Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: West Hartford CDP GEOCODE:09-2530 CT ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 61,301 100.0% 60,110 100.0% -1,191 -1.9 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 52,413 85.5% 48,667 81.0% -3,746 -7.1 -4.5 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 1,627 2.7% 2,347 3.9% 720 44.3 1.3 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 59,375 96.9% 56,652 94.2% -2,723 -4.6 -2.6 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 746 1.2% 1,106 1.8% 360 48.3 0.6 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 896 1.5% 1,759 2.9% 863 96.3 1.5 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 16 0.0% 96 0.2% 80 500.0 0.1 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 889 1.5% 1,941 3.2% 1,052 118.3 1.8 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 2,412 3.9% 3,254 5.4% 842 34.9 1.5 5-17.................. 10,446 17.0% 8,593 14.3% -1,853 -17.7 -2.7 18-24.................. 5,643 9.2% 4,819 8.0% -824 -14.6 -1.2 25-44.................. 14,192 23.2% 17,497 29.1% 3,305 23.3 6.0 45-64.................. 16,199 26.4% 12,605 21.0% -3,594 -22.2 -5.5 65 AND OVER............ 12,409 20.2% 13,342 22.2% 933 7.5 2.0 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 12,858 21.0% 11,847 19.7% -1,011 -7.9 -1.3 40 AND OVER............ 31,817 51.9% 30,543 50.8% -1,274 -4.0 -1.1 MEDIAN AGE............ 41.8 40.5 -1.3 -3.1 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $42,432 $49,642 7,210 17.0 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $51,132 $60,518 9,386 18.4 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $20,552 $26,943 6,391 31.1 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 2,253 3.8% 2,103 3.6% -150 -6.7 -0.1 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 23,425 100.0% 23,861 100.0% 436 1.9 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 17,226 73.5% 16,229 68.0% -997 -5.8 -5.5 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 9,848 42.0% 9,858 41.3% 10 0.1 -0.7 MARRIED COUPLES...... 14,709 62.8% 13,549 56.8% -1,160 -7.9 -6.0 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 5,757 24.6% 5,344 22.4% -413 -7.2 -2.2 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 2,025 8.6% 2,099 8.8% 74 3.7 0.2 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 730 3.1% 854 3.6% 124 17.0 0.5 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 5,369 22.9% 6,483 27.2% 1,114 20.7 4.2 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.5 2.4 -0.1 -5.0 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 42,800 100.0% 43,444 100.0% 644 1.5 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 12,412 29.0% 8,923 20.5% -3,489 -28.1 -8.5 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 15,206 35.5% 20,259 46.6% 5,053 33.2 11.1 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 31,045 100.0% 31,154 100.0% 109 0.4 FEMALE................ 14,194 45.7% 14,822 47.6% 628 4.4 1.9 EMPLOYED.............. 30,273 97.5% 29,919 96.0% -354 -1.2 -1.5 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 12,206 39.3% 13,625 43.7% 1,419 11.6 4.4 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 2,408 7.8% 2,241 7.2% -167 -6.9 -0.6 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 23,888 100.0% 25,021 100.0% 1,133 4.7 OCCUPIED.............. 23,362 97.8% 23,916 95.6% 554 2.4 -2.2 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 17,224 73.7% 17,599 73.6% 375 2.2 -0.1 AVERAGE VALUE....... $136,520 $233,525 97,005 71.1 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 6,138 26.3% 6,317 26.4% 179 2.9 0.1 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $511 $687 176 34.5 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 17,303 72.4% 17,486 69.9% 183 1.1 -2.5 MOBILE HOMES.......... 10 0.0% 0 0.0% -10-100.0 -0.0 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1950.3 1951.0 0.7 0.0 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis