Historical United States Census Totals For Hartford County, Connecticut - Boroughs and Non-coextensive Cities

Boroughs and Non-coextensive Cities

As of 1900, Hartford County contained two boroughs and one non-coextensive city:

• The borough of Bristol, within the town of the same name

• The borough of Southington, within the town of the same name

• The city of New Britain, within the town of the same name

In addition to the above, there was a second city, Hartford, which had already been made coextensive with its parent town. A fourth borough, Farmington (within the town of the same name), was incorporated in 1901. The following changes have occurred since then:

• 1905 – The city of New Britain became coextensive with its parent town

• 1911 – The borough of Bristol became a city, and was made coextensive with its parent town

• 1921 – New borough of Unionville incorporated, within the town of Farmington

• 1947 – The boroughs of Farmington and Unionville disincorporated

• 1948 – The borough of Southington disincorporated

1900

• New Britain (city) 25,998
• Bristol (borough) 6,268
• Southington (borough) 3,411

1910

• Bristol (borough) 9,527
• Southington (borough) 3,714
• Farmington (borough) 897

1920

• Southington (borough) 5,085
• Farmington (borough) 1,021

1930

• Southington (borough) 5,125
• Unionville (borough) 2,135
• Farmington (borough) 1,131

1940

• Southington (borough) 5,088
• Unionville (borough) 2,084
• Farmington (borough) 1,323

1950 through 2000

There have been no boroughs or non-coextensive cities in Hartford County at any time since the 1940s.