Hartford Connecticut Social and demographic information

Hartford Connecticut Social information

   

Summary - Age, Sex, Race

   
  More Census Data:      
  Social Demographics - School, Marital, Ancestry Economic - Employment, Income, Industry Housing - Occupancy, Mortgage, Rent  

 

Profile of Selected Social Characteristics: 2000
Geographic Area: Hartford city

Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT       NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH    
     Population 3 years and over            Total poplulation 121,578 100.0
      enrolled in school 37,966 100.0   Native 98,907 81.4
Nursery school, preschool 2,187 5.8       Born in United States 76,483 62.9
Kindergarten 2,380 6.3           State of residence 53,877 44.3
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 17,619 46.4           Different state 22,606 18.6
High school (grades 9-12) 8,108 21.4       Born outside United States 22,424 18.4
College or graduate school 7,672 20.2   Foreign born 22,671 18.6
                Entered 1990 to March 2000 9,946 8.2
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT           Naturalized citizen 10,063 8.3
  Population 25 years and over 69,868 100.0       Not a citizen 12,608 10.4
Less than 9th grade 11,541 16.5        
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 15,821 22.6   REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 21,240 30.4     Total (excluding born at sea) 22,671 100.0
Some college, no degree 9,931 14.2   Europe 5,429 23.9
Associate degree 2,671 3.8   Asia 1,674 7.4
Bachelor's degree 5,030 7.2   Africa 467 2.1
Graduate or professional degree 3,634 5.2   Oceania 13 0.1
        Latin America 14,829 65.4
Percent high school graduate or higher 60.8 (X)   Northern America 259 1.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 12.4 (X)        
        LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
MARITAL STATUS                 Population 5 years and over 111,380 100.0
          Population 15 years and over 90,543 100.0   English only 59,548 53.5
Never married 40,927 45.2   Language other than English 51,832 46.5
Now married, except separated 29,499 32.6           Speak English less than '"very well"' 24,478 22.0
Separated 4,679 5.2   Spanish 41,025 36.8
Widowed 5,791 6.4           Speak English less than '"very well"' 19,007 17.1
 Female 4,438 4.9   Other Indo-European languages 9,103 8.2
Divorced 9,647 10.7           Speak English less than '"very well"' 4,460 4.0
 Female 5,705 6.3   Asian and Pacific Island languages 1,219 1.1
                Speak English less than '"very well"' 803 0.7
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS            
          Grandparent living in household       ANCESTRY (single and multiple)    
           with one or more own grandchildren                 Total population 121,578 100.0
           under 18 years 4,365 100.0     Total ancestries reported 105,424 86.7
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 2,157 49.4   Arab 136 0.1
        Czech¹ 128 0.1
VETERAN STATUS       Danish 53 0.0
          Civilian population 18 years and over 85,018 100.0   Dutch 119 0.1
Civilian veterans 5,378 6.3   English 1,624 1.3
        French (except Basque)¹ 1,518 1.2
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN       French Canadian¹ 644 0.5
 NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION       German 1,271 1.0
     Population 5 to 20 years 32,814 100.0   Greek 254 0.2
With a disability 3,945 12.0   Hungarian 93 0.1
     Population 21 to 64 years 65,079 100.0   Irish¹ 3,203 2.6
With a disability 20,266 31.1   Italian 4,345 3.6
 Percent employed 45.2 (X)   Lithuanian 210 0.2
No disability 44,813 68.9   Norwegian 165 0.1
 Percent employed 65.1 (X)   Polish 2,569 2.1
     Population 65 years and over 11,122 100.0   Portuguese 1,429 1.2
With a disability 5,458 49.1   Russian 470 0.4
        Scotch-Irish 191 0.2
        Scottish 377 0.3
RESIDENCE IN 1995       Slovak 33 0.0
  Population 5 years and over 111,380 100.0   Subsaharan African 1,345 1.1
Same house in 1995 50,730 45.5   Swedish 384 0.3
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 51,481 46.2   Swiss 30 0.0
 Same county 42,180 37.9   Ukrainian 223 0.2
 Different county 9,301 8.4   United States or American 2,214 1.8
  Same state 2,521 2.3   Welsh 83 0.1
  Different state 6,780 6.1   West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 10,114 8.3
Elsewhere in 1995 9,169 8.2   Other ancestries 72,199 59.4
 
Date: December 30, 2004
 
-Represent zero or rounds to zero.    (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.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.

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