Hardin County, KY — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$67,608
Per Capita Income
$36,836
Poverty Rate
11.7%
SNAP Recipients
9.6%
Gini Index
0.461
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K14.5%
$25K–$50K21.7%
$50K–$75K19.9%
$75K–$100K13.3%
$100K–$150K16.0%
$150K–$200K7.9%
$200K+6.6%
The median household income in Hardin County, KY is $67,608 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $36,836. 11.7% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 9.6% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.461 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).