Hartford County vs. Litchfield County
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Hartford County (CT) Litchfield County (CT)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 892,697 181,111
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) -0.1% -4.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 894,033 189,925
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 894,014 189,927
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.4% 4.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.0% 18.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 17.1% 21.3%
Female persons, percent 51.4% 50.6%
White alone, percent 75.2% 93.6%
Black or African American alone, percent 15.7% 2.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.6% 0.3%
Asian alone, percent 5.9% 2.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.1% 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 2.6% 1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 18.5% 6.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 60.6% 88.1%
Veterans, 2014-2018 41,005 11,632
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 15.3% 7.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 380,471 88,383
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 64.5% 77.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $237,700 $251,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,922 $1,909
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $841 $803
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $1,076 $1,036
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 38.4% 21.0%
Building permits, 2018 1,134 126
Households, 2014-2018 349,064 73,987
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.49 2.43
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 87.8% 90.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 25.2% 10.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 88.7% 90.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 82.2% 85.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 89.5% 92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 37.8% 35.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 7.9% 6.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 5.4% 5.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 65.8% 67.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 62.0% 63.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 1,905,317 265,230
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 8,536,437 929,184
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 16,965,486 2,615,264
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 13,762,363 2,654,993
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $15,338 $14,158
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 23.3 27.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $72,321 $78,314
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $39,260 $42,443
Persons in poverty, percent 11.2% 6.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017 22,880 4,714
Total employment, 2017 459,840 50,591
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 28,087,722 2,162,422
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 0.7% -4.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 59,499 17,232
All firms, 2012 73,386 20,187
Men-owned firms, 2012 41,848 12,048
Women-owned firms, 2012 24,353 6,092
Minority-owned firms, 2012 14,844 1,330
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 55,488 18,350
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 7,061 1,755
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 62,045 17,666
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 6.3% 1.6%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.5% 0.6%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 3.9% 1.5%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 4.1% 1.1%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 25.9% 28.5%
Population per square mile, 2010 1,216.2 206.3
Land area in square miles, 2010 735.10 920.56
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Hartford county (CT) and Litchfield county (CT) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.