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Hartford City

County:
Mason County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.237
State:
West Virginia

Hartford City is a town located in Mason County, West Virginia. Hartford City has a 2026 population of 495. Hartford City is currently declining at a rate of -0.4% annually and its population has decreased by -2.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 507 in 2020.

The median household income in Hartford City is $51,635 with a poverty rate of 15.26%. The median age in Hartford City is 56 years: 43 years for males, and 56.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 88.8 males.

495
Total Population
400
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.4%
Growth

Hartford City Population

Hartford City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026495-2-0.4%
2025497-2-0.4%
202449940.81%
2023495-2-0.4%
2022497-6-1.19%
2021503-4-0.79%
202050710.2%
2019595-1-0.17%
201859640.68%
2017592-5-0.84%
2016597-4-0.67%
2015601-3-0.5%
2014604-1-0.17%
2013605-2-0.33%
2012607-5-0.82%
2011612-1-0.16%
201061300%

Median Age

Overall: 56 years
Female: 56.7 years
Male: 43 years

Hartford City Adults

There are 425 adults, (128 of whom are seniors) in Hartford City.

Sex Ratio

Female: 295 (53%)
Male: 262 (47%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Hartford City includes 98.56% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White54998.56%
Two or more races81.44%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White54998.56%
Two or more races81.44%

Hartford City Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Hartford City 's average per capita income is $37,109. Household income levels show a median of $51,635. The poverty rate stands at 15.26%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$61,220-
Families$60,488$65,065
Households$51,635$55,439
Non Families$33,375$35,700

$37,109

Average Income

$51,635

Median Household Income

15.26%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)