DP-1. Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data
Geographic Area: Hartford city, Connecticut
Race alone or in combination with one or more other races 3
White
37,422
30.8
Black or African American
49,412
40.6
American Indian and Alaska Native
1,404
1.2
Asian
2,656
2.2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
526
0.4
Some other race
37,206
30.6
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population
121,578
100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
49,260
40.5
Mexican
993
0.8
Puerto Rican
39,586
32.6
Cuban
610
0.5
Other Hispanic or Latino
8,071
6.6
Not Hispanic or Latino
72,318
59.5
White alone
21,677
17.8
RELATIONSHIP
Total population
121,578
100.0
In households
116,223
95.6
Householder
44,986
37.0
Spouse
11,355
9.3
Child
40,587
33.4
Own child under 18 years
30,221
24.9
Other relatives
11,388
9.4
Under 18 years
5,168
4.3
Nonrelatives
7,907
6.5
Unmarried partner
3,669
3.0
In group quarters
5,355
4.4
Institutionalized population
2,290
1.9
Noninstitutionalized population
3,065
2.5
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households
44,986
100.0
Family households (families)
27,189
60.4
With own children under 18 years
15,481
34.4
Married-couple family
11,355
25.2
With own children under 18 years
5,259
11.7
Female householder, no husband present
13,332
29.6
With own children under 18 years
9,048
20.1
Nonfamily households
17,797
39.6
Householder living alone
14,950
33.2
Householder 65 years and over
4,305
9.6
Households with individuals under 18 years
17,979
40.0
Households with individuals 65 years and over
8,913
19.8
Average household size
2.58
(X)
Average family size
3.33
(X)
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units
50,644
100.0
Occupied housing units
44,986
88.8
Vacant housing units
5,658
11.2
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use
152
0.3
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)
2.0
(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)
9.2
(X)
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units
44,986
100.0
Owner-occupied housing units
11,064
24.6
Renter-occupied housing units
33,922
75.4
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.76
(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.52
(X)
(X) Not applicable
1 Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2 Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3 In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.
DP-2. Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) - Sample Data
Geographic Area: Hartford city, Connecticut
NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf3.htm.
Subject
Number
Percent
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school
37,966
100.0
Nursery school, preschool
2,187
5.8
Kindergarten
2,380
6.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8)
17,619
46.4
High school (grades 9-12)
8,108
21.4
College or graduate school
7,672
20.2
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over
69,868
100.0
Less than 9th grade
11,541
16.5
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
15,821
22.6
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
21,240
30.4
Some college, no degree
9,931
14.2
Associate degree
2,671
3.8
Bachelor's degree
5,030
7.2
Graduate or professional degree
3,634
5.2
Percent high school graduate or higher
60.8
(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher
12.4
(X)
MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over
90,543
100.0
Never married
40,927
45.2
Now married, except separated
29,499
32.6
Separated
4,679
5.2
Widowed
5,791
6.4
Female
4,438
4.9
Divorced
9,647
10.7
Female
5,705
6.3
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years
4,365
100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren
2,157
49.4
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over
85,018
100.0
Civilian veterans
5,378
6.3
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years
32,814
100.0
With a disability
3,945
12.0
Population 21 to 64 years
65,079
100.0
With a disability
20,266
31.1
Percent employed
45.2
(X)
No disability
44,813
68.9
Percent employed
65.1
(X)
Population 65 years and over
11,122
100.0
With a disability
5,458
49.1
RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over
111,380
100.0
Same house in 1995
50,730
45.5
Different house in the U.S. in 1995
51,481
46.2
Same county
42,180
37.9
Different county
9,301
8.4
Same state
2,521
2.3
Different state
6,780
6.1
Elsewhere in 1995
9,169
8.2
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population
121,578
100.0
Native
98,907
81.4
Born in United States
76,483
62.9
State of residence
53,877
44.3
Different state
22,606
18.6
Born outside United States
22,424
18.4
Foreign born
22,671
18.6
Entered 1990 to March 2000
9,946
8.2
Naturalized citizen
10,063
8.3
Not a citizen
12,608
10.4
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)
22,671
100.0
Europe
5,429
23.9
Asia
1,674
7.4
Africa
467
2.1
Oceania
13
0.1
Latin America
14,829
65.4
Northern America
259
1.1
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over
111,380
100.0
English only
59,548
53.5
Language other than English
51,832
46.5
Speak English less than 'very well
24,478
22.0
Spanish
41,025
36.8
Speak English less than "very well"
19,007
17.1
Other Indo-European languages
9,103
8.2
Speak English less than "very well"
4,460
4.0
Asian and Pacific Island languages
1,219
1.1
Speak English less than "very well"
803
0.7
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population
121,578
100.0
Total ancestries reported
105,424
86.7
Arab
136
0.1
Czech1
128
0.1
Danish
53
0.0
Dutch
119
0.1
English
1,624
1.3
French (except Basque)1
1,518
1.2
French Canadian1
644
0.5
German
1,271
1.0
Greek
254
0.2
Hungarian
93
0.1
Irish1
3,203
2.6
Italian
4,345
3.6
Lithuanian
210
0.2
Norwegian
165
0.1
Polish
2,569
2.1
Portuguese
1,429
1.2
Russian
470
0.4
Scotch-Irish
191
0.2
Scottish
377
0.3
Slovak
33
0.0
Subsaharan African
1,345
1.1
Swedish
384
0.3
Swiss
30
0.0
Ukrainian
223
0.2
United States or American
2,214
1.8
Welsh
83
0.1
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)
10,114
8.3
Other ancestries
72,199
59.4
(X) Not applicable.
