Hardin, Texas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 755. Estimated population in July 2024: 797 (+5.6% change)
Males: 376 (49.8%), Females: 379 (50.2%)

Liberty County

Zip code: 77561

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.3 years
Median household income: $41,016
Median house value: $57,900

Population by Race

Races in Hardin:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.1%)
  • Hispanic (4.1%)
  • Other race (0.7%)
  • Black (0.5%)

Ancestries: United States (22.9%), Irish (16.7%), English (12.8%), German (9.7%), French (8.5%), French Canadian (3.8%).

Elevation: 81 feet

Land area: 2.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Hardin

  • High school or higher: 76.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hardin city

  • Never married: 17.8%
  • Now married: 65.1%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 8.2%

2.6% Foreign born (1.9% Latin America, 0.4% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +199 (+35.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Hardin:

  • LIBERTY DAYTON HOSPITAL INC (about 7 miles; LIBERTY, TX)
  • CLEVELAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR (about 26 miles; CLEVELAND, TX)
  • SAN JACINTO METHODIST HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; BAYTOWN, TX)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hardin:

  • GEORGE BUSH INTERCONTINENTAL ARPT/HOUSTON (about 44 miles; HOUSTON, TX; Abbreviation: IAH)
  • ELLINGTON FIELD (about 48 miles; HOUSTON, TX; Abbreviation: EFD)
  • WILLIAM P HOBBY (about 52 miles; HOUSTON, TX; Abbreviation: HOU)

Other public-use airports nearest to Hardin:

  • LIBERTY MUNI (about 7 miles; LIBERTY, TX; Abbreviation: T78)
  • CLEVELAND MUNI (about 23 miles; CLEVELAND, TX; Abbreviation: 6R3)
  • CHAMBERS COUNTY (about 28 miles; ANAHUAC, TX; Abbreviation: T00)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hardin:

  • LEE COLLEGE (about 32 miles; BAYTOWN, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,099)
  • SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-NORTH CAMPUS (about 38 miles; HOUSTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,819)
  • LAMAR UNIVERSITY-BEAUMONT (about 45 miles; BEAUMONT, TX; Full-time enrollment: 8,888)
  • SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-CENTRAL CAMPUS (about 45 miles; PASADENA, TX; Full-time enrollment: 6,102)
  • NORTH HARRIS MONTGOMERY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 49 miles; HOUSTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 13,933)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-CLEAR LAKE (about 49 miles; HOUSTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,735)
  • SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 52 miles; HOUSTON, TX; Full-time enrollment: 3,513)

Schools

Public high school in Hardin:

  • HARDIN H S (Students: 379; Location: ONE BERRY RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Hardin:

  • HARDIN EL (Students: 607; Location: ONE BERRY RD; Grades: PK – 05)
  • HARDIN J H (Students: 292; Location: ONE BERRY RD; Grades: 06 – 09)