Hardin County , Kentucky
Population: 111,452 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $67,608 Home $205,900 Rent $947/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 111,452 residents, Hardin County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Kentucky and neighboring counties alike. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Hardin County in the top 24% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with earthquake risk the dominant local risk.
$67,608
Median Income
household
$205,900
Home Value
median
$947/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $67,608 |
| Per Capita Income | $36,836 |
| Poverty Rate | 11.7% |
| Median Home Value | $205,900 |
| Median Gross Rent | $947/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 62.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 37.7% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 111,452 |
| Median Age | 37.4 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 24.4% |
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 75.5 · 76th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
84.19
🌀 Hurricane
40.34
🔥 Wildfire
32.82
❄️ Winter Storm
80.36
🌍 Earthquake
84.57
☀️ Drought
30.06
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