1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Ancestry Code List (PDF 35KB) Place of Birth Code List (PDF 74KB) Language Code List (PDF 17KB)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19
DP-3. Profile of Selected Economic Characteristics: 2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) - Sample Data
Geographic Area: Hartford city, Connecticut
NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf3.htm.
Subject
Number
Percent
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over
88,699
100.0
In labor force
50,478
56.9
Civilian labor force
50,431
56.9
Employed
42,402
47.8
Unemployed
8,029
9.1
Percent of civilian labor force
15.9
(X)
Armed Forces
47
0.1
Not in labor force
38,221
43.1
Females 16 years and over
47,774
100.0
In labor force
25,748
53.9
Civilian labor force
25,739
53.9
Employed
21,760
45.5
Own children under 6 years
11,065
100.0
All parents in family in labor force
6,946
62.8
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over
41,009
100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone
23,084
56.3
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled
6,746
16.5
Public transportation (including taxicab)
7,609
18.6
Walked
2,374
5.8
Other means
507
1.2
Worked at home
689
1.7
Mean travel time to work (minutes)
24.2
(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over
42,402
100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations
9,159
21.6
Service occupations
11,230
26.5
Sales and office occupations
11,779
27.8
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
159
0.4
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations
2,892
6.8
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
7,183
16.9
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining
227
0.5
Construction
1,867
4.4
Manufacturing
4,895
11.5
Wholesale trade
1,096
2.6
Retail trade
4,194
9.9
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities
2,113
5.0
Information
1,090
2.6
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing
4,345
10.2
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services
4,305
10.2
Educational, health and social services
9,352
22.1
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
4,241
10.0
Other services (except public administration)
2,404
5.7
Public administration
2,273
5.4
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers
34,716
81.9
Government workers
6,334
14.9
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business
1,318
3.1
Unpaid family workers
34
0.1
INCOME IN 1999
Households
45,036
100.0
Less than $10,000
10,524
23.4
$10,000 to $14,999
4,560
10.1
$15,000 to $24,999
7,549
16.8
$25,000 to $34,999
6,246
13.9
$35,000 to $49,999
6,559
14.6
$50,000 to $74,999
5,567
12.4
$75,000 to $99,999
2,210
4.9
$100,000 to $149,999
1,112
2.5
$150,000 to $199,999
284
0.6
$200,000 or more
425
0.9
Median household income (dollars)
24,820
(X)
With earnings
32,792
72.8
Mean earnings (dollars)
38,224
(X)
With Social Security income
10,504
23.3
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
9,023
(X)
With Supplemental Security Income
4,782
10.6
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
5,916
(X)
With public assistance income
7,055
15.7
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
3,520
(X)
With retirement income
5,174
11.5
Mean retirement income (dollars)
14,346
(X)
Families
27,453
100.0
Less than $10,000
5,298
19.3
$10,000 to $14,999
2,689
9.8
$15,000 to $24,999
4,829
17.6
$25,000 to $34,999
3,708
13.5
$35,000 to $49,999
4,204
15.3
$50,000 to $74,999
3,952
14.4
$75,000 to $99,999
1,525
5.6
$100,000 to $149,999
765
2.8
$150,000 to $199,999
211
0.8
$200,000 or more
272
1.0
Median family income (dollars)
27,051
(X)
Per capita income (dollars)
13,428
(X)
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers
28,444
(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers
26,131
(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families
7,748
(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)
28.2
With related children under 18 years
6,522
(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)
35.8
With related children under 5 years
3,175
(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)
39.1
Families with female householder, no husband present
DP-4. Profile of Selected Housing Characteristics: 2000
Data Set: Census 2000 Summary File 3 (SF 3) - Sample Data
Geographic Area: Hartford city, Connecticut
NOTE: Data based on a sample except in P3, P4, H3, and H4. For information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, nonsampling error, definitions, and count corrections see http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/datanotes/expsf3.htm.
