Hardin County, Iowa (IA)

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• • 15,25090.7%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 8044.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • 3532.1%Two or more races
  • 1340.8%Asian alone
  • 1150.7%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 920.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 600.4%Some other race alone
  • 90.05%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $177,430

Here:	$177,430
State:	$245,224

Townhouses or other attached units: $142,698

Here:	$142,698
State:	$238,767

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $89,231

Here:	$89,231
State:	$162,139

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $198,510

Here:	$198,510
State:	$190,519

Mobile homes: $71,385

Here:	$71,385
State:	$51,271

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 4
• Robberies: 3
• Assaults: 11
• Burglaries: 23
• Thefts: 47
• Auto thefts: 9

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 3
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 8
• Burglaries: 35
• Thefts: 37
• Auto thefts: 2

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,573 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,569 (1.4%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hardin County is $427 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $511 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $611 a month.

Cities in this county include: Iowa Falls, Eldora, Ackley, Alden, Hubbard, Radcliffe, Union, Steamboat Rock, New Providence, Whitten.

Neighboring counties: Buchanan County , Carroll County , Hamilton County , Humboldt County , Linn County , Wright County .

Current college students: 877
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 93.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 20.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 503 (38.1% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 2532010 or later
• 862000 to 2009
• 981990 to 1999
• 431980 to 1989
• 291970 to 1979
• 53Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 100.0%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 6,817
• One, attached: 81
• Two: 193
• 3 or 4: 461
• 5 to 9: 142
• 10 to 19: 171
• 20 to 49: 62
• 50 or more: 6
• Mobile homes: 166

Housing units in Hardin County with a mortgage: 2,657 (308 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 259 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 53

Religion statistics for Hardin County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Hardin County:

Tornado activity:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Iowa Severe Storms, Incident Period: August 10, 2020, FEMA Id: 4557, Natural disaster type: Storm
• Iowa Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: March 17, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4483-IA: March 23, 2020, FEMA Id: 4483, Natural disaster type: Other
• Iowa Severe Storms And Flooding, Incident Period: March 12, 2019, FEMA Id: 4421, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 26, 2014 to July 08, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4187: August 05, 2014, FEMA Id: 4187, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 19, 2013 to June 15, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4126: July 02, 2013, FEMA Id: 4126, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Iowa Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: January 19, 2010 to January 26, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1880: March 02, 2010, FEMA Id: 1880, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 25, 2008 to August 13, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1763: May 27, 2008, FEMA Id: 1763, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Iowa Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: February 23, 2007 to March 02, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1688: March 14, 2007, FEMA Id: 1688, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Iowa Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3239: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3239, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 19, 2004 to June 24, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1518: May 25, 2004, FEMA Id: 1518, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• 7 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

6.01% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($44,840 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.39% relocated from other counties in Iowa ($31,607 average AGI)
1.62% relocated from other states ($13,234 average AGI)

Hardin County:	1.62%
Iowa average:	2.75%

from Franklin County, IA	0.47% ($39,419 average AGI)
from Story County, IA	0.46% ($41,800)
from Hamilton County, IA	0.41% ($62,296)
from Grundy County, IA	0.30% ($48,450)
from Marshall County, IA	0.30% ($26,300)

6.04% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($42,465 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.36% relocated to other counties in Iowa ($30,237 average AGI)
1.68% relocated to other states ($12,227 average AGI)

Hardin County:	1.68%
Iowa average:	2.79%

to Story County, IA	0.67% ($33,523 average AGI)
to Polk County, IA	0.55% ($36,639)
to Franklin County, IA	0.43% ($57,500)
to Black Hawk County, IA	0.34% ($33,227)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.3

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 13.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 13.0

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 4.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.6

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Hardin County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 3,631 (1,242 living alone), Female householders: 3,620 (1,206 living alone)

• 3,747 spouses (3,681 opposite-sex spouses), 404 unmarried partners, (393 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,905 children (3,623 natural, 91 adopted, 190 stepchildren), 284 grandchildren, 124 brothers or sisters, 110 parents, 0 foster children, 219 other relatives, 182 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 743

Size of family households: 2,547 2-persons, 805 3-persons, 504 4-persons, 357 5-persons, 168 6-persons, 98 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,450 1-person, 340 2-persons, 9 3-persons.

2,262 married couples with children.
498 single-parent households (90 men, 408 women).

95.7% of residents of Hardin speak English at home.
3.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (40% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 30% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (96% speak English very well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 29% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $124,733,000 ($6,872 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $3,382,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $54,820,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $26,640,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $14,965,000
Federal grants: $20,006,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,739,000 ($598,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $6,562,000 ($1,363,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,943,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $4,333,000
Federal Government insurance: $73,304,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-39 per 1000 residents
State:	-14 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.80 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Hardin County, Iowa
• 52020 or later
• 1622010 to 2019
• 1462000 to 2009
• 4451990 to 1999
• 4881980 to 1989
• 1,2001970 to 1979
• 8791960 to 1969
• 1,0551950 to 1959
• 5841940 to 1949
• 2,9421939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Hardin County, Iowa

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hardin County, Iowa
• 61 room
• 232 rooms
• 1023 rooms
• 3124 rooms
• 9265 rooms
• 1,1456 rooms
• 1,0957 rooms
• 6528 rooms
• 1,1319+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hardin County, Iowa
• 31 room
• 902 rooms
• 2943 rooms
• 4044 rooms
• 3445 rooms
• 3186 rooms
• 1077 rooms
• 2158 rooms
• 849+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Hardin County, Iowa

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Hardin County, Iowa
• 8no bedroom
• 1281 bedroom
• 1,2542 bedrooms
• 2,5743 bedrooms
• 1,1904 bedrooms
• 2435+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hardin County, Iowa
• 3no bedroom
• 4401 bedroom
• 6932 bedrooms
• 5023 bedrooms
• 1804 bedrooms
• 195+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Hardin County, Iowa in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Hardin County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 126no vehicle
• 1,3211 vehicle
• 2,3322 vehicles
• 1,0033 vehicles
• 4434 vehicles
• 1965+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Hardin County in renter-occupied apartments
• 251no vehicle
• 8101 vehicle
• 5652 vehicles
• 1513 vehicles
• 354 vehicles
• 225+ vehicles

91.5% of Hardin County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Iowa.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 13,374
• Other state: 2,830
• Northeast: 97
• Midwest: 1,597
• South: 531
• West: 606

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 203
• Number of aged recipients: 21
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 182
• Number of recipients under 18: 34
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 129
• Number of recipients older than 64: 40
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 86
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 77