Hardin County , Kentucky
Hardin County: County in Tennessee, United States
About
Hardin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 105,543 and a population density of 68 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 county had an estimated population of 110,958 inhabitants. Its county seat is Savannah. The county was created 202 years ago in 1818.
Geography
Hardin County is located at 37°41'53"N 85°57'48"W (37.6979200, -85.9633700). It has 8 neighbors: Lauderdale County, Decatur County, Alcorn County, Tishomingo County, Chester County, Henderson County, McNairy County and Wayne County.
The largest city of Hardin County is Elizabethtown with a population of 30,289. Other cities include, Radcliff population 22,914, Vine Grove population 6,439, West Point population 876 and Upton population 698. See all Hardin County cities & populated places.
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Hardin County Quick Facts
| Population : | 110,958 (2019) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Kentucky (United States) |
| Different from : | Hardin County, Hardin County, Hardin County, Hardin County, Hardin County |
| Area : | 1544 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 3.2% |
| Land as percent of area : | 96.8% |
| Named for : | Joseph Hardin, Sr. |
| Altitude : | 761 feet / 232 meters |
| Capital : | Savannah |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1819 |
| Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
| Local time : | 11:21:03 (5th August 2021) |
| Density : | 72 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
| Population growth : | 4.88% (2010-2019) |
Hardin County has 8 neighbours.
- Lauderdale County county in Alabama, United States
- Decatur County county in Tennessee, United States
- Alcorn County county in Mississippi, United States
- Tishomingo County county in Mississippi, United States
- Chester County county in Tennessee, United States
- Henderson County county in Tennessee, United States
- McNairy County county in Tennessee, United States
- Wayne County county in Tennessee, United States
- Savannah
Demographics
The population of Hardin County increased by 4.88% in 9 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 105,543 | - | census |
| 2011 | 107,497 | 1.82% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 108,198 | 0.65% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 108,969 | 0.71% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 108,483 | -0.45% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 106,272 | -2.08% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 106,964 | 0.65% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 108,161 | 1.11% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 110,279 | 1.92% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 110,958 | 0.61% | estimation process |
People born in Hardin County (5)
People born in Hardin County, including politician Ray Blanton, Confederate Army general and businessman John W. Frazer, writer; University of Virginia professor Charles Wright, you can see a list of people who born in Hardin County.
- John William Ross (United States federal judge)
- Vernon McGarity (United States Army Medal of Honor recipient)
Other places with the same name (5)
- Hardin County, Texas county in Texas, United States
- Hardin County, Ohio county in Ohio, United States of America
- Hardin County, Tennessee county in Tennessee, United States
- Hardin County, Iowa county in Iowa, United States
- Hardin County, Illinois county in Illinois, United States
Hardin County Populated Places
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Hardin County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Elizabethtown | 30,289 | County seat of Hardin County, Kentucky, United States |
| Radcliff | 22,914 | City in Kentucky |
| Vine Grove | 6,439 | City in Hardin County, Kentucky, United States of America |
| West Point | 876 | City in Kentucky, United States |
| Upton | 698 | City in Kentucky, USA |
| Cecilia | 572 | |
| Sonora | 520 | City in Hardin County, Kentucky, United States of America |
Kentucky Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 4,467,673 | State of the United States of America |
| Jefferson County | 766,757 | County in Alabama, United States |
| Louisville | 760,026 | County seat of Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States |
| Fayette County | 323,152 | County in West Virginia, United States |
| Lexington-Fayette | 314,488 | Consolidated city-county in Kentucky, United States |
| Meads | 288,649 | Unincorporated community in Boyd County, Kentucky |
| Ironville | 288,649 | Unincorporated community in Boyd County, Kentucky |
| Lexington | 225,366 | City in Fayette County, Kentucky, United States |
| Kenton County | 166,998 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Boone County | 133,581 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Warren County | 132,896 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Daviess County | 101,511 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Campbell County | 93,584 | County in northeastern Wyoming, United States |
| Madison County | 92,987 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Bullitt County | 81,676 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Bowling Green | 70,543 | City in Kentucky |