 (1.2%)334 (1.8%)
$15,000 to $17,499182 (1.0%)445 (2.4%)
$17,500 to $19,999208 (1.1%)356 (2.0%)
$20,000 to $22,499206 (1.1%)428 (2.4%)
$22,500 to $24,999341 (1.8%)274 (1.5%)
$25,000 to $29,999678 (3.6%)745 (4.1%)
$30,000 to $34,999569 (3.0%)691 (3.8%)
$35,000 to $39,999457 (2.4%)585 (3.2%)
$40,000 to $44,999502 (2.6%)562 (3.1%)
$45,000 to $49,999702 (3.7%)878 (4.8%)
$50,000 to $54,999500 (2.6%)466 (2.6%)
$55,000 to $64,9991,070 (5.7%)1,260 (6.9%)
$65,000 to $74,9991,169 (6.2%)1,289 (7.1%)
$75,000 to $99,9992,589 (13.7%)2,487 (13.7%)
$100,000+7,650 (40.4%)4,348 (23.9%)
Total18,920 (100.0%)18,208 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in West Hartford

Average earnings in West Hartford are $90,435 for men and $65,128 for women, a difference of 28.0%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $131,275, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $32,798. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $86,816, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $29,631.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in West Hartford
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$32,798$29,631
High School Diploma$44,705$41,875
College or Associate's Degree$63,370$40,241
Bachelor's Degree$92,027$65,516
Graduate Degree$131,275$86,816
Total$90,435$65,128

Family Income in West Hartford

Family Income Brackets in West Hartford

According to the West Hartford family income data, there are 5,951 families falling into the $200,000+ income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 37.0% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 161 families (1.0%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in West Hartford
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0002251.4%
$10,000 to $14,9991611.0%
$15,000 to $24,9992571.6%
$25,000 to $34,9993382.1%
$35,000 to $49,9996273.9%
$50,000 to $74,9991,2878.0%
$75,000 to $99,9991,5609.7%
$100,000 to $149,9993,12019.4%
$150,000 to $199,9992,59016.1%
$200,000+5,95137.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in West Hartford

6-person families (197 | 1.2%) account for the highest median family income in West Hartford with $215,885 per family, while 2-person families (6,784 | 42.2%) have the highest median income of $68,243 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in West Hartford
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families6,784 (42.2%)$136,486
3-Person Families4,199 (26.1%)$156,758
4-Person Families3,728 (23.2%)$196,250
5-Person Families1,079 (6.7%)$201,083
6-Person Families197 (1.2%)$215,885
7+ Person Families97 (0.6%)$214,306
Total16,084 (100.0%)$159,480

Family Income by Number of Earners in West Hartford

The median family income in West Hartford is $159,480, with families comprising 3+ earners (2,068) having the highest median family income of $193,372, while families with no earners (1,748) have the lowest median family income of $84,375, accounting for 12.9% and 10.9% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in West Hartford
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners1,748 (10.9%)$84,375
1 Earner4,689 (29.1%)$113,967
2 Earners7,579 (47.1%)$190,093
3+ Earners2,068 (12.9%)$193,372
Total16,084 (100.0%)$159,480

Household Income in West Hartford

Household Income Brackets in West Hartford

With 7,125 households falling in the category, the $200,000+ income range is the most frequent in West Hartford, accounting for 27.3% of all households. In contrast, only 861 households (3.3%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in West Hartford
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0008613.3%
$10,000 to $14,9998613.3%
$15,000 to $24,9999663.7%
$25,000 to $34,9991,0183.9%
$35,000 to $49,9991,5145.8%
$50,000 to $74,9993,02811.6%
$75,000 to $99,9992,63610.1%
$100,000 to $149,9994,59417.6%
$150,000 to $199,9993,49713.4%
$200,000+7,12527.3%

Household Income by Householder Age in West Hartford

The median household income in West Hartford is $124,150, with the highest median household income of $152,424 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 9,459 households (36.2%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $69,634, with 766 households (2.9%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in West Hartford
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years766 (2.9%)$69,634
25 to 44 Years8,661 (33.2%)$133,059
45 to 64 Years9,459 (36.2%)$152,424
65+ Years7,214 (27.6%)$75,759
Total26,100 (100.0%)$124,150

