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HartfordNickname: "Insurance City, New England's Rising Star"
Official Website: www.hartford.gov
County: Hartford
Region: Hartford Area (Upper CT River Valley)
Year Settled: 1635
Incorporated as a Town: 1784
Incorporated as a City: 1784
Land Area: 17.3 sq. miles
Population Density: 7,024 people/sq mile
Population from Census 2000: 121,578
Estimated Population for 2006: 124,699
Racial makeup of population: [+] show
| 17.8% | White | | 36.0% | Black | | 40.5% | Hispanic | | 1.6% | Asian | | 0.3% | Native American | | 3.8% | Other |
Median Household Income (2005): $28,000
Median Housing Unit Value in 2000: $95,000
Median Single Family House Sale Price in 2006: $164,000
Poverty: 30.6%
Violent Crime Index: 103 (very high)
Property Crime Index: 96 (very high)
Crime compared to USA: Very High
Nearest Hospital (ER): Hartford Hospital, St. Francis Hospital
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