Hardin County, Texas

TX · FIPS 48199 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 57,642 #924 / 3,222
71th
Median Household Income $75,808 +0.9% #788 / 3,222
76th
Median Age 39.4 years +1.3% #2,301 / 3,222
29th
Median Home Value $205,700 -27.0% #1,353 / 3,222
58th
Median Gross Rent $1,049 -9.8% #845 / 3,222
74th
Poverty Rate 12.1% -4.1% #1,295 / 3,222
60th

Demographics

Hardin County has a population of 57,642, making it the #924 most populous county in the US. The median age is 39.4 years, which is 1.3% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

97.7%
Native Born
2.3%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Hardin County is $75,808, ranking #788 out of 3,222 counties — 0.9% above the national median. The poverty rate is 12.1% and unemployment stands at 5.4%.

Median Household Income
$75,808 +0.9% vs nat'l
Rank #788 of 3,222
76th percentile
Per Capita Income
$37,440 −9.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,194 of 3,222
63th percentile
Poverty Rate
12.1% −4.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,295 of 3,222
60th percentile
Unemployment Rate
5.4% +2.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,274 of 3,222
29th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21.0% −37.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,824 of 3,222
43th percentile
Mean Commute Time
33.1 min +19.8% vs nat'l
Rank #465 of 3,222
86th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Hardin County is $205,700 (-27.0% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,049/mo and the homeownership rate is 82.3%.

Median Home Value
$205,700 −27.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,353 of 3,222
58th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$1,049 −9.8% vs nat'l
Rank #845 of 3,222
74th percentile
Homeownership Rate
82.3% +27.8% vs nat'l
Rank #317 of 3,222
90th percentile
82.3% Homeownership

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Health

84.1% of residents in Hardin County have health insurance coverage, which is 8.3% below the national rate.

84.1% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
84.1% −8.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,947 of 3,222
9th percentile

About Hardin County, Texas

Hardin County, Texas has a total population of 57,642, making it the 924th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Hardin County is 39.4 years, which is 1.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Hardin County is $75,808, which ranks #788 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 0.9% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 12.1%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4%.

The median home value in Hardin County is $205,700, 27.0% below the national median. Renters in Hardin County pay a median gross rent of $1,049 per month. The homeownership rate is 82.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Hardin County, 21.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 37.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 84.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 33.1 min.

Hardin County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 82.4% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (6.8%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (5.6%).

All data for Hardin County, Texas 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.