Living In Hardin County, IL

Hardin County Summary

Life in Hardin County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Hardin County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Hardin County:

The population in Hardin County is 3,623.
The median home value in Hardin County is $102,136.
The median income in Hardin County is $57,155.
The median rent in Hardin County is $342.
The unemployment rate in Hardin County is 3.3%.
The poverty rate in Hardin County is 10.5%.
The average high in Hardin County is 74.5° and there are 114.6 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Hardin County

List Of Cities & Towns in Hardin County

Rosiclare, IL Population 921

Elizabet, IL Population 303

Cave-In-Rock, IL Population 229

Map Of Hardin County

Hardin County, IL Weather

The average high in Hardin County is 74.5°.
There are 81.94 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 114.6 inches of rain each year with 4.1 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:13 hours of sun each day in Hardin County.

Stat	Hardin County
Mean High	74.5
Nice Days	81.94
Rainfall	114.6
Snowfall	4.1
Sunny Hours	5:13

74.5°
Average High

114.6
Inches of Rain

Hardin County Demographics

Population over time in Hardin County

The current population in Hardin County is 3,623. The population has decreased -6.1% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	3,700	-4.9%
2022	3,890	-1.2%
2021	3,939	-

Gender in Hardin County

Hardin County is 48.7% female with 1,763 female residents.
Hardin County is 51.3% male with 1,859 male residents.

Female

48.7% (1,763)

Male

51.3% (1,859)

Gender	Hardin County	IL	USA
Female	48.7%	50.6%	50.5%
Male	51.3%	49.4%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Hardin County

Hardin County is:

95.6% White with 3,463 White residents.
1.2% African American with 43 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 8 Other residents.
1.8% Two Or More with 67 Two Or More residents.
1.2% Hispanic with 42 Hispanic residents.

White

95.6% (3,463)

African American

1.2% (43)

American Indian

0.0% (0)

Asian

0.0% (0)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.2% (8)

Two Or More

1.8% (67)

Hispanic

1.2% (42)

Table: Hardin County By Race

Race	Hardin County	IL	USA
White	95.6%	58.7%	58.2%
African American	1.2%	13.6%	12.0%
American Indian	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
Asian	0.0%	5.8%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.2%	0.3%	0.5%
Two Or More	1.8%	3.0%	3.9%
Hispanic	1.2%	18.5%	19.0%

Household Income For Hardin County, Illinois

4.2% of households in Hardin County earn Less than $10,000.
9.2% of households in Hardin County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.1% of households in Hardin County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
15.0% of households in Hardin County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.5% of households in Hardin County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
24.3% of households in Hardin County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.4% of households in Hardin County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
9.3% of households in Hardin County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
3.0% of households in Hardin County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
3.0% of households in Hardin County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

4.2% (151)

$10,000 to $14,999

9.2% (334)

$15,000 to $24,999

7.1% (256)

$25,000 to $34,999

15.0% (541)

$35,000 to $49,999

11.5% (415)

$50,000 to $74,999

24.3% (881)

$75,000 to $99,999

13.4% (485)

$100,000 to $149,999

9.3% (336)

$150,000 to $199,999

3.0% (109)

$200,000 or more

3.0% (109)

Income	Hardin County	IL	USA
Less than $10,000	4.2%	5.2%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	9.2%	3.4%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	7.1%	6.2%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	15.0%	6.5%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	11.5%	9.9%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	24.3%	15.1%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	13.4%	12.7%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	9.3%	17.9%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	3.0%	9.9%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	3.0%	13.1%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Hardin County for adults over 25

4.0% of adults in Hardin County completed < 9th grade.
8.0% of adults in Hardin County completed 9-12th grade.
41.0% of adults in Hardin County completed high school / ged.
24.0% of adults in Hardin County completed some college.
12.0% of adults in Hardin County completed associate's degree.
7.0% of adults in Hardin County completed bachelor's degree.
3.0% of adults in Hardin County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Hardin County completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Hardin County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

4% (144)

9-12th Grade

8% (289)

High School / GED

41% (1,485)

Some College

24% (869)

Associate's Degree

12% (434)

Bachelor's Degree

7% (253)

Master's Degree

3% (108)

Professional Degree

1% (36)

Doctorate Degree

0% (0)

Education	Hardin County	IL	USA
< 9th Grade	4%	5%	5%
9-12th Grade	8%	5%	6%
High School / GED	41%	25%	26%
Some College	24%	20%	19%
Associate's Degree	12%	8%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	7%	22%	21%
Master's Degree	3%	11%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	0%	2%	2%