The population of Hardin county is estimated at 56,261. In 2017 there were 696 births and 577 deaths in Hardin county. Hardin county has 8,383 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 8,046 that are owned free and clear and 4,033 that are renter occupied.

  The gracious residents of Hardin County filed 23,910 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.2% of all Texas filings and 0.016% of the entire nation. Hardin had a combined total federal tax liability of $226,932,000 on earned income of $1,477,427,000. Other notable statistics from Hardin County were 1,200 unemployment claims which collected a total of $6,289,000 and 4,110 charitable contributions valued at $27,084,000. 4,410 filings from Hardin County paid a combined total of $16,103,000 in property taxes and 3,630 filings paid $23,739,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Hardin county had 99 religious congregations with an estimated 29,882 members.
16.8% of the Hardin population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 12.4% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

About 40% of Hardin County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 1,475 votes.
At $58,829 the median income is 99.4% of the Texas average. An estimated 1,534 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Hardin, the equivalant of around 6.1% of the county population. This represents an increase in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 6.1%.

Top 15 Industries in Hardin County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
2,033	Retail trade
1,188	Accommodation and food services
1,158	Food services and drinking places
1,116	Health care and social assistance
1,110	Restaurants and other eating places
658	Manufacturing
445	Motor vehicle and parts dealers
374	Nursing care facilities (skilled nursing facilities)
363	Home health care services
325	Wood product manufacturing
323	Automobile dealers
317	Grocery stores
302	New car dealers
292	Finance and insurance
258	Professional, scientific, and technical services

In 2018 the average price reduction was 3.23% in Hardin County.

In 2018 13.45% of listings in Hardin County (averaging across 2 zip codes; ) dropped their price.

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