Poverty in West Hartford

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in West Hartford

With 4.1% poverty level for males and 7.6% for females among the residents of West Hartford, 6 to 11 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 240 males (11.4%) and 392 females (18.5%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in West Hartford
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years51 (2.9%)36 (2.4%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)13 (3.5%)
6 to 11 Years240 (11.4%)86 (3.3%)
12 to 14 Years130 (8.8%)115 (11.8%)
15 Years44 (8.6%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)39 (4.2%)
18 to 24 Years90 (4.3%)392 (18.5%)
25 to 34 Years148 (3.2%)370 (8.2%)
35 to 44 Years98 (2.6%)201 (4.7%)
45 to 54 Years88 (2.5%)172 (4.2%)
55 to 64 Years131 (3.1%)372 (8.5%)
65 to 74 Years60 (2.0%)125 (4.0%)
75 Years and over142 (7.2%)586 (17.6%)
Total1,222 (4.1%)2,507 (7.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in West Hartford

According to the poverty statistics in West Hartford, males aged 5 years and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in West Hartford
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1,676 (97.1%)1,487 (97.6%)
5 Years220 (100.0%)354 (96.5%)
6 to 11 Years1,864 (88.6%)2,492 (96.7%)
12 to 14 Years1,350 (91.2%)858 (88.2%)
15 Years467 (91.4%)670 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years907 (100.0%)897 (95.8%)
18 to 24 Years2,008 (95.7%)1,721 (81.5%)
25 to 34 Years4,435 (96.8%)4,126 (91.8%)
35 to 44 Years3,653 (97.4%)4,077 (95.3%)
45 to 54 Years3,414 (97.5%)3,905 (95.8%)
55 to 64 Years4,070 (96.9%)4,017 (91.5%)
65 to 74 Years2,879 (98.0%)2,999 (96.0%)
75 Years and over1,839 (92.8%)2,746 (82.4%)
Total28,782 (95.9%)30,349 (92.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in West Hartford

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in West Hartford show that 0.7% or 84 of the total 12,522 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 1.9%, comprising of 14 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in West Hartford
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children6,840 (99.4%)45 (0.6%)
1 or 2 Children4,822 (99.5%)25 (0.5%)
3 or 4 Children724 (98.1%)14 (1.9%)
5 or more Children52 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total12,438 (99.3%)84 (0.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in West Hartford

According to the poverty data in West Hartford, 4.3% or 37 single-father households and 15.2% or 409 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 37 households (9.7%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 73 households (21.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in West Hartford
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)148 (13.7%)
1 or 2 Children37 (9.7%)188 (14.9%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)73 (21.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total37 (4.3%)409 (15.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in West Hartford

The poverty data for West Hartford shows that 84 of the married-couple family households (0.7%) and 446 of the single-parent households (12.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 14 households (1.9%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 73 household (16.2%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in West Hartford
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children45 (0.6%)148 (10.1%)
1 or 2 Children25 (0.5%)225 (13.7%)
3 or 4 Children14 (1.9%)73 (16.2%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total84 (0.7%)446 (12.5%)

Employment Characteristics in West Hartford

Employment by Class of Employer in West Hartford

Among the 33,756 employed individuals in West Hartford, private company employees (21,429 | 63.5%), not-for-profit organizations (3,941 | 11.7%), and local government employees (2,693 | 8.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in West Hartford
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees21,42963.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)1,0133.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)2,0226.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations3,94111.7%
Local Government Employees2,6938.0%
State Government Employees1,8035.3%
Federal Government Employees6712.0%
Unpaid Family Workers1840.5%
Total33,756100.0%

Employment Status by Age in West Hartford

According to the labor force statistics for West Hartford, out of the total population over 16 years of age (51,895), 68.9% or 35,756 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.9% or 1,394 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 93.6% or 3,502 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 8.8% or 90 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in West Hartford
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years1,021 (32.6%)90 (8.8%)
20 to 24 Years2,736 (80.1%)224 (8.2%)
25 to 29 Years4,949 (91.9%)193 (3.9%)
30 to 34 Years3,502 (93.6%)123 (3.5%)
35 to 44 Years7,021 (87.4%)351 (5.0%)
45 to 54 Years6,864 (90.4%)110 (1.6%)
55 to 59 Years3,540 (84.7%)103 (2.9%)
60 to 64 Years3,118 (69.8%)94 (3.0%)
65 to 74 Years2,246 (36.3%)92 (4.1%)
75 Years and over743 (12.9%)11 (1.5%)
Total35,756 (68.9%)1,394 (3.9%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in West Hartford

