Hart County's estimated 2026 population is 20,324 with a growth rate of 1.03% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Hart County is the 57th largest county in Kentucky. The 2010 population was 18,184 and has seen a growth of 11.77% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 40.4 years
Female: 43.7 years
Male: 39.3 years
There are 14,821 adults, (3,449 of whom are seniors) in Hart County.
Female: 9,848 (50.2%)
Male: 9,755 (49.8%)
The racial composition of Hart County includes 91.27% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 17,892 | 91.27% |
| Two or more races | 749 | 3.82% |
| Black or African American | 577 | 2.94% |
| Other race | 225 | 1.15% |
| Asian | 105 | 0.54% |
| Native American | 55 | 0.28% |
Hart County's average per capita income is $37,466. Household income levels show a median of $52,285. The poverty rate stands at 19.31%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $75,192 | - |
| Families | $65,970 | $79,032 |
| Households | $52,285 | $68,216 |
| Non Families | $23,672 | $38,858 |
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