Hardin County is 16th in Iowa out of 99 other counties in Residents 65 or older
| Hardin County | Rank | Iowa | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current population (2012) | 17,302 | 43rd | 3,074,186 | 313,914,040 | 
| Size in square miles | 569.3 | 52nd | 55,857.1 | 3,531,905.4 | 
| Population density (people per sqmi) | 30.8 | 40th | 54.5 | 87.4 | 
| Hardin County | Rank | Iowa | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents younger than 5 | 5.6% | 73rd | 6.4% | 6.4% | 
| Residents younger than 18 | 22.9% | 55th | 23.5% | 23.5% | 
| Residents 65 or older | 21.1% | 16th | 15.3% | 13.7% | 
| Hardin County | Rank | Iowa | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) | 90.4% | 42nd | 90.3% | 85.4% | 
| Residents with college degree (older than 25) | 19.8% | 28th | 24.9% | 28.2% | 
| Hardin County | Rank | Iowa | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Race - White | 96.9% | 64th | 92.8% | 77.9% | 
| Race - Black or African American | 1.2% | 32nd | 3.2% | 13.1% | 
| Race - American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% | 53rd | 0.5% | 1.2% | 
| Race - Asian | 0.5% | 54th | 2.0% | 5.1% | 
| Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 38th | 0.1% | 0.2% | 
| Race - Two or More | 1.0% | 41st | 1.6% | 2.4% | 
| Race - Hispanic or Latino | 3.7% | 30th | 5.3% | 16.9% | 
| Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino | 93.5% | 62nd | 88.0% | 63.0% | 
| Hardin County | Rank | Iowa | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female residents | 50.4% | 43rd | 50.4% | 50.8% | 
| Foreign born residents | 2.0% | 40th | 4.2% | 12.8% | 
| Hardin County | Rank | Iowa | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing units | 8,181 | 40th | 1,340,529 | 132,312,404 | 
| Units inside multi-unit buildings | 12.7% | 38th | 18.5% | 25.9% | 
| Households | 7,155 | 43rd | 1,219,137 | 114,761,359 | 
| Home ownership rate | 75.3% | 64th | 73.0% | 66.1% | 
| Home median value | $87,100 | 65th | $121,300 | $186,200 | 
| People per household | 2.3 | 58th | 2.4 | 2.6 | 
| Building permits (last year) | 15 | 52nd | 9,501 | 829,658 | 
| Hardin County | Rank | Iowa | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income per capita | $24,482 | 43rd | $26,110 | $27,915 | 
| Income per household | $46,930 | 48th | $50,451 | $52,762 | 
| Income below poverty line | 8.1% | 86th | 11.9% | 14.3% | 
| Hardin County | Rank | Iowa | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-farm private establishments | 560 | 36th | 80,113 | 7,354,043 | 
| Non-farm private employees | 5,540 | 42nd | 1,263,665 | 113,425,965 | 
| Total businesses (including small businesses) | 1,812 | 39th | 259,931 | 27,092,908 | 
| Retail sales | $161,778 | 48th | $39,234,649 | $3,917,663,456 | 
| Retail sales per capita | $9,242 | 57th | $13,172 | $12,990 | 
| Retail accommodation and food service sales | $11,447 | 50th | $4,737,719 | $613,795,732 | 
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