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Hardin County

State:
Kentucky
County Seat:
Elizabethtown

Hardin County's estimated 2025 population is 113,333 with a growth rate of 0.47% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Hardin County is the 6th largest county in Kentucky. The 2010 population was 106,970 and has seen a growth of 5.95% since that time.

113,333
Total Population
182
Population Density (miĀ²)
6
Population Rank (State)
530 0.47%
Annual Population Growth

Hardin County Population

Hardin County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Hardin County includes 76.67% White, 11.6% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White85,45376.67%
Black or African American12,92611.6%
Two or more races8,6247.74%
Asian2,1601.94%
Other race1,6581.49%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander4010.36%
Native American2300.21%

Hardin County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hardin County's average per capita income is $46,220. Household income levels show a median of $67,608. The poverty rate stands at 11.67%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$100,052$131,237
Families$82,970$111,422
Households$67,608$92,718
Non Families$41,971$53,158

$46,220

Average Income

$67,608

Median Household Income

11.67%

Poverty Rate