Who's moving to and from Hartford County, Connecticut?

More left than arrived in 2020–21: 29,678 people in, 31,441 out. Most were moving to or from other states.

See where they went ↓
Net change
−1,763 people
−836 households
Arrivals' income
$70.3k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return
Leavers' income
$92.9k
avg income reported on the second-year tax return

Where people leaving Hartford County went in Connecticut

Orange lines show departures · thicker line = more people

Moves to and from other Connecticut counties, 2020–21. Out-of-state moves, like Hampden County, MA, are listed below.

Where did newcomers come from?

About 6 in 10 came from other states. People, 2020–21.

  1. New Haven County4,431
  2. Tolland County2,856
  3. Middlesex County2,085
  4. Hampden County, MA1,856
  5. Litchfield County1,413
  6. Fairfield County1,221
  7. New London County687
  8. Smaller moves from many other places (each under 20 households)—

Where did people go?

About 6 in 10 who left went to other states. People, 2020–21.

  1. Tolland County3,425
  2. New Haven County2,890
  3. Middlesex County2,330
  4. Litchfield County1,293
  5. Hampden County, MA1,045
  6. New London County1,022
  7. Fairfield County678
  8. Smaller moves to many other places (each under 20 households)—

Not counted above

Arrived from abroad
198 people
Left for abroad
201 people

Moves abroad are never included in net change.

Is Hartford usually growing from moves?

No. More households have left than arrived every year since 2013–14.

Net migration · households (tax returns)
13–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–20−83620–21††‡
Net migration of Hartford County (Net migration · households (tax returns))
YearValue
2013–14−2,952
2014–15 †−2,129
2015–16−3,777
2016–17 †−4,059
2017–18−3,018
2018–19 ‡−2,489
2019–20−1,543
2020–21−836

The IRS changed its processing in 2014–15, 2016–17 and 2022–23. Compare years between the dotted lines. ‡ County disclosure-method change in 2018–19: small counts began being deleted rather than reassigned to similar categories. County figures across this break may not be comparable.

Cite this page

Moved Where. “Who's moving to and from Hartford County, Connecticut?” movedwhere.com/county/hartford-county-ct. Data: IRS Statistics of Income migration data, 2020–21.