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Hardin County, OH

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

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Community Insights

Transit
73/100
excellent transit access
Affordable Market
$148k median home
lower cost than 70% of the country
Leading Industry
Retail
27% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
32% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population30,475
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$148,492
Median Gross Rent$776/mo
Owner Occupied
74.7%
Renter Occupied
25.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$63,718
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail27.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score73 / 100
Walkability / Amenities49 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hardin County?

The total population of Hardin County is approximately 30,475. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). 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 49/100 and a transit score of 73/100. 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 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hardin County?

In Hardin County, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.