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 187 years ago in 1839.
County Snapshot
Hardin County at a glance
Hardin County currently has 1 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
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Illinois counties
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Open related pagesLargest city
RosiclarePopulation 1,008
Top linked places
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% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 37.5182,-88.2669 |
| Named for | John Hardin |
| Capital | Elizabethtown |
| Establishment | March 01, 1839 |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 08:26:30 (23rd September 2026) |
| Density | 8 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -11.85% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 75℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
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.
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The largest city of Hardin County is Rosiclare with a population of 1,008. . 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 |
Weather
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 6 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Hardin County decreased by 11.85% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4,320 | - | census |
| 2011 | 4,294 | -0.6% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,281 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 4,177 | -2.43% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,149 | -0.67% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,067 | -1.98% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,991 | -1.87% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,922 | -1.73% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,893 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,821 | -1.85% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,808 | -0.34% | estimation process |
Other places with the same name (5)
- Hardin County, Kentucky county in Tennessee, United States. with a population of 111,309 people.
- Hardin County, Texas county in Texas, United States. with a population of 58,305 people.
- Hardin County, Ohio county in Ohio, United States of America. with a population of 31,469 people.
- Hardin County, Tennessee county in Tennessee, United States. with a population of 25,583 people.
- Hardin County, Iowa county in Iowa, United States. with a population of 16,575 people.
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|---|---|---|
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