Hardin County, Ohio (OH)

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% of renters here:	27%
State:	31%

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (30.9%), Educational,health and social services (21.1%).

Type of workers:

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

Races in Hardin County, Ohio:

Median resident age:	33.3 years
Ohio median age:	36.2 years

Males: 15,641	(49.0%)
Females: 16,304	(51.0%)

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Hardin County:	2.5 people
Ohio:	2.5 people

This county:	$39,183
Ohio:	$46,597

This county:	$375
State:	$511

Hardin County:	$101,899
Ohio:	$137,800

Detached houses: $124,801

Here:	$124,801
State:	$175,406

Townhouses or other attached units: $134,546

Here:	$134,546
State:	$158,918

In 2-unit structures: $91,835

Here:	$91,835
State:	$124,203

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $99,051

Here:	$99,051
State:	$149,153

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $43,942

Here:	$43,942
State:	$138,542

Mobile homes: $28,236

Here:	$28,236
State:	$32,066

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 3
• Assaults: 2
• Burglaries: 95
• Thefts: 119
• Auto thefts: 9

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 2
• Burglaries: 43
• Thefts: 109
• Auto thefts: 24

This county:	13.2%
Whole state:	10.6%

This county:	6.4%
Whole state:	4.8%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hardin County is $454 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $503 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $630 a month.

Cities in this county include: Kenton, Ada, Forest, Dunkirk, Alger, Mount Victory, McGuffey, Ridgeway, Patterson.

Neighboring counties: Allen County , Auglaize County , Hancock County , Logan County , Marion County , Union County , Wyandot County .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Hardin County: Kings Corners (A), Hardin County Fairgrounds (B), Friendship Grange Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Hardin County include: Hopewell Church (A), Kenton Church (B), Mount Pleasant Church of God (C), Mount Zion Church (D), Oak Harbor Church (E), Eleventh Hour Tabernacle United Pentecostal Church (F), Otterbein Church (G), Blanchard River Church (H), Eureka Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Woodlawn Cemetery (1), Hastings Cemetery (2), Dola Cemetery (3), Bailey Cemetery (4), Dunkirk Cemetery (5), Hinkle Cemetery (6), McKendree Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Ziegler Pond (A), Lake Idlewild (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Batchlet Run (A), Twin Branches (B), Ash Run (C), Silver Creek (D), Grass Creek (E), Jordan Run (F), Wolf Creek (G), Garwood Run (H), Fourmile Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Hardin County: Veterans Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map Post offices: Roundhead Post Office (A), Dola Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Here:	12.1%
Ohio:	10.4%

Current college students: 3,395
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 80.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 304 (54% naturalized citizens)

Hardin County:	1.0%
Whole state:	3.0%

Mean travel time to work: 21.8 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 61.7%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 9,501
• One, attached: 175
• Two: 634
• 3 or 4: 534
• 5 to 9: 313
• 10 to 19: 268
• 20 or more: 241
• Mobile homes: 1,236
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5

Housing units in Hardin County with a mortgage: 4,245 (486 second mortgage, 339 home equity loan, 20 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,331

Here:	64.6% with mortgage
State:	69.3% with mortgage

Hardin County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below Ohio state average. It is 1.0 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 14 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/10/1973, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 14 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Hardin County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Ohio state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 39.0 miles away from Hardin County center
On 4/17/1990 at 10:27:34, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 64.8 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 11,061 (77%) Carpooled: 1,562 (11%) Bus or trolley bus: 57 (0%) Streetcar or trolley car: 8 (0%) Ferryboat: 6 (0%) Motorcycle: 14 (0%) Bicycle: 36 (0%) Walked: 974 (7%) Other means: 50 (0%) Worked at home: 622 (4%)

5.64% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,265 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.64%
Ohio average:	5.31%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.58% relocated from other counties in Ohio ($22,064 average AGI)
1.06% relocated from other states ($5,200 average AGI)

Hardin County:	1.06%
Ohio average:	1.67%

from Logan County, OH	0.87% ($24,400 average AGI)
from Allen County, OH	0.73% ($26,976)
from Hancock County, OH	0.53% ($25,770)
from Marion County, OH	0.34% ($35,615)
from Wyandot County, OH	0.30% ($35,676)
from Franklin County, OH	0.22% ($26,520)
from Auglaize County, OH	0.21% ($21,458)

6.30% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,698 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.30%
Ohio average:	5.79%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.93% relocated to other counties in Ohio ($23,346 average AGI)
1.37% relocated to other states ($6,351 average AGI)

Hardin County:	1.37%
Ohio average:	2.24%

to Allen County, OH	0.89% ($28,641 average AGI)
to Hancock County, OH	0.81% ($29,731)
to Logan County, OH	0.69% ($35,342)
to Franklin County, OH	0.41% ($29,298)
to Wyandot County, OH	0.35% ($27,675)
to Marion County, OH	0.23% ($27,385)
to Union County, OH	0.17% ($37,250)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.3

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.7

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 7.7

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 4,811 (4,179 aged, 632 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: 25,381 (6,535 male householders, 1,692 female householders)

  6,729 spouses, 9,025 children (8,121 natural, 254 adopted, 650 stepchildren), 449 grandchildren, 126 brothers or sisters, 63 parents, 300 other relatives, 462 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 4,622 (1,670 male householders (1,338 living alone)), 2,098 female householders (1,850 living alone)), 854 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 1,942 (239 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,632 2-persons, 1,885 3-persons, 1,656 4-persons, 694 5-persons, 220 6-persons, 140 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,188 1-person, 473 2-persons, 60 3-persons, 16 4-persons, 14 5-persons, 17 7-or-more-persons.

96.0% of residents of Hardin County speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 23% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (56% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% speak English very well, 44% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (44% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 38% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $133,029,000 ($4135 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $11,417,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $43,136,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $38,555,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $10,049,000
Federal grants: $25,981,000
Federal procurement contracts: $8,349,000 ($7,153,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $6,959,000 ($2,181,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $405,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $10,624,000
Federal Government insurance: $43,042,000

Here:	63 per 1000 residents
State:	69 per 1000 residents

Here:	51 per 1000 residents
State:	50 per 1000 residents

Here:	+2 per 1000 residents
State:	+7 per 1000 residents

Here:	-10 per 1000 residents
State:	-15 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.39 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	6.4
State:	6.4

Here:	4.6
State:	4.3

58% 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, 78% lived in Ohio.

Hardin County:	57.8%
State average:	58.2%

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

• This state: 27242
• Northeast: 629
• Midwest: 1439
• South: 1908
• West: 331

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $63,600

Here:	4.2%
Ohio:	14.2%

Here:	3.0%
Ohio:	10.9%

Here:	77.6%
Ohio:	23.4%

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