Hardin, Montana Population 2023

3,911

Hardin is a city located in Big Horn County Montana. It is also the county seat of Big Horn County. With a 2023 population of 3,911, it is the 33rd largest city in Montana and the 7677th largest city in the United States.Hardin is currently growing at a rate of 0.8% annually and its population has increased by 2.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,818 in 2020. Spanning over 3 miles, Hardin has a population density of 1,315 people per square mile.

The average household income in Hardin is $61,339 with a poverty rate of 29.03%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Hardin is 29.3 years, 25.5 years for males, and 32.6 years for females.

Hardin Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hardin was:

  • Native American: 46.62%
  • White: 42.63%
  • Two or more races: 9.11%
  • Other race: 0.93%
  • Asian: 0.71%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
The current population of Hardin, Montana is 3,911 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,818.

Hardin, Montana Population 2023

Population by Race

Native American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hardin Population by Race

Hardin Population Pyramid 2023

Hardin Median Age

29.3

Total

25.5

Male

32.6

Female

Hardin Adults

There are 2,445 adults, (384 of whom are seniors) in Hardin.

Hardin Age Dependency

83.3

Age Dependency Ratio

18.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

64.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Hardin Sex Ratio

Female1,82148.21%
Male1,95651.79%

Hardin Population by Age

Hardin Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

3.75

Average Family Size

3.07

Average Household Size

54.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hardin Households and Families

Male

Female

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hardin Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hardin Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Hardin Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

$35,140

Average Earnings

$41,951

Average Male

$30,814

Average Female

Hardin Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hardin Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hardin Language

86.51% of Hardin residents speak only English, while 13.49% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 10.53% of the population.

Hardin Language

Hardin Poverty by Race

rate

29.03%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.73%

Male Poverty Rate

23.43%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hardin

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hardin is Multiple, with 110.71% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hardin is White, with 7.8% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.72%. Among those working part-time, it was 32.65%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.18%.

Hardin Poverty

Hardin Poverty Rate by Education

Hardin Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hardin Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hardin Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

38.5%

Male Marriage Rate

46.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Hardin Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hardin Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Hardin Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hardin Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

151

Number of Veterans

151

Male Veterans

Female Veterans

Hardin Veterans by War

Hardin Veterans by Age

count

Hardin Veterans by Race

Hardin Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

22.38%

Veteran Poverty Rate

12.59%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hardin Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

73.1%

Labor Force Participation

66.7%

Employment Rate

8.7%

Unemployment Rate

Hardin Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hardin Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hardin Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

69.38%

Born in Hardin

98.25%

Native Born

0.68%

Foreign Born

0.34%

Non Citizen

0.34%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.25% of Hardin residents were born in the United States, with 69.38% having been born in Montana. 0.34% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Hardin Place of Birth

Note: data after 2020 is projected based on recent growth

Hardin Population by Year