Alabama · Census place 0133424

Hartford, Alabama

Hartford is a city in Geneva County, Alabama with an estimated 2,763 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 146th largest of 257 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
2,763
#146 of 257 in Alabama
Change since 2020
+3.8%
+100 people
Land area
6.2 sq mi
Density
443 / sq mi
State median 715
Orange pin: Hartford. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Montgomery.

Hartford population, 2020 to 2024

Hartford added 100 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +3.8%. In the latest year it moved by +30.

2,66320202,66720212,69420222,73320232,7632024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,657. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Hartford covers 6.24 square miles of land, for 443 people per square mile of land. The median Alabama place of 5,000+ has 715, so Hartford is less dense than the typical town.

What county Hartford is in

All of Hartford's residents live in Geneva County, which had 27,259 residents in 2024. Hartford holds 10.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Hartford

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Hartford by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 36344. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Hartford is

The Census internal point of Hartford is at 31.105300, -85.691200. Montgomery, the capital, is 94.9 miles NNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Geneva, AL (4,242 people), 11.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Montgomery, AL, 92.3 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
31.105300, -85.691200
DMS
31°06'19.08"N 85°41'28.32"W
UTM
16N 624813.6E 3442008.5N
Geohash
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Plus code
863P4845+4G

Daylight in Hartford

At 31.11° N, Hartford gets about 14 h 10 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 08 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 03 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Hartford

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Alabama, measured between internal points. The closest is Slocomb, 5.5 miles away, with 2,170 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Hartford, AL?

2,763 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 100 (3.8%) from 2,663 in July 2020.

What county is Hartford in?

Geneva County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Hartford?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 36344.

How far is Hartford from Montgomery?

94.9 miles (152.7 km) in a straight line, heading NNW from Hartford.

What is the nearest larger city to Hartford?

Geneva, AL, with 4,242 residents, 11.7 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.