According to labor force statistics for West Hartford, 86.8% of individuals (28,989) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (33,398) are in the labor force, with 3.4% or 986 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 90.7% or 21,109 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 10.5% or 94 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in West Hartford
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School894 (66.5%)141 (10.5%)
High School Diploma2,730 (75.8%)220 (6.1%)
College / Associate Degree4,253 (82.1%)176 (3.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher21,109 (90.7%)628 (2.7%)
Total28,989 (86.8%)1,136 (3.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in West Hartford

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in West Hartford are Community & Social Service (7,086 | 20.7%), Management (4,306 | 12.6%), Computers, Engineering & Science (3,796 | 11.1%), Education Instruction & Library (3,566 | 10.4%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (3,463 | 10.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in West Hartford

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in West Hartford, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (86.5%), Computers, Engineering & Science (71.4%), and Computers & Mathematics (64.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (70.0%), Education, Arts & Media (68.7%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (66.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in West Hartford
OccupationMaleFemale
Management2,604 (60.5%)1,702 (39.5%)
Business & Financial1,549 (44.8%)1,907 (55.2%)
Computers, Engineering & Science2,712 (71.4%)1,084 (28.6%)
Computers & Mathematics1,015 (64.0%)572 (36.0%)
Architecture & Engineering1,494 (86.5%)233 (13.5%)
Life, Physical & Social Science203 (42.1%)279 (57.9%)
Community & Social Service 2,845 (40.2%)4,241 (59.9%)
Education, Arts & Media274 (31.3%)602 (68.7%)
Legal Services & Support799 (59.5%)543 (40.5%)
Education Instruction & Library1,070 (30.0%)2,496 (70.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment702 (53.9%)600 (46.1%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating1,172 (33.8%)2,291 (66.2%)
Health Technologists1,027 (35.6%)1,856 (64.4%)
Total (Category)10,882 (49.2%)11,225 (50.8%)
Total (Overall)17,477 (51.1%)16,750 (48.9%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in West Hartford are Food Preparation & Serving (1,451 | 4.2%), Personal Care & Service (780 | 2.3%), Cleaning & Maintenance (739 | 2.2%), Healthcare Support (603 | 1.8%), and Security & Protection (331 | 1.0%).
Services Occupations in West Hartford

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in West Hartford, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (81.5%), Security & Protection (79.5%), and Law Enforcement (75.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (80.1%), Personal Care & Service (70.3%), and Food Preparation & Serving (46.9%).
Services Occupations by Sex in West Hartford
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support120 (19.9%)483 (80.1%)
Security & Protection263 (79.5%)68 (20.5%)
Firefighting & Prevention185 (81.5%)42 (18.5%)
Law Enforcement78 (75.0%)26 (25.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving770 (53.1%)681 (46.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance474 (64.1%)265 (35.9%)
Personal Care & Service232 (29.7%)548 (70.3%)
Total (Category)1,859 (47.6%)2,045 (52.4%)
Total (Overall)17,477 (51.1%)16,750 (48.9%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in West Hartford are Sales & Related (2,744 | 8.0%), and Office & Administration (2,621 | 7.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in West Hartford

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in West Hartford
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related1,409 (51.3%)1,335 (48.6%)
Office & Administration942 (35.9%)1,679 (64.1%)
Total (Category)2,351 (43.8%)3,014 (56.2%)
Total (Overall)17,477 (51.1%)16,750 (48.9%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in West Hartford are Construction & Extraction (771 | 2.2%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (344 | 1.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in West Hartford

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in West Hartford
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction763 (99.0%)8 (1.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair339 (98.6%)5 (1.5%)
Total (Category)1,102 (98.8%)13 (1.2%)
Total (Overall)17,477 (51.1%)16,750 (48.9%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in West Hartford are Production (842 | 2.5%), Material Moving (465 | 1.4%), and Transportation (429 | 1.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in West Hartford

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in West Hartford
OccupationMaleFemale
Production583 (69.2%)259 (30.8%)
Transportation356 (83.0%)73 (17.0%)
Material Moving344 (74.0%)121 (26.0%)
Total (Category)1,283 (73.9%)453 (26.1%)
Total (Overall)17,477 (51.1%)16,750 (48.9%)

Employment Industries by Sex in West Hartford

Employment Industries in West Hartford

The major employment industries in West Hartford include Health Care & Social Assistance (6,048 | 17.7%), Educational Services (4,790 | 14.0%), Finance & Insurance (4,493 | 13.1%), Manufacturing (3,709 | 10.8%), and Professional & Scientific (3,297 | 9.6%).
Employment Industries in West Hartford

