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Hartford, Kansas

City in Lyon County, Kansas · ZIP 66854

  • Lyon County
  • Within Elmendaro Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1 public schools
  • 364 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 141Households
  • $59,375Median household income
  • $69,400Median home value
  • 1Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−29.0%
3504004505002000: 50020002010: 37120102020: 3552020500355
Population of Hartford at each census
CensusPopulation
2000500
2010371
2020355

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Hartford
Under $50k41.8%
$50k to $100k24.8%
$100k to $150k29.1%
$150k to $200k3.5%
$200k and over0.7%

Median household income $59,375 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Hartford
Owner occupied
117 units
Renter occupied
24 units
Vacancy rate
23%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Hartford compared with its county and state
Hartford compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureHartfordLyon CountyKansas
Population44232,1452,937,569
Median household income$59,375$59,078$72,639
Median age29.833.137.2
Median home value$69,400$142,200$203,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher13.4%27.7%35.2%
Foreign-born residents1.6%10.4%7.2%
Owner-occupied homes83.0%58.2%66.9%
Mean commute to work22.4 minutes15.2 minutes19.8 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 20, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Hartford1
Public schools in Hartford, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Hartford Jr./Sr. High SchoolPublic6–12Southern Lyon County

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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