Hardin County, Illinois (IL)

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% of renters here:	20%
State:	33%

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (26.2%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (19.5%).

Type of workers:

Hardin County, Illinois business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Hardin County, Illinois:

Median resident age:	42.1 years
Illinois median age:	34.7 years

Males: 2,407	(50.1%)
Females: 2,393	(49.9%)

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Hardin County:	2.3 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

This county:	$32,171
Illinois:	$54,123

This county:	$235
State:	$669

Hardin County:	$69,115
Illinois:	$208,800

Detached houses: $100,074

Here:	$100,074
State:	$269,211

Townhouses or other attached units: $84,762

Here:	$84,762
State:	$258,887

In 2-unit structures: $76,912

Here:	$76,912
State:	$320,810

Mobile homes: $38,449

Here:	$38,449
State:	$35,670

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000

Here:	$5,000
State:	$62,382

This county:	18.6%
Whole state:	10.7%

This county:	8.5%
Whole state:	5.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hardin County is $408 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $492 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $648 a month.

Cities in this county include: Rosiclare, Elizabethtown, Cave-In-Rock.

Neighboring counties: Crittenden County, Kentucky , Gallatin County , Livingston County, Kentucky , Pope County , Saline County , Union County, Kentucky .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Hardin County: Karbers Ridge Recreatrion Site (A), Camp Cadiz (B), Gentry Landing (C), Buzzards Roost (D), Sellers Landing (E), Tower Rock Camp and Picnic Area (F), Iron Furnace Point of Interest (G), Illinois Furnace Picnic Area (H), Spees Landing (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Hardin County include: Antioch Church (A), Honeycomb Church (B), Bethany Church (C), Saint Joseph Church (D), Potter Church (E), Richland Church (F), Central Church (G), Levee Pond Church (H), Good Hope Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Soward Cemetery (1), Adams Cemetery (2), Holbrook Cemetery (3), Sneed Cemetery (4), Smyrna Cemetery (5), Hale Cemetery (6), Angleton Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Tacumseh, Lake (A), Humm Lake (B), Whoopie Cat Lake (C), Whoople Cat Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Peters Creek (A), Cane Creek (B), Sheridan Branch (C), Wallace Branch (D), Hosick Creek (E), Rock Creek (F), Big Creek (G), Anthony Creek (H), Hogthief Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Hardin County: Cave-In-Rock State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map Post office: Karbers Ridge Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Here:	9.9%
Illinois:	9.9%

Current college students: 214
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 68.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 75 (17% naturalized citizens)

Hardin County:	1.6%
Whole state:	12.3%

Mean travel time to work: 24.4 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 64.2%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,807
• One, attached: 14
• Two: 65
• 3 or 4: 102
• 5 to 9: 10
• 10 to 19: 2
• Mobile homes: 473
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 21

Housing units in Hardin County with a mortgage: 291 (2 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 625

Here:	31.8% with mortgage
State:	69.8% with mortgage

Hardin County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Illinois state average. It is 1.4 times below overall U.S. average.

Hardin County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 48% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 71.2 miles away from Hardin County center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 45.0 miles away from the county center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 72.1 miles away from the county center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 95.9 miles away from Hardin County center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 73.5 miles away from the county center
On 4/3/1974 at 23:05:02, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG) earthquake occurred 78.2 miles away from Hardin County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 1,383 (78%) Carpooled: 253 (14%) Bus or trolley bus: 8 (0%) Taxi: 3 (0%) Walked: 35 (2%) Other means: 23 (1%) Worked at home: 60 (3%)

5.23% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,987 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.23%
Illinois average:	5.66%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.09% relocated from other counties in Illinois ($28,295 average AGI)
1.14% relocated from other states ($5,692 average AGI)

Hardin County:	1.14%
Illinois average:	2.13%

from Saline County, IL

1.34% ($33,100 average AGI)

6.30% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,021 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.30%
Illinois average:	5.99%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.38% relocated to other counties in Illinois ($17,684 average AGI)
1.92% relocated to other states ($6,337 average AGI)

Hardin County:	1.92%
Illinois average:	2.58%

to Saline County, IL

2.39% ($23,028 average AGI)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.6
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.2

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 0.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 0.0

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 942 (763 aged, 179 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 3,902 (1,127 male householders, 232 female householders)

  1,145 spouses, 1,235 children (1,153 natural, 14 adopted, 68 stepchildren), 24 grandchildren, 43 brothers or sisters, 14 parents, 16 other relatives, 66 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 664 (260 male householders (230 living alone)), 346 female householders (332 living alone)), 58 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 234 (218 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 683 2-persons, 334 3-persons, 243 4-persons, 95 5-persons, 4 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 562 1-person, 39 2-persons, 3 4-persons, 2 5-persons.

97.9% of residents of Hardin County speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (84% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (95% speak English very well, 5% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (88% speak English very well, 13% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $36,278,000 ($7678 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $401,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $13,856,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $9,181,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $930,000
Federal grants: $10,966,000
Federal procurement contracts: $291,000 ($68,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,054,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $32,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $302,000
Federal Government insurance: $2,714,000

Here:	49 per 1000 residents
State:	75 per 1000 residents

Here:	70 per 1000 residents
State:	43 per 1000 residents

Here:	+10 per 1000 residents
State:	+26 per 1000 residents

Here:	-5 per 1000 residents
State:	-31 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.14 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	5.3
State:	6.1

Here:	4.2
State:	4.1

66% of Hardin County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Illinois.

Hardin County:	65.7%
State average:	58.6%

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

• This state: 3629
• Northeast: 9
• Midwest: 300
• South: 756
• West: 28

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $21,700

Here:	6.0%
Illinois:	13.4%

Here:	1.7%
Illinois:	11.1%

Here:	4.4%
Illinois:	25.8%

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