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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (18.4%), Manufacturing (14.4%), Retail trade (12.9%), Construction (11.0%).
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Hardin County, Texas business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Hardin County, Texas:
Detached houses: $144,246Here: $144,246State: $170,389 Townhouses or other attached units: $76,873Here: $76,873State: $159,697 In 2-unit structures: $81,690Here: $81,690State: $140,401 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $43,030Here: $43,030State: $134,235 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $639,246Here: $639,246State: $158,654 Mobile homes: $38,014Here: $38,014State: $42,156 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $16,531Here: $16,531State: $34,447
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
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Bush/Cheney (Republican): 72.6% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 27.1%
Area name: Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX MSA Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hardin County is $477 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $570 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $707 a month.
Cities in this county include: Lumberton, Silsbee, Kountze, Sour Lake, Pinewood Estates, Rose Hill Acres, Chance-Loeb, Saratoga-Batson.
Neighboring counties: Jasper County , Jefferson County , Liberty County , Orange County , Polk County , Tyler County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Hardin County: Camp Matigwa (A), Lost Dog Cabin (B), Seth (C), Taylor Camp (D), The Forks (E), Thicket Siding (F), Wildwood Heritage Society Museum (G), Big Thicket Museum (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Hardin County include: Pine Ridge Church (A), All Faith Tabernacle (B), Providence Church (C), Anchor Church (D), Saint Paul Baptist Church (E), Batson Prairie Baptist Church (F), First Baptist Church of Loeb (G), Bible Baptist Church (H), Cunningham Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Griffin Cemetery (1), Village Mills Cemetery (2), Guedry Cemetery (3), Sutton Cemetery (4), Hook Cemetery (5), Peaceful Rest Cemetery (6), Hooks Cravey Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Cooks Lake (A), Fountain Pond (B), Gore Lake (C), Yellow Lake (D), Laurel Lake (E), Ward Lake (F), Johns Lake (G), Gentry Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Sandy Slough (A), Kinky Branch (B), Beech Creek (C), Rock Creek (D), Hickory Creek (E), Hester Branch (F), Beaver Creek (G), Beaumont Creek (H), Pea Monk Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Hardin County include: Big Thicket National Preserve (1), Village Creek State Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Hardin County: Camp Matigwa (A), Lost Dog Cabin (B), Seth (C), Taylor Camp (D), The Forks (E), Thicket Siding (F), Wildwood Heritage Society Museum (G), Big Thicket Museum (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Hardin County include: Pine Ridge Church (A), All Faith Tabernacle (B), Providence Church (C), Anchor Church (D), Saint Paul Baptist Church (E), Batson Prairie Baptist Church (F), First Baptist Church of Loeb (G), Bible Baptist Church (H), Cunningham Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Griffin Cemetery (1), Village Mills Cemetery (2), Guedry Cemetery (3), Sutton Cemetery (4), Hook Cemetery (5), Peaceful Rest Cemetery (6), Hooks Cravey Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Cooks Lake (A), Fountain Pond (B), Gore Lake (C), Yellow Lake (D), Laurel Lake (E), Ward Lake (F), Johns Lake (G), Gentry Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Sandy Slough (A), Kinky Branch (B), Beech Creek (C), Rock Creek (D), Hickory Creek (E), Hester Branch (F), Beaver Creek (G), Beaumont Creek (H), Pea Monk Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Hardin County include: Big Thicket National Preserve (1), Village Creek State Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 1,418 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 79.5% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 13.0%
Number of foreign born residents: 604 (54% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 29.7 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 40.2%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Hardin County with a mortgage: 4,590 (89 second mortgage, 261 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 4,683
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Hardin County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is near Texas state average. It is 1.4 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and 4 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 11/23/2004, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado killed one person and caused $600,000 in damages.
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Means of transportation to work
8.83% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,580 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 7.05% relocated from other counties in Texas ($34,340 average AGI) 1.77% relocated from other states ($8,241 average AGI)Hardin County: 1.77%Texas average: 3.06%
8.71% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,481 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 6.98% relocated to other counties in Texas ($25,541 average AGI) 1.73% relocated to other states ($7,940 average AGI)Hardin County: 1.73%Texas average: 2.17%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.9 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 13.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.1 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: 5.8
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 7,121 (6,053 aged, 1,068 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Household type by relationship
11,406 spouses, 15,295 children (13,184 natural, 375 adopted, 1,736 stepchildren), 826 grandchildren, 209 brothers or sisters, 214 parents, 564 other relatives, 702 non-relatives
Size of family households: 5,587 2-persons, 3,325 3-persons, 2,926 4-persons, 1,380 5-persons, 390 6-persons, 186 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,694 1-person, 308 2-persons, 59 3-persons, 21 4-persons, 10 5-persons.
96.6% of residents of Hardin County speak English at home. 1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all). 1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 3% speak English not well). 0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% speak English very well, 40% speak English well, 5% speak English not well). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $228,015,000 ($4529 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $2,502,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $119,442,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $65,046,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $413,000 Federal grants: $37,829,000 Federal procurement contracts: $971,000 ($9,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $4,315,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $106,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $14,271,000 Federal Government insurance: $237,249,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 13.01 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
62% of Hardin County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Texas.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $53,900
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Solid Waste Management: $95,000
Regular Highways: $129,000
Central Staff Services: $1,991,000
Corrections - Other: $1,739,000
Police Protection: $1,727,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,080,000
Financial Administration: $992,000
Welfare - Other: $608,000
General Public Buildings: $513,000
Housing & Community Development: $343,000
General - Other: $333,000
Solid Waste Management: $252,000
Natural Resources - Other: $97,000
Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $52,000
Libraries: $23,000
Health Services - Other: $23,000
Parks & Recreation: $14,000
Air Transportation: $12,000
Fire Protection: $3,000
General Support: $46,000
All Other: $20,000
Interest Earnings: $71,000
Rents: $62,000
Police Protection: $154,000
Financial Administration: $62,000
Corrections - Other: $56,000
Health & Hospitals: $299,000
Public Welfare: $280,000
Housing & Community Development: $204,000
General Support: $102,000
Highways: $39,000
Motor Vehicle License: $900,000
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