Hardin County, Illinois

Hardin County: County in Illinois, United States

About

Hardin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. As of the 2010 census, the population was 4,320 and a population density of 9 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 3,808 inhabitants. Its county seat is Elizabethtown. The county was created 185 years ago in 1839.

Hardin County locator map
Location of Hardin County on Illinois map.

Quick Facts about Hardin County

Population : 3,808 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Illinois (United States)
Different from : Hardin County, Hardin County, Hardin County, Hardin County, Hardin County
Area : 470 km2
Water as percent of area : 2.2%
Land as percent of area : 97.8%
Named for : John Hardin
Capital : Elizabethtown
Establishment : March 03, 1839
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 21:04:47 (8th November 2024)
Density : 8 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -13.45% (2010-2020)
Elizabethtown  Illinois image
Elizabethtown Illinois
Elizabethtown  Illinois image

Geography

Hardin County is located at 37°31'6"N 88°16'1"W (37.5182000, -88.2668500). It has 6 neighbors: Gallatin County, Pope County, Saline County, Crittenden County, Livingston County and Union County.

Hardin County map

The largest city of Hardin County is Rosiclare with a population of 1,008. Other cities include, Rock Creek population 317, Cave-in-Rock population 278 and Elizabethtown population 272. See all Hardin County cities & populated places.

Hardin County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hardin County.

City Name Population Title
Rosiclare 1,008 City in Hardin County, Illinois, United States
Fairview 459 Village in Illinois, United States
Rock Creek 317 Unincorporated community in Illinois
Cave-in-Rock 278 Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America
Elizabethtown 272 Human settlement in Hardin County, Illinois, United States of America

Hardin County has 6 neighbours.

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Hardin County decreased by 13.45% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 4,320 - census
2011 4,294 -0.61% estimation process
2012 4,281 -0.3% estimation process
2013 4,177 -2.49% estimation process
2014 4,149 -0.67% estimation process
2015 4,067 -2.02% estimation process
2016 3,991 -1.9% estimation process
2017 3,922 -1.76% estimation process
2018 3,893 -0.74% estimation process
2019 3,821 -1.88% estimation process
2020 3,808 -0.34% estimation process

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