Hardin County's estimated 2026 population is 28,294 with a growth rate of 1.11% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Hardin County is the 55th largest county in Tennessee. The 2010 population was 26,050 and has seen a growth of 8.61% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 45.1 years
Female: 45.9 years
Male: 43.6 years
There are 21,762 adults, (6,395 of whom are seniors) in Hardin County.
Female: 14,006 (51.4%)
Male: 13,243 (48.6%)
The racial composition of Hardin County includes 92.19% White, 3.51% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 25,121 | 92.19% |
| Two or more races | 1,017 | 3.73% |
| Black or African American | 956 | 3.51% |
| Other race | 114 | 0.42% |
| Native American | 33 | 0.12% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.03% |
Hardin County's average per capita income is $39,089. Household income levels show a median of $49,956. The poverty rate stands at 21.53%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $70,783 | - |
| Families | $60,513 | $79,652 |
| Households | $49,956 | $69,024 |
| Non Families | $28,355 | $48,340 |
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