Employment Industries by Sex in West Hartford

The West Hartford industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (85.8%), and Wholesale Trade (80.9%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (67.2%), Educational Services (65.5%), and Retail Trade (56.6%).
Employment Industries by Sex in West Hartford
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting101 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction974 (85.8%)161 (14.2%)
Manufacturing2,725 (73.5%)984 (26.5%)
Wholesale Trade499 (80.9%)118 (19.1%)
Retail Trade948 (43.4%)1,235 (56.6%)
Transportation & Warehousing504 (73.5%)182 (26.5%)
Utilities139 (71.3%)56 (28.7%)
Information451 (51.2%)429 (48.7%)
Finance & Insurance2,320 (51.6%)2,173 (48.4%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing288 (53.4%)251 (46.6%)
Professional & Scientific2,013 (61.1%)1,284 (38.9%)
Enterprise Management52 (50.5%)51 (49.5%)
Administrative & Support404 (48.1%)436 (51.9%)
Educational Services1,653 (34.5%)3,137 (65.5%)
Health Care & Social Assistance1,981 (32.8%)4,067 (67.2%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation529 (55.6%)423 (44.4%)
Accommodation & Food Services808 (57.6%)596 (42.4%)
Public Administration708 (57.6%)521 (42.4%)
Total17,477 (51.1%)16,750 (48.9%)

Education in West Hartford

School Enrollment in West Hartford

The most common levels of schooling among the 15,844 students in West Hartford are high school (3,806 | 24.0%), middle school (3,521 | 22.2%), and elementary school (3,011 | 19.0%).
School Enrollment in West Hartford
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool1,0346.5%
Kindergarten5403.4%
Elementary School3,01119.0%
Middle School3,52122.2%
High School3,80624.0%
College / Undergraduate2,45115.5%
Graduate / Professional1,4819.3%
Total15,844100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in West Hartford

Out of a total of 15,844 students who are enrolled in schools in West Hartford, 3,074 (19.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 12,770 (80.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 393 (52.7% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 3,837 (90.9% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in West Hartford
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds504 (56.8%)383 (43.2%)
5 to 9 Year Old2,985 (88.4%)391 (11.6%)
10 to 14 Year Olds3,837 (90.9%)386 (9.1%)
15 to 17 Year Olds2,533 (86.2%)404 (13.8%)
18 to 19 Year Olds937 (80.5%)227 (19.5%)
20 to 24 Year Olds917 (66.9%)454 (33.1%)
25 to 34 Year Olds705 (61.8%)435 (38.2%)
35 Years and over353 (47.3%)393 (52.7%)
Total12,770 (80.6%)3,074 (19.4%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in West Hartford

Business (5,789 | 17.6%), social sciences (4,484 | 13.7%), engineering (2,963 | 9.0%), education (2,634 | 8.0%), and science & technology (2,439 | 7.4%) are the most common fields of study among 32,843 individuals in West Hartford who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in West Hartford
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics1,2283.7%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural2,1456.5%
Physical & Health Sciences9242.8%
Psychology2,0666.3%
Social Sciences4,48413.7%
Engineering2,9639.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies1810.5%
Science & Technology2,4397.4%
Business5,78917.6%
Education2,6348.0%
Literature & Languages2,1836.7%
Liberal Arts & History1,6345.0%
Visual & Performing Arts1,2713.9%
Communications1,3784.2%
Arts & Humanities1,5244.6%
Total32,843100.0%

Transportation & Commute in West Hartford

Vehicle Availability by Sex in West Hartford

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in West Hartford are males with 2 vehicles (9,170, accounting for 52.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (7,787, making up 56.6%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in West Hartford
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle511 (2.9%)560 (3.5%)
1 Vehicle2,624 (15.1%)4,173 (25.8%)
2 Vehicles9,170 (52.9%)7,787 (48.1%)
3 Vehicles3,740 (21.6%)2,922 (18.0%)
4 Vehicles1,138 (6.6%)674 (4.2%)
5 or more Vehicles157 (0.9%)83 (0.5%)
Total17,340 (100.0%)16,199 (100.0%)

