Moving to Hartford, Iowa
Population: 759. Estimated population in July 2024: 754 (-0.7% change)
Males: 384 (50.6%), Females: 375 (49.4%)
Warren County
Zip code: 50118
Demographics
Median resident age: 33.4 years
Median household income: $39,539
Median house value: $78,600
Population by Race
Races in Hartford:
- White Non-Hispanic (93.7%)
- Hispanic (4.3%)
- American Indian (2.5%)
- Other race (2.0%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
Ancestries: German (19.0%), United States (14.8%), Irish (13.3%), English (11.2%), Dutch (6.1%), Scottish (3.6%).
Elevation: 870 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Hartford
- High school or higher: 82.8%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
- Unemployed: 3.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 29.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Hartford city
- Never married: 19.9%
- Now married: 60.9%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 5.3%
- Divorced: 12.9%
0.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -13 (-1.7%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Hartford:
- IOWA LUTHERAN HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; DES MOINES, IA)
- IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; DES MOINES, IA)
- BROADLAWNS MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; DES MOINES, IA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hartford:
- DES MOINES INTL (about 18 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Abbreviation: DSM)
- OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL (about 72 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Abbreviation: OTM)
- FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 93 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; Abbreviation: FOD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hartford:
- ANKENY REGIONAL (about 19 miles; ANKENY, IA; Abbreviation: IKV)
- MORNINGSTAR FIELD (about 21 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Abbreviation: Y76)
- KNOXVILLE MUNI (about 25 miles; KNOXVILLE, IA; Abbreviation: OXV)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hartford:
- DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,227)
- DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; ANKENY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 6,959)
- IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; AMES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,473)
- GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 69 miles; LAMONI, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,026)
- INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 75 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,744)
- IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 90 miles; FT DODGE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,807)
- HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 101 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,292)
Public primary/middle school in Hartford:
- HARTFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 208; Location: 500 N. VINE; Grades: 05 – 06)