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Census Tract 5027, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut
Census Tract 5027, GEOID 09110502700, in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, entirely within Hartford. 4,870 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±508); the 2020 Census counted 5,001.
Residents, 2020-2024
4,870
±508 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 5,001
Median household income
$34,618
±$5,539 (90% margin)
Capitol Planning Region: $93,394
Median home value
$249,600
±$96,192 (90% margin)
Capitol Planning Region: $323,700
Median gross rent
$1,166
±$166 (90% margin)
Capitol Planning Region: $1,411
Where is Census Tract 5027?
Census Tract 5027 is one of 249 census tracts in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. It covers 0.39 square miles of land, 12,790 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 09110502700, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Hartford | 100% |
9 census tracts border Census Tract 5027: Tract 5001 ($26,838), Tract 5002, Tract 5003 ($16,354), Tract 5023 ($57,480), Tract 5026 ($64,408), Tract 5028 ($31,225), Tract 5045 ($51,757), Tract 5048 ($57,741) and Tract 5049 ($52,774). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 5027?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 5027's population at 4,870 (±508) in 1,214 households; the 2020 Census counted 5,001 residents and 1,637 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 5027 | Hartford |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 4,870 ±508 | 121,127 |
| Households | 1,214 ±170 | 49,028 |
| Average household size | 2.31 ±0.30 | 2.32 |
| Housing units | 1,543 ±162 | 56,435 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 5027?
The median resident of Census Tract 5027 is 20.6 years old; 18.9% are under 18 and 7.2% are 65 or older. The largest group is Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 39.2%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 39.1%. 13.4% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 5027 | Hartford |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 20.6 ±0.3 | 33.1 |
| Under 18 years | 18.9% ±4.7 pts | 22.7% |
| 65 years and over | 7.2% ±2.8 pts | 12.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 39.2% ±7.4 pts | 44.5% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 39.1% ±6.4 pts | 15.1% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 13.4% ±6.3 pts | 33.8% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 3.7% ±2.1 pts | 2.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.1 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.9 pts | 0.1% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.3% ±2.0 pts | 3.2% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 1.1% ±1.4 pts | 0.8% |
| Born outside the United States | 13.4% ±3.9 pts | 23.9% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 44.3% ±7.2 pts | 43.7% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 1.1% ±1.2 pts | 1.5% |
| With a disability | 19.5% ±5.0 pts | 15.4% |
| No health insurance coverage | 10.0% ±4.7 pts | 10.6% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 57.5% ±13.2 pts | 75.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 14.1% ±8.2 pts | 19.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 0.9% ±1.2 pts | 8.2% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 81.1% ±4.7 pts | 83.0% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 5027 earn?
Half of the 1,214 households in Census Tract 5027 earn less than $34,618 a year (±$5,539), against $93,394 across Capitol Planning Region: 227th highest of the county's 236 tracts with a reliable estimate. 28.7% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 5027 | Hartford |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $34,618 ±$5,539 | $46,411 |
| Mean household income | $43,925 ±$10,026 | $67,104 |
| Per capita income | $13,045 ±$2,203 | $27,841 |
| People below the poverty line | 28.7% ±12.4 pts | 26.3% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 30.4% ±21.4 pts | 35.6% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 43.2% ±12.3 pts | 37.2% |
| Households with a computer | 96.9% ±5.0 pts | 92.9% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 81.5% ±10.0 pts | 86.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 5027?
Owners occupy 14.4% of Census Tract 5027's occupied homes and renters 85.6%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $249,600 by its owner (±$96,192). The median renter pays $1,166 a month including utilities, and 52.2% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 5027 | Hartford |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $249,600 ±$96,192 | $228,600 |
| Median gross rent | $1,166 ±$166 | $1,269 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 52.2% ±12.4 pts | 51.1% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,076 ±$301 | $1,922 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 14.4% ±8.2 pts | 25.7% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 85.6% ±8.2 pts | 74.3% |
| Housing units | 1,543 ±162 | 56,435 |
| Single-family detached homes | 13.2% ±8.8 pts | 16.6% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±2.7 pts | 0.4% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±2.7 pts | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 10.4% ±5.8 pts | 3.4% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 48.3% ±11.9 pts | 40.2% |
| Households with no vehicle | 32.0% ±9.6 pts | 30.6% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 5027 get to work?
49.3% of Census Tract 5027's workers drive alone and 17.4% work from home. The average trip to work takes 21.2 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 15.7%.
| Measure | Tract 5027 | Hartford |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 55.0% ±6.4 pts | 62.2% |
| Unemployment rate | 15.7% ±5.3 pts | 10.7% |
| Drove alone to work | 49.3% ±9.6 pts | 57.9% |
| Carpooled | 10.1% ±6.0 pts | 11.2% |
| Public transportation | 5.4% ±4.8 pts | 13.1% |
| Walked | 14.9% ±8.2 pts | 4.7% |
| Worked from home | 17.4% ±5.8 pts | 9.4% |
| Mean travel time to work | 21.2 min ±3.7 | 23.1 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 5027 compare with the other tracts in Capitol Planning Region?
Among Capitol Planning Region's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 5027 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Capitol Planning Region | In Hartford |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 60th of 246 | 3rd of 41 |
| Residents per square mile | 21st of 249 | 18th of 41 |
| Median household income | 227th of 236 | 27th of 35 |
| Per capita income | 241st of 244 | 39th of 40 |
| Median home value | 161st of 230 | 13th of 29 |
| Median gross rent | 179th of 216 | 31st of 40 |
| Poverty rate | 26th of 139 | 19th of 33 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 209th of 232 | 20th of 31 |
| Median age | 243rd of 246 | 40th of 41 |
| Owner-occupied share | 217th of 227 | 19th of 26 |
The tracts next to it on Capitol Planning Region's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 5012 | 224th | $36,435±$11,386 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 4162 | 225th | $35,187±$12,275 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 5042 | 226th | $34,938±$9,883 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 5027 | 227th | $34,618±$5,539 |
| Tract 4160 | 228th | $34,250±$15,960 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 5025 | 229th | $33,869±$17,093 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 5009 | 230th | $32,905±$9,091 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 5027?
Every figure for Census Tract 5027 on this page has a coefficient of variation under 40%, the Census Bureau's threshold for a usable estimate.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections