Moving to Hartford, Kansas
Population: 500. Estimated population in July 2024: 505 (+1.0% change)
Males: 255 (51.0%), Females: 245 (49.0%)
Lyon County
Zip code: 66854
Demographics
Median resident age: 38.9 years
Median household income: $34,750
Median house value: $34,300
Population by Race
Races in Hartford:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.0%)
- Black (0.6%)
- Other race (0.6%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (20.4%), German (17.4%), Irish (13.2%), English (7.2%), French (1.8%), Polish (1.6%).
Elevation: 1085 feet
Land area: 0.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Hartford
- High school or higher: 69.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
- Unemployed: 16.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Hartford city
- Never married: 18.8%
- Now married: 60.6%
- Separated: 0.5%
- Widowed: 8.0%
- Divorced: 12.1%
0.8% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -38 (-7.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Hartford:
- COFFEY COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; BURLINGTON, KS)
- EMPORIA SURGICAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; EMPORIA, KS)
- NEWMAN REGIONAL HEALTH (about 19 miles; EMPORIA, KS)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hartford:
- FORBES FIELD (about 49 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Abbreviation: FOE)
- MANHATTAN RGNL (about 76 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; Abbreviation: MHK)
- MC CONNELL AFB (about 103 miles; WICHITA, KS; Abbreviation: IAB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hartford:
- EMPORIA MUNI (about 16 miles; EMPORIA, KS; Abbreviation: EMP)
- COFFEY COUNTY (about 17 miles; BURLINGTON, KS; Abbreviation: UKL)
- OSAGE CITY MUNI (about 25 miles; OSAGE CITY, KS; Abbreviation: 53K)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hartford:
- EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; EMPORIA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,528)
- WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 53 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,472)
- UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 65 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; Full-time enrollment: 22,506)
- BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 70 miles; EL DORADO, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,250)
- KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; Full-time enrollment: 19,210)
- JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 97 miles; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Full-time enrollment: 8,857)
- KANSAS CITY KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 100 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
Schools
Public high school in Hartford:
- HARTFORD HIGH (Students: 109; Location: 100 COMMERCIAL ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Libraries
Library in Hartford:
- HARTFORD/ELMENDARO TOWNSHIP (Operating income: $19,350; Location: 224 COMMERCIAL; 10,181 books; 30 audio materials; 325 video materials; 20 serial subscriptions)