Commute Time in West Hartford

The most frequently occuring commute durations in West Hartford are 10 to 14 minutes (5,979 commuters, 21.5%), 15 to 19 minutes (5,385 commuters, 19.4%), and 20 to 24 minutes (5,191 commuters, 18.7%).
Commute Time in West Hartford
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes5462.0%
5 to 9 Minutes2,2608.1%
10 to 14 Minutes5,97921.5%
15 to 19 Minutes5,38519.4%
20 to 24 Minutes5,19118.7%
25 to 29 Minutes2,3278.4%
30 to 34 Minutes2,85710.3%
35 to 39 Minutes4951.8%
40 to 44 Minutes4891.8%
45 to 59 Minutes9873.5%
60 to 89 Minutes7212.6%
90 or more Minutes5622.0%

Commute Time by Sex in West Hartford

The most common commute times in West Hartford are 20 to 24 minutes (3,075 commuters, 20.9%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (3,048 commuters, 23.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in West Hartford
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes238 (1.6%)308 (2.4%)
5 to 9 Minutes840 (5.7%)1,420 (10.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes2,931 (20.0%)3,048 (23.3%)
15 to 19 Minutes2,592 (17.6%)2,793 (21.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes3,075 (20.9%)2,116 (16.2%)
25 to 29 Minutes1,330 (9.0%)997 (7.6%)
30 to 34 Minutes1,569 (10.7%)1,288 (9.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes248 (1.7%)247 (1.9%)
40 to 44 Minutes222 (1.5%)267 (2.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes644 (4.4%)343 (2.6%)
60 to 89 Minutes555 (3.8%)166 (1.3%)
90 or more Minutes449 (3.1%)113 (0.9%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in West Hartford

The most frequent times of departure to work in West Hartford are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (2,983, 20.3%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (2,250, 17.2%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in West Hartford
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM412 (2.8%)105 (0.8%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM172 (1.2%)79 (0.6%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM523 (3.6%)297 (2.3%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM728 (5.0%)570 (4.3%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM1,343 (9.1%)1,085 (8.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM2,025 (13.8%)2,046 (15.6%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM2,419 (16.5%)2,191 (16.7%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM2,983 (20.3%)2,250 (17.2%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM1,202 (8.2%)1,387 (10.6%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM1,136 (7.7%)1,329 (10.1%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM286 (1.9%)600 (4.6%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM258 (1.8%)118 (0.9%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM921 (6.3%)567 (4.3%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM285 (1.9%)482 (3.7%)
Total14,693 (100.0%)13,106 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in West Hartford

Occupancy by Ownership in West Hartford

Of the total 26,100 dwellings in West Hartford, owner-occupied units account for 17,905 (68.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 8,195 (31.4%).
Occupancy by Ownership in West Hartford
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units17,90568.6%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units8,19531.4%
Total Occupied Housing Units26,100100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in West Hartford

Occupancy by Household Size in West Hartford
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household7,72429.6%
2-Person Household8,50032.6%
3-Person Household4,43117.0%
4+ Person Household5,44520.9%
Total Housing Units26,100100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in West Hartford

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in West Hartford
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household4,087 (52.9%)3,637 (47.1%)
2-Person Household6,013 (70.7%)2,487 (29.3%)
3-Person Household3,384 (76.4%)1,047 (23.6%)
4+ Person Household4,421 (81.2%)1,024 (18.8%)
Total Housing Units17,905 (68.6%)8,195 (31.4%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in West Hartford

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in West Hartford
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School551 (46.0%)646 (54.0%)
High School Diploma1,462 (53.0%)1,295 (47.0%)
College/Associate Degree2,588 (64.5%)1,424 (35.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher13,304 (73.4%)4,830 (26.6%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in West Hartford

Occupancy by Age of Householder in West Hartford
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years4,98719.1%
35 to 44 Years4,44017.0%
45 to 54 Years4,19916.1%
55 to 64 Years5,26020.2%
65 to 74 Years3,51513.5%
75 to 84 Years2,2038.4%
85 Years and Over1,4965.7%
Total26,100100.0%

Housing Finances in West Hartford

Median Income by Occupancy in West Hartford

Median Income by Occupancy in West Hartford
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied17,905 (68.6%)$155,739
Renter-Occupied8,195 (31.4%)$66,912
Average26,100 (100.0%)$124,150

