The population of Hardin county is estimated at 106,893. In 2017 there were 1,443 births and 944 deaths in Hardin county. Hardin county has 17,871 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 7,397 that are owned free and clear and 14,585 that are renter occupied.

  The gracious residents of Hardin County filed 48,190 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 2.5% of all Kentucky filings and 0.032% of the entire nation. Hardin had a combined total federal tax liability of $350,178,000 on earned income of $2,495,677,000. Other notable statistics from Hardin County were 1,730 unemployment claims which collected a total of $5,624,000 and 9,200 charitable contributions valued at $48,666,000. 10,260 filings from Hardin County paid a combined total of $21,266,000 in property taxes and 9,340 filings paid $60,882,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Hardin county had 153 religious congregations with an estimated 50,284 members.
23.5% of the Hardin population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 9.8% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 40% of Hardin County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 3,901 votes.
At $52,673 the median income is 109.0% of the Kentucky average. An estimated 2,236 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Hardin, the equivalant of around 4.6% of the county population. This represents an increase in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 4.6%.

Top 15 Industries in Hardin County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
7,473	Health care and social assistance
5,754	Retail trade
4,931	Manufacturing
4,504	Accommodation and food services
4,157	Food services and drinking places
3,786	Restaurants and other eating places
3,703	Hospitals
3,469	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
2,019	Limited-service restaurants
1,860	Ambulatory health care services
1,492	Professional, scientific, and technical services
1,469	Employment services
1,469	Temporary help services
1,442	Finance and insurance
1,258	Credit intermediation and related activities

In 2018 the average price reduction was 2.32% in Hardin County (averaging across 3 zip codes; 42701, 40175 and 40160).

In 2018 16.38% of listings in Hardin County (averaging across 3 zip codes; 40160, 40175 and 42701) dropped their price.

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