Hardin, Texas

Not to be confused with Hardin County, Texas.

Hardin, Texas
City
Location of Hardin, Texas
Location of Hardin, Texas
Coordinates: 30°08′25″N 94°44′14″W / 30.14028°N 94.73722°W / 30.14028; -94.73722
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyLiberty
Area
[1]
 • Total
2.59 sq mi (6.71 km2)
 • Land2.59 sq mi (6.71 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
79 ft (24 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total
768
 • Density360.7/sq mi (139.27/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
77561
Area code936
FIPS code48-32240[4]
GNIS feature ID2410699[2]
Websitewww.hardintexas.com

Hardin is a city in Liberty County, Texas, United States. Its population was 768 at the 2020 census.[3]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.3 sq mi (6.0 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1980779—
1990563−27.7%
200075534.1%
20108198.5%
2020768−6.2%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]
1850–1900[6] 1910[7]
1920[8] 1930[9] 1940[10]
1950[11] 1960[12] 1970[13]
1980[14] 1990[15] 2000[16]
2010[17]

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, Hardin had a population of 768, 295 households, and 183 families residing in the city.[18]

The median age was 37.1 years. 24.7% of residents were under the age of 18 and 17.6% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 92.5 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 98.6 males age 18 and over.[18]

0.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 100.0% lived in rural areas.[19]

There were 295 households in Hardin, of which 36.3% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 50.8% were married-couple households, 19.3% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 25.4% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 18.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[18]

There were 332 housing units, of which 11.1% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.0% and the rental vacancy rate was 19.3%.[18]

Racial composition as of the 2020 census[20]
Race Number Percent
White 656 85.4%
Black or African American 14 1.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native 5 0.7%
Asian 2 0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0%
Some other race 52 6.8%
Two or more races 39 5.1%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 88 11.5%

2000 census

As of the 2000 census[4], 819 people, 291 households, and 219 families were residing in the city. The population density was 329.4 people per square mile (127.3/km2). The 305 housing units had an average density of 133.1/sq mi (51.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.54% White, 0.53% African American, 0.13% Asian, 0.66% from other races, and 0.13% from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 4.11% of the population.

Of the 291 households, 34.4% had children under 18 living with them, 62.9% were married couples living together, 8.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.7% were not families. About 22.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.4% had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 2.59, and the average family size was 3.03.

In the city, the age distribution was 26.0% under 18, 9.1% from 18 to 24, 26.0% from 25 to 44, 24.6% from 45 to 64, and 14.3% who were 65 or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.5 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $41,016, and for a family was $47,500. Males had a median income of $36,964 versus $19,583 for females. The per capita income for the city was $18,445. About 6.9% of families and 8.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.2% of those under age 18 and 11.0% of those age 65 or over.

Education

The city is served by the Hardin Independent School District. Residents of Hardin ISD are zoned to Lee College.[21]

References

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hardin, Texas
  3. ^ a b "Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), Hardin city, Texas". data.census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 20, 2021.
  4. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
  6. ^ "1900 Census of Population - Population of Texas By Counties And Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  7. ^ "1910 Census of Population - Supplement for Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 30, 2025. Retrieved November 26, 2024.
  8. ^ "1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  9. ^ "1930 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  10. ^ "1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  11. ^ "1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  12. ^ "1960 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  13. ^ "1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  14. ^ "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  15. ^ "1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  16. ^ "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  17. ^ "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  18. ^ a b c d "2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved February 9, 2026.
  19. ^ "2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)". United States Census Bureau. 2023. Retrieved February 9, 2026.
  20. ^ "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)". United States Census Bureau. 2021. Retrieved February 9, 2026.
  21. ^ Texas Education Code, Sec. 130.186. LEE COLLEGE DISTRICT SERVICE AREA.
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