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in West Hartford

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in West Hartford
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000205 (1.1%)283 (3.5%)
$5,000 to $9,999120 (0.7%)245 (3.0%)
$10,000 to $14,999312 (1.7%)558 (6.8%)
$15,000 to $19,999108 (0.6%)293 (3.6%)
$20,000 to $24,999281 (1.6%)292 (3.6%)
$25,000 to $34,999438 (2.5%)585 (7.1%)
$35,000 to $49,999649 (3.6%)870 (10.6%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,649 (9.2%)1,382 (16.9%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,793 (10.0%)834 (10.2%)
$100,000 to $149,9993,023 (16.9%)1,577 (19.2%)
$150,000 or more9,327 (52.1%)1,276 (15.6%)
Total17,905 (100.0%)8,195 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in West Hartford

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in West Hartford
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300166 (0.9%)257 (3.1%)
$300 to $499153 (0.9%)155 (1.9%)
$500 to $799860 (4.8%)527 (6.4%)
$800 to $9991,032 (5.8%)203 (2.5%)
$1,000 to $1,4992,952 (16.5%)2,249 (27.4%)
$1,500 to $1,9993,302 (18.4%)2,803 (34.2%)
$2,000 to $2,4992,633 (14.7%)994 (12.1%)
$2,500 to $2,9992,456 (13.7%)311 (3.8%)
$3,000 or more4,351 (24.3%)498 (6.1%)
Total17,905 (100.0%)8,195 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in West Hartford

Housing Structures in West Hartford

Housing Structures in West Hartford
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached17,31966.4%
Single Unit, Attached1,0384.0%
2 Unit Apartments1,4455.5%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1,7856.8%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments7042.7%
10 or more Apartments3,79714.5%
Mobile Home / Other120.1%
Total26,100100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in West Hartford

Housing Structures by Occupancy in West Hartford
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached16,022 (92.5%)1,297 (7.5%)
Single Unit, Attached540 (52.0%)498 (48.0%)
2 Unit Apartments247 (17.1%)1,198 (82.9%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments115 (6.4%)1,670 (93.6%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments112 (15.9%)592 (84.1%)
10 or more Apartments869 (22.9%)2,928 (77.1%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Total17,905 (68.6%)8,195 (31.4%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in West Hartford

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in West Hartford
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room22 (0.1%)395 (4.8%)
2 or 3 Rooms370 (2.1%)2,548 (31.1%)
4 or 5 Rooms3,058 (17.1%)3,268 (39.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms7,589 (42.4%)1,485 (18.1%)
8 or more Rooms6,866 (38.4%)499 (6.1%)
Total17,905 (100.0%)8,195 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in West Hartford

Housing Structure by Heating Type in West Hartford
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas12,717 (71.0%)4,368 (53.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas215 (1.2%)328 (4.0%)
Electricity781 (4.4%)2,172 (26.5%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene4,040 (22.6%)984 (12.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels125 (0.7%)280 (3.4%)
No Fuel Used27 (0.2%)63 (0.8%)
Total17,905 (100.0%)8,195 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in West Hartford

Household Vehicle Usage in West Hartford
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle534 (3.0%)1,676 (20.4%)
1 Vehicle4,956 (27.7%)3,687 (45.0%)
2 Vehicles8,791 (49.1%)2,247 (27.4%)
3 or more Vehicles3,624 (20.2%)585 (7.1%)
Total17,905 (100.0%)8,195 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in West Hartford

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in West Hartford

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units6,67811,227
Median Property Value$353,300$379,200
Median Household Income$117,174$6,716
Monthly Housing Costs$1,205$4,298
Real Estate Taxes$8,964$49

Property Value by Mortgage Status in West Hartford

Property Value by Mortgage Status in West Hartford
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000113 (1.7%)136 (1.2%)
$50,000 to $99,99934 (0.5%)31 (0.3%)
$100,000 to $299,9992,326 (34.8%)2,907 (25.9%)
$300,000 to $499,9992,862 (42.9%)5,446 (48.5%)
$500,000 to $749,9991,127 (16.9%)2,133 (19.0%)
$750,000 to $999,999161 (2.4%)443 (4.0%)
$1,000,000 or more55 (0.8%)131 (1.2%)
Total6,678 (100.0%)11,227 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in West Hartford

Household Income by Mortgage Status in West Hartford
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000239 (3.6%)260 (2.3%)
$10,000 to $24,999486 (7.3%)86 (0.8%)
$25,000 to $34,999299 (4.5%)215 (1.9%)
$35,000 to $49,999387 (5.8%)139 (1.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999905 (13.6%)262 (2.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999646 (9.7%)744 (6.6%)
$100,000 to $149,9991,105 (16.6%)1,147 (10.2%)
$150,000 or more2,611 (39.1%)1,918 (17.1%)
Total6,678 (100.0%)11,227 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in West Hartford

