Hardin County, Ohio
OH · FIPS 39065 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 30,475 | — | #1,466 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $62,484 | -16.9% | #1,848 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 35.2 years | -9.5% | #2,951 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $151,200 | -46.4% | #2,221 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $793 | -31.8% | #2,160 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 17.3% | +37.4% | #2,350 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Hardin County has a population of 30,475, making it the #1,466 most populous county in the US. The median age is 35.2 years, which is 9.5% below the national median.
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The median household income in Hardin County is $62,484, ranking #1,848 out of 3,222 counties — 16.9% below the national median. The poverty rate is 17.3% and unemployment stands at 4.6%.
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The median home value in Hardin County is $151,200 (-46.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $793/mo and the homeownership rate is 74.7%.
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88.9% of residents in Hardin County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.0% below the national rate.
About Hardin County, Ohio
Hardin County, Ohio has a total population of 30,475, making it the 1,466th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Hardin County is 35.2 years, which is 9.5% below the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Hardin County is $62,484, which ranks #1,848 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 16.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 17.3%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.6%.
The median home value in Hardin County is $151,200, 46.4% below the national median. Renters in Hardin County pay a median gross rent of $793 per month. The homeownership rate is 74.7%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Hardin County, 19.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 42.1% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 88.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 25.7 min.
Hardin County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 92.7% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (2.5%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.4%).
All data for Hardin County, Ohio comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.