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 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 111,309 inhabitants. Its county seat is Savannah. The county was created 206 years ago in 1818.
Quick Facts about Hardin County
| Population : | 111,309 (2020) |
| 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 : | 03:26:40 (22nd February 2025) |
| Density : | 72 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 5.18% (2010-2020) |
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.
Hardin County map
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The largest city of Hardin County is Elizabethtown with a population of 30,331. Other cities include, Radcliff population 22,923, Vine Grove population 6,554, West Point population 875 and Upton population 691. See all Hardin County cities & populated places.
Hardin County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hardin County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Elizabethtown | 30,331 | County seat of Hardin County, Kentucky, United States |
| Radcliff | 22,923 | City in Kentucky |
| Vine Grove | 6,554 | City in Hardin County, Kentucky, United States of America |
| West Point | 875 | City in Kentucky, United States |
| Upton | 691 | City in Kentucky, USA |
| Sonora | 523 | City in Hardin County, Kentucky, United States of America |
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 5.18% in 10 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 |
| 2020 | 111,309 | 0.32% | 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, .
List
- John William Ross (United States federal judge) he was born in 09/03/1878
- Vernon McGarity (United States Army Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 01/12/1921
Other places with the same name (6)
- 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.
- Hardin County , Illinois county in Illinois, United States with a population of 3,808 people.
Kentucky Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County | 767,452 | County in Alabama, United States |
| Louisville | 760,026 | The nineteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Louisville metropolitan area. |
| Fayette County | 324,735 | County in West Virginia, United States |
| Lexington-Fayette | 314,488 | The most populous city in Kentucky and the center of the Lexington-Fayette metropolitan area. |
| Meads | 288,649 | A census-designated place located in Meade County, Kentucky. |
| Ironville | 288,649 | A city located in Lawrence County, Kentucky. |
| Lexington | 225,366 | The second most populous city in Kentucky. |
| Kenton County | 167,949 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Boone County | 135,396 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Warren County | 134,510 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Daviess County | 101,978 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Madison County | 94,265 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Campbell County | 94,020 | County in northeastern Wyoming, United States |
| Bullitt County | 82,182 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Christian County | 71,478 | County in Missouri, United States |
| Bowling Green | 70,631 | The most populous city in Warren County, Kentucky. |