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in West Hartford
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x1,965 (29.4%)175,703 (1,565.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x1,305 (19.5%)4,582 (40.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x1,006 (15.1%)3,297 (29.4%)
4.0x or more2,323 (34.8%)1,485 (13.2%)
Total6,678 (100.0%)11,227 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in West Hartford

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in West Hartford
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80078 (1.2%)9 (0.1%)
$800 to $1,499174 (2.6%)128 (1.1%)
$800 to $1,4996,273 (93.9%)79 (0.7%)
Total6,678 (100.0%)11,227 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in West Hartford

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in West Hartford

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in West Hartford
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years3,820 (99.6%)17 (0.4%)
6 to 18 Years10,627 (97.9%)234 (2.1%)
19 to 25 Years5,203 (97.4%)140 (2.6%)
26 to 34 Years7,433 (96.4%)279 (3.6%)
35 to 44 Years7,612 (95.6%)354 (4.4%)
45 to 54 Years7,355 (97.3%)201 (2.7%)
55 to 64 Years8,440 (98.3%)150 (1.8%)
65 to 74 Years6,004 (99.0%)59 (1.0%)
75 Years and older5,284 (99.5%)29 (0.5%)
Total61,778 (97.7%)1,463 (2.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in West Hartford

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in West Hartford
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born3,820 (99.6%)17 (0.4%)
Foreign Born, Citizen10,627 (97.9%)234 (2.1%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen5,203 (97.4%)140 (2.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in West Hartford

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in West Hartford
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0003,797 (97.3%)105 (2.7%)
$25,000 to $49,9994,130 (96.0%)173 (4.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9995,549 (96.1%)227 (3.9%)
$75,000 to $99,9995,089 (96.1%)206 (3.9%)
$100,000 and over42,393 (98.4%)706 (1.6%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in West Hartford

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in West Hartford
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6541 (14.1%)3,318 (86.5%)
6 to 18 Years2,349 (21.6%)8,820 (81.2%)
19 to 25 Years635 (11.9%)4,727 (88.5%)
25 to 34 Years620 (8.0%)6,916 (89.7%)
35 to 44 Years972 (12.2%)6,825 (85.7%)
45 to 54 Years641 (8.5%)6,777 (89.7%)
55 to 64 Years1,430 (16.7%)7,472 (87.0%)
65 to 74 Years5,488 (90.5%)3,497 (57.7%)
75 Years and over5,155 (97.0%)3,132 (59.0%)
Total17,831 (28.2%)51,484 (81.4%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in West Hartford

Disability Status by Sex by Age in West Hartford
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years344 (6.6%)95 (1.7%)
18 to 34 Years293 (4.3%)237 (3.4%)
35 to 64 Years717 (6.3%)765 (6.0%)
65 to 74 Years450 (15.3%)435 (13.9%)
75 Years and over752 (38.0%)1,382 (41.5%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in West Hartford

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in West Hartford: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years46 (0.9%)62 (1.1%)
18 to 34 Years30 (0.4%)26 (0.4%)
35 to 64 Years251 (2.2%)144 (1.1%)
65 to 74 Years188 (6.4%)127 (4.1%)
75 Years and over458 (23.1%)429 (12.9%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in West Hartford: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years55 (1.1%)72 (1.3%)
18 to 34 Years21 (0.3%)21 (0.3%)
35 to 64 Years118 (1.0%)194 (1.5%)
65 to 74 Years143 (4.9%)92 (2.9%)
75 Years and over153 (7.7%)286 (8.6%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in West Hartford: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years309 (5.9%)86 (1.5%)
18 to 34 Years187 (2.8%)164 (2.4%)
35 to 64 Years329 (2.9%)335 (2.6%)
65 to 74 Years140 (4.8%)86 (2.8%)
75 Years and over143 (7.2%)424 (12.7%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in West Hartford: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years32 (0.5%)15 (0.2%)
35 to 64 Years238 (2.1%)354 (2.8%)
65 to 74 Years257 (8.7%)223 (7.1%)
75 Years and over386 (19.5%)1,009 (30.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in West Hartford: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years96 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years52 (0.8%)4 (0.1%)
35 to 64 Years135 (1.2%)163 (1.3%)
65 to 74 Years110 (3.7%)46 (1.5%)
75 Years and over161 (8.1%)503 (15.1%)

