City profile · Mid-size City
Hartford, Connecticut
Verified Oct 25, 2026Who leads Hartford, with the evidence behind the record.
City leadership
- Leader
- Arunan Arulampalam
- Role
- Mayor (Ceremonial)
- Party
- Democrat
- Population
- 121,054
- Census Bureau estimate
- Last verified
- Oct 25, 2026
- Matched the official page in an automated check
- Last checked
- Oct 25, 2026
- The check matched the published record
Source & verification
- Verification sourcehartfordct.gov/Government/Departments/Mayor-Arulampalam ↗
- Official leadership pagehartfordct.gov/Government/Departments/Mayor-Arulampalam ↗
- City websitehartfordct.gov/Home ↗
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Record history
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Leaders on record
- Arunan Arulampalam CurrentMayor (Ceremonial) · added May 4, 2026 · verified Oct 25, 2026
Reviewed changes
No reviewer-published changes yet.
Demographics
Census Bureau data for the city
- Population
- 121,054
- Median household income
- $41,841
- Median age
- 33.1
- Land area
- 17.38 sq mi
- Population density
- 6,965.1 per sq mi
- County
- Capitol Planning Region County
- Metro area
- Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
City government
Budget and contact
- Annual budget
- ~$424M
- City hall phone
- (860) 757-9500
- Official website
- hartfordct.gov/Home ↗
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