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Moving to Hartford, Michigan

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Population: 2,476. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,433 (-1.7% change)
Males: 1,196 (48.3%), Females: 1,280 (51.7%)

Van Buren County

Zip code: 49057

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.0 years
Median household income: $32,879
Median house value: $62,600

Population by Race

Races in Hartford:

  • White Non-Hispanic (80.6%)
  • Hispanic (12.7%)
  • Other race (7.2%)
  • American Indian (5.0%)
  • Two or more races (2.9%)
  • Black (0.9%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (16.2%), Irish (15.8%), English (7.9%), United States (6.3%), Dutch (3.8%), Italian (2.7%).

Land area: 1.4 square miles

Map of Hartford, MI

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Hartford

  • High school or higher: 68.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 7.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hartford city

  • Never married: 27.0%
  • Now married: 47.9%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 14.8%

3.9% Foreign born (3.4% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: -82 (-3.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Hartford:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hartford:

  • ELKHART MUNI (about 36 miles; ELKHART, IN; Abbreviation: EKM)
  • SOUTH BEND REGIONAL (about 37 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN; Abbreviation: SBN)
  • KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTERNATIONAL (about 43 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Abbreviation: AZO)

Other public-use airports nearest to Hartford:

  • WATERVLIET MUNI (about 6 miles; WATERVLIET, MI; Abbreviation: 40C)
  • SOUTH HAVEN AREA REGIONAL (about 12 miles; SOUTH HAVEN, MI; Abbreviation: 0D1)
  • DOWAGIAC MUNICIPAL (about 16 miles; DOWAGIAC, MI; Abbreviation: C91)

Amtrak stations near Hartford:

  • 9 miles: BANGOR (541 RAILROAD ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
  • 16 miles: DOWAGIAC (100 RAILROAD DR.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hartford:

  • KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,017)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME (about 36 miles; NOTRE DAME, IN; Full-time enrollment: 10,633)
  • HOPE COLLEGE (about 39 miles; HOLLAND, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,918)
  • WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Full-time enrollment: 23,132)
  • ANDREWS UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,342)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-SOUTH BEND (about 43 miles; SOUTH BEND, IN; Full-time enrollment: 4,725)
  • GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; ALLENDALE, MI; Full-time enrollment: 15,124)

Schools

Public high school in Hartford:

  • HARTFORD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 504; Location: 115-A SCHOOL STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Hartford:

  • WOODSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 363; Location: 395 WOODSIDE DRIVE; Grades: PK – 05)
  • RED ARROW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 334; Location: 15 S. EAST STREET; Grades: KG – 05)
  • HARTFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 312; Location: 141 SCHOOL STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Hartford:

  • HARTFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $104,973; Location: 15 FRANKLIN STREET; 50,282 books; 389 audio materials; 215 video materials; 37 serial subscriptions)

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