Hardin County's 2026 population is estimated at 59,556, reflecting a 0.75% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Hardin County is the 62nd largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 54,785 and has grown 8.71% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 39.4 years
Female: 40.2 years
Male: 38 years
There are 43,379 adults, (10,209 of whom are seniors) in Hardin County.
Female: 29,211 (50.7%)
Male: 28,431 (49.3%)
The racial composition of Hardin County includes 83.89% White, 5.73% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 48,357 | 83.89% |
| Two or more races | 4,761 | 8.26% |
| Black or African American | 3,304 | 5.73% |
| Other race | 754 | 1.31% |
| Asian | 317 | 0.55% |
| Native American | 147 | 0.26% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0% |
Hardin County 's average per capita income is $56,330. Household income levels show a median of $75,808. The poverty rate stands at 12.09%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $112,864 | - |
| Families | $98,346 | $111,902 |
| Households | $75,808 | $96,066 |
| Non Families | $39,779 | $49,543 |
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