Moving to Hardin, Kentucky
Population: 564. Estimated population in July 2024: 570 (+1.1% change)
Males: 253 (44.9%), Females: 311 (55.1%)
Marshall County
Zip code: 42048
Demographics
Median resident age: 37.1 years
Median household income: $20,833
Median house value: $50,000
Population by Race
Races in Hardin:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.1%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries: United States (34.8%), Irish (8.5%), German (7.3%), English (6.0%), Scotch-Irish (1.8%), Subsaharan African (1.1%).
Elevation: 418 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Hardin
- High school or higher: 62.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
- Unemployed: 10.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Hardin city
- Never married: 20.3%
- Now married: 49.9%
- Separated: 2.9%
- Widowed: 12.7%
- Divorced: 14.3%
1.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -252 (-30.9%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Hardin:
- MARSHALL CO HOSP (about 7 miles; BENTON, KY)
- MURRAY-CALLOWAY CO HOSP (about 11 miles; MURRAY, KY)
- JACKSON PURCHASE MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; MAYFIELD, KY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hardin:
- BARKLEY REGIONAL (about 38 miles; PADUCAH, KY; Abbreviation: PAH)
- CAMPBELL AAF (about 57 miles; FORT CAMPBELL/HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: HOP)
- WILLIAMSON COUNTY REGIONAL (about 84 miles; MARION, IL; Abbreviation: MWA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hardin:
- KYLE-OAKLEY FIELD (about 10 miles; MURRAY, KY; Abbreviation: CEY)
- KENTUCKY DAM STATE PARK (about 17 miles; GILBERTSVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: M34)
- MAYFIELD GRAVES COUNTY (about 20 miles; MAYFIELD, KY; Abbreviation: M25)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hardin:
- MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; MURRAY, KY; Full-time enrollment: 7,676)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 45 miles; MARTIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,131)
- AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,744)
- UNION UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
- JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 88 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,534)
- JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 88 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,255)
- SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 90 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,742)