Hardin, MT

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2022 Population

3,803

1.31% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

32.9

1.54% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

18.5%

18.9% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$57,266

11.1% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$149,600

19.8% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Hardin, MT had a population of 3.8k people with a median age of 32.9 and a median household income of $57,266. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Hardin, MT grew from 3,754 to 3,803, a 1.31% increase and its median household income grew from $51,566 to $57,266, a 11.1% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Hardin, MT are White (Non-Hispanic) (41.4%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (37.3%), White (Hispanic) (9.41%), Two+ (Hispanic) (6.02%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.89%).

None of the households in Hardin, MT reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.6% of the residents in Hardin, MT are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Hardin, MT was $149,600, and the homeownership rate was 56.5%.

Most people in Hardin, MT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Hardin, MT was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Hardin, MT is home to a population of 3.8k people, from which 99.6% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.53% of Hardin, MT residents were born outside of the country (58 people).

In 2022, there were 1.11 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.58k people) in Hardin, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.42k American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 358 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.6%

2022 Citizenship

100%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.6% of Hardin, MT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Hardin, MT was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Hardin, MT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hardin, MT

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.58k ± 315
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
1.42k ± 330
White (Hispanic)
358 ± 205

15.9%

Hispanic Population

604 people

15.9% of the people in Hardin, MT are hispanic (604 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Hardin, MT as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

1.53%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

58 people

0.4%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

15 people

As of 2022, 1.53% of Hardin, MT residents (58 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hardin, MT was 0.4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Hardin, MT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
71 ± 47
Gulf War (1990s)
14 ± 25
Gulf War (2001-)
2 ± 17

Hardin, MT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 5.07 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Hardin, MT employs 1.69k people. The largest industries in Hardin, MT are Accommodation & Food Services (376 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (341 people), and Educational Services (261 people), and the highest paying industries are Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($87,292), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($86,597), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($63,424).

Employment

Occupations

1.69k

2022 Value

± 307

1.81%

1 Year growth

± 24.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Hardin, MT grew at a rate of 1.81%, from 1.66k employees to 1.69k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hardin, MT, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (236 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (226 people), and Management Occupations (196 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hardin, MT.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.69k

2022 Value

± 307

1.81%

1 Year growth

± 24.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Hardin, MT grew at a rate of 1.81%, from 1.66k employees to 1.69k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hardin, MT, are Accommodation & Food Services (376 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (341 people), and Educational Services (261 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hardin, MT, though some of these residents may live in Hardin, MT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$37,852

Median earning men ± $19,016

$39,000

Median earning women ± $4,436

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($86,597), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($52,143), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($48,000).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($53,382), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($40,664), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($11,587).

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Senator Elections

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US Representative Elections

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.324% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.29% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (252k), Some college (211k), and Bachelors Degree (180k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Hardin, MT was $149,600 in 2022, which is 0.531 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $124,900 to $149,600, a 19.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Hardin, MT is 56.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Hardin, MT have an average commute time of 15.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hardin, MT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$149,600

Median Property Value 2022

±$15,753

$722

Median Property Taxes

±$179

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Hardin, MT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Hardin, MT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

56.5%

Homeownership

2022

60.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 56.5% of the housing units in Hardin, MT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 56%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Hardin, MT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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The following map shows all of the places in Hardin, MT colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$57,266

Median Household Income

± $12,385

1.28k

Number of Households

± 245

In 2022, the median household income of the 1.28k households in Hardin, MT grew to $57,266 from the previous year's value of $51,566.

The following chart displays the households in Hardin, MT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hardin, MT is from Hardin, MT.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Hardin, MT across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (73.9%)
Carpooled (20.2%)
Walked (2.93%)

In 2022, 73.9% of workers in Hardin, MT drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (20.2%) and those who walked to work (2.93%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

15.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hardin, MT have a shorter commute time (15.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Hardin, MT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Hardin, MT compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hardin, MT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hardin, MT have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

18.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hardin, MT (687 out of 3.71k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 16 - 17.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hardin, MT is Hispanic, followed by Two Or More and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94.7% of the population of Hardin, MT has health coverage, with 34.4% on employee plans, 30.9% on Medicaid, 11% on Medicare, 14% on non-group plans, and 4.43% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 36% under 18 years, 18.6% between 18 and 34 years, 33.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.7% were men and 55.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.26%

Uninsured

34.4%

Employer Coverage

30.9%

Medicaid

11%

Medicare

14%

Non-Group

4.43%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hardin, MT declined by 73.4% from 19.8% to 5.26%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Hardin, MT changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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