Subject
Number
Percent
Total housing units
50,644
100.0
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached
7,553
14.9
1-unit, attached
2,145
4.2
2 units
6,028
11.9
3 or 4 units
12,317
24.3
5 to 9 units
7,505
14.8
10 to 19 units
4,611
9.1
20 or more units
10,435
20.6
Mobile home
32
0.1
Boat, RV, van, etc.
18
0.0
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000
294
0.6
1995 to 1998
595
1.2
1990 to 1994
1,127
2.2
1980 to 1989
3,355
6.6
1970 to 1979
5,769
11.4
1960 to 1969
7,687
15.2
1940 to 1959
15,444
30.5
1939 or earlier
16,373
32.3
ROOMS
1 room
2,675
5.3
2 rooms
4,327
8.5
3 rooms
9,579
18.9
4 rooms
9,930
19.6
5 rooms
13,582
26.8
6 rooms
6,421
12.7
7 rooms
1,668
3.3
8 rooms
1,016
2.0
9 or more rooms
1,446
2.9
Median (rooms)
4.4
(X)
Occupied Housing Units
44,986
100.0
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000
12,656
28.1
1995 to 1998
14,898
33.1
1990 to 1994
6,270
13.9
1980 to 1989
5,218
11.6
1970 to 1979
2,956
6.6
1969 or earlier
2,988
6.6
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None
16,257
36.1
1
18,885
42.0
2
7,740
17.2
3 or more
2,104
4.7
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas
24,278
54.0
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,884
4.2
Electricity
7,293
16.2
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
10,643
23.7
Coal or coke
40
0.1
Wood
12
0.0
Solar energy
0
0.0
Other fuel
483
1.1
No fuel used
353
0.8
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities
984
2.2
Lacking complete kitchen facilities
881
2.0
No telephone service
2,789
6.2
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units
44,986
100.0
1.00 or less
40,341
89.7
1.01 to 1.50
2,630
5.8
1.51 or more
2,015
4.5
Specified owner-occupied units
6,500
100.0
VALUE
Less than $50,000
322
5.0
$50,000 to $99,999
3,523
54.2
$100,000 to $149,999
1,765
27.2
$150,000 to $199,999
390
6.0
$200,000 to $299,999
257
4.0
$300,000 to $499,999
172
2.6
$500,000 to $999,999
66
1.0
$1,000,000 or more
5
0.1
Median (dollars)
93,900
(X)
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage
4,658
71.7
Less than $300
12
0.2
$300 to $499
106
1.6
$500 to $699
542
8.3
$700 to $999
1,430
22.0
$1,000 to $1,499
1,697
26.1
$1,500 to $1,999
566
8.7
$2,000 or more
305
4.7
Median (dollars)
1,052
(X)
Not mortgaged
1,842
28.3
Median (dollars)
400
(X)
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE
OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent
1,742
26.8
15 to 19 percent
1,103
17.0
20 to 24 percent
847
13.0
25 to 29 percent
677
10.4
30 to 34 percent
430
6.6
35 percent or more
1,571
24.2
Not computed
130
2.0
Specified renter-occupied units
33,886
100.0
GROSS RENT
Less than $200
3,330
9.8
$200 to $299
1,661
4.9
$300 to $499
6,927
20.4
$500 to $749
15,670
46.2
$750 to $999
4,694
13.9
$1,000 to $1,499
835
2.5
$1,500 or more
159
0.5
No cash rent
610
1.8
Median (dollars)
560
(X)
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent
5,875
17.3
15 to 19 percent
3,975
11.7
20 to 24 percent
3,425
10.1
25 to 29 percent
3,364
9.9
30 to 34 percent
2,408
7.1
35 percent or more
12,682
37.4
Not computed
2,157
6.4
(X) Not applicable.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H1, H7, H20, H23, H24, H30, H34, H38, H40, H43, H44, H48, H51, H62, H63, H69, H74, H76, H90, H91, and H94