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Hardin County, KY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Hardin County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
16% of residents
top 1% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Finance & Insurance · Healthcare
2% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+21.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
63% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population111,942
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
16.0%
Active Duty
4.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$236,151
Median Gross Rent$1,023/mo
Owner Occupied
62.6%
Renter Occupied
37.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$71,179
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score56 / 100
Walkability / Amenities63 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hardin County?›

The total population of Hardin County is approximately 111,942. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Hardin County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Hardin County has an amenity and walkability score of 63/100 and a transit score of 56/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hardin County?›

The housing market in Hardin County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 63% of housing units being owner-occupied and 37% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hardin County?›

In Hardin County, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.