Hartford County , Connecticut
Hartford County: County in Connecticut, United States
About
Hartford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Connecticut. As of the 2010 census, the population was 894,014 and a population density of 460 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 889,226 inhabitants. Its county seat is Hartford. The county was created 356 years ago in 1665.
Hartford County Quick Facts
| Population : | 889,226 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Connecticut (United States) |
| Different from : | Haskell County, Harford County |
| Area : | 1944 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 2.1% |
| Land as percent of area : | 97.9% |
| Named for : | Hertfordshire |
| Altitude : | 187 feet / 57 meters |
| Capital : | Hartford |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1666 |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 16:08:51 (23rd May 2022) |
| Density : | 457 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -0.54% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Hartford County is located at 41°48'23"N 72°43'58"W (41.8064200, -72.7328400). It has 6 neighbors: Litchfield County, Middlesex County, New Haven County, New London County, Tolland County and Hampden County.
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The largest city of Hartford County is Hartford with a population of 121,535. Other cities include, New Britain population 72,198, Bristol population 59,734, East Windsor population 11,654 and Thompsonville population 8,577. See all Hartford County cities & populated places.
Hartford County Populated Places (more)
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Hartford County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Hartford | 121,535 | City in and capital of Connecticut, United States |
| New Britain | 72,198 | City in Connecticut |
| West Hartford | 62,868 | Town in Connecticut, United States |
| Bristol | 59,734 | City in Connecticut, United States |
| Manchester | 57,362 | Town in Connecticut |
| East Hartford | 49,630 | Town of the United States |
| Southington | 43,829 | Town in Connecticut, United States |
| Enfield | 43,559 | Town in Connecticut, United States. |
| Glastonbury | 34,426 | Town in Connecticut, USA |
| Newington | 29,868 | Town in Connecticut, United States |
| Windsor | 28,647 | Town in Connecticut, United States |
| South Windsor | 26,102 | Town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America |
| Wethersfield | 25,884 | Town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States |
| Farmington | 25,496 | Town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States |
| Simsbury | 25,437 | Town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States |
| Bloomfield | 21,182 | Town in Hartford County, Connecticut, USA |
Hartford County has 6 neighbours.
- Litchfield County county in Connecticut, United States
- Middlesex County county in Connecticut, United States
- New Haven County county in Connecticut, United States
- New London County county in Connecticut, United States
- Tolland County county in Connecticut, United States
- Hampden County county in Massachusetts, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Hartford County decreased by 0.54% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 894,014 | - | census |
| 2011 | 896,864 | 0.32% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 897,706 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 897,678 | -0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 897,407 | -0.03% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 896,290 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 894,141 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 893,076 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 892,580 | -0.06% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 891,720 | -0.1% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 889,226 | -0.28% | estimation process |
People born in Hartford County (8)
People born in Hartford County, including politician Amos P. Granger, steeplechaser and long distance runner Joe McCluskey, politician Thomas Dyer, .
List
- Timothy Robbins Stanley (United States general) he was born in 14/05/1810
- Willis Seaver Adams (painter (1842-1921)) he was born in 01/01/1842
- Samuel Hayes (American settler) he was born in 01/01/1641
- Epaphras Bull ((1748-1781)) he was born in 13/02/1748
- James Seymour (Michigan politician) (Michigan politician) he was born in 20/04/1791
Connecticut Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Fairfield County | 942,426 | County in Connecticut, United States |
| New Haven County | 851,948 | County in Connecticut, United States |
| New London County | 264,999 | County in Connecticut, United States |
| Litchfield County | 179,610 | County in Connecticut, United States |
| Middlesex County | 161,657 | County in Connecticut, United States |
| Tolland County | 150,600 | County in Connecticut, United States |
| Bridgeport | 143,525 | County seat city of Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States |
| Stamford | 131,397 | City in Connecticut, United States |
| New Haven | 130,801 | City in Connecticut, United States |
| North Stamford | 128,278 | City in Connecticut, United States |
| Hartford | 121,535 | City in and capital of Connecticut, United States |
| Windham County | 116,540 | County in Connecticut, United States |
| Waterbury | 106,826 | City in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States |
| Norwalk | 88,655 | City in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States |
| East Norwalk | 84,530 | City in Norwalk, Connecticut, United States of America |
| Danbury | 84,317 | City in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States |