Technology Access in West Hartford

Computing Device Access in West Hartford

Computing Device Access in West Hartford
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop23,41489.7%
Smartphone23,52590.1%
Tablet18,21769.8%
No Computing Device9423.6%
Total26,100100.0%

Internet Access in West Hartford

Internet Access in West Hartford
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet440.2%
Broadband Home21,28881.6%
Cellular Data Only2,71210.4%
Satellite Internet9583.7%
No Internet1,6896.5%
Total26,100100.0%

West Hartford Summary

Hartford, Connecticut is the capital of the state of Connecticut and is located in the north-central part of the state. It is the second largest city in the state and is part of the Greater Hartford metropolitan area. Hartford is a city of history, culture, and diversity. It is home to many historic sites, museums, and cultural attractions.

History

Hartford was founded in 1635 by Thomas Hooker and a group of settlers from the Massachusetts Bay Colony. The settlers were seeking religious freedom and a place to practice their Puritan faith. The city was named after Hertford, England, the hometown of Hooker's father. The city was incorporated in 1784 and became the state capital in 1875.
Hartford has a long and rich history. It was the site of the first public art museum in the United States, the Wadsworth Atheneum, which opened in 1844. It was also the home of the first insurance company in the United States, the Hartford Fire Insurance Company, which was founded in 1810. Hartford was an important center of the abolitionist movement and was home to many prominent abolitionists, including Harriet Beecher Stowe, who wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin in Hartford.

Geography

Hartford is located in north-central Connecticut, on the Connecticut River. It is bordered by the towns of West Hartford, East Hartford, Wethersfield, and Windsor. The city covers an area of 18.4 square miles and has an elevation of 33 feet.
The city is divided into several neighborhoods, including Downtown, the West End, the North End, and the South End. Downtown Hartford is the city's business and cultural center, and is home to many of the city's historic sites, museums, and attractions. The West End is a residential neighborhood, while the North End and South End are primarily industrial and commercial areas.

Economy

Hartford is the economic center of Connecticut and is home to many major corporations, including Aetna, The Hartford, Travelers, and United Technologies. The city is also home to several universities, including the University of Connecticut, Trinity College, and the University of Hartford.
The city's economy is largely based on the service industry, with many of the city's largest employers being in the healthcare, finance, and insurance sectors. Hartford is also home to several major cultural institutions, including the Wadsworth Atheneum, the Hartford Stage Company, and the Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Hartford had a population of 124,775. The city is racially and ethnically diverse, with the largest racial groups being African American (41.3%), White (37.2%), Hispanic or Latino (17.2%), and Asian (3.2%). The median household income in Hartford is $33,845, and the median home value is $133,400.
Hartford is a city of culture and diversity. It is home to many historic sites, museums, and cultural attractions, and is the economic center of Connecticut. The city has a rich history and is home to many major corporations, universities, and cultural institutions. Hartford is a vibrant and diverse city, and is an important part of the state of Connecticut.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of West Hartford?
Total Population of West Hartford is 64,088.
What is the Total Male Population of West Hartford?
Total Male Population of West Hartford is 30,379.
What is the Total Female Population of West Hartford?
Total Female Population of West Hartford is 33,709.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in West Hartford?
There are 90.12 Males per 100 Females in West Hartford.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in West Hartford?
There are 110.96 Females per 100 Males in West Hartford.
What is the Median Population Age in West Hartford?
Median Population Age in West Hartford is 39.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in West Hartford
Average Family Size in West Hartford is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in West Hartford
Average Household Size in West Hartford is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in West Hartford?
Per Capita income in West Hartford is $67,164.
What is the Median Family Income in West Hartford?
Median Family Income in West Hartford is $159,480.
What is the Median Household income in West Hartford?
Median Household Income in West Hartford is $124,150.
What is Income or Wage Gap in West Hartford?
Income or Wage Gap in West Hartford is 29.6%.
Women in West Hartford earn 70.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in West Hartford?
Family Income Deficit in West Hartford is $11,835.
Families that are below poverty line in West Hartford earn $11,835 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in West Hartford?
Inequality or Gini Index in West Hartford is 0.46.
How Large is the Labor Force in West Hartford?
There are 35,756 People in the Labor Forcein in West Hartford.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in West Hartford?
68.9% of People are in the Labor Force in West Hartford.
What is the Unemployment Rate in West Hartford?
Unemployment Rate in West Hartford is 3.9%.