Hardinsburg

Population: 2,404
Median household income: $56,774
Median home value: $128,400

Located in Breckinridge County, Kentucky, Hardinsburg is a community with a population of 2,404. Its median household income of $56,774 runs above the Breckinridge County figure of $53,673.

Between 2019 and 2023, Hardinsburg's population declined 3.3% from 2,487 to 2,404, while its median home value rose 29.3% from $99,300 to $128,400.

92.8% of workers drive to work alone. 62.7% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,404
Median age: 43.2 yrs
Median household income: $56,774
Median home value: $128,400
Median gross rent: $729
Housing units: 1,186
Homeownership rate: 61.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.1%
Unemployment rate: 4.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,4872,404

Median household income

$46,188$56,774

Median home value

$99,300$128,400

Median gross rent

$630$729

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,487	$46,188	$99,300	$630
2020	2,740	$47,647	$92,200	$643
2021	2,769	$46,719	$91,900	$679
2022	2,476	$52,684	$113,600	$713
2023	2,404	$56,774	$128,400	$729

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.9%

5 to 1714.2%

18 to 248.5%

25 to 348.5%

35 to 4413.3%

45 to 549.0%

55 to 6412.1%

65 to 7414.9%

75 and over13.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	142	5.9%
5 to 17	341	14.2%
18 to 24	204	8.5%
25 to 34	205	8.5%
35 to 44	320	13.3%
45 to 54	216	9.0%
55 to 64	291	12.1%
65 to 74	357	14.9%
75 and over	328	13.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,251	93.6%
Black or African American	130	5.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	7	0.3%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	13	0.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3	0.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma16.2%

High school graduate44.2%

Some college or associate's22.5%

Bachelor's degree7.6%

Graduate or professional degree9.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	278	16.2%
High school graduate	759	44.2%
Some college or associate's	386	22.5%
Bachelor's degree	130	7.6%
Graduate or professional degree	164	9.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone92.8%

Carpooled3.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.9%

Other means2.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	867	92.8%
Carpooled	33	3.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	8	0.9%
Other means	26	2.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	412	44.5%
15 to 29 min	123	13.3%
30 to 44 min	129	13.9%
45 to 59 min	56	6.0%
60+ min	206	22.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.27
Poverty rate: 15.7% (364 of 2,319)

	Count	Share
Family households	629	61.7%
Nonfamily households	391	38.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1982

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,020	86.0%
Vacant	166	14.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	628	61.6%
Renter-occupied	392	38.4%

1-unit, detached62.7%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units6.2%

5 to 19 units7.3%

20 or more units0.3%

Mobile home & other23.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	744	62.7%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	73	6.2%
5 to 19 units	87	7.3%
20 or more units	3	0.3%
Mobile home & other	279	23.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2134552
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 3.46 sq mi
Water area: 0.08 sq mi
Center point: 37.7714, -86.4508