County record · fips 09003 · Connecticut
HartfordCT
Democratic ×10 since 1988all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the Connecticut and national vote
2024 result
D+22.9
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
22–18
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
29/40
73% of its elections
Closest election
1892
R+0.2
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The Biggest Swings
Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1896 | -42.9 pts | Republicans |
| 1960 | +33.9 pts | Democrats |
| 1912 | +30.7 pts | Democrats |
| 1920 | -30.6 pts | Republicans |
| 1928 | +29.9 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
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College (BA+)
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Median income
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2024 dollars
Non-white
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Rural
6%
Age 65+
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Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Litchfield, CT · Middlesex, CT · New Haven, CT · New London, CT · Tolland, CT · Hampden, MA