Hardin County, Iowa
Total Population: 16,729
County Seat: Eldora
Median Home Value
$113,000
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$64,906
Across all households
Median Age
45.2 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
21.2%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
19.2%
65 Years and Over
23.0%
Male
50.4%
Female
49.6%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
97.8%
No Health Insurance
4.9%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
93.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
21.2%
Enrolled in College (18+)
4.6%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$64,906
Mean Household Income
$76,468
Per Capita Income
$33,765
Unemployment Rate (16+)
3.7%
In Labor Force (19–64)
80.3%
SNAP / Food Stamps
8.4%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$113,000
Median Rent
$814/mo
Total Housing Units
8,028
Owner-Occupied
73.3%
Renter-Occupied
26.7%
Vacancy Rate
12.7%
Married Couple Households
51.5%
Cohabiting Couple Households
5.7%
Male Householder, No Partner
20.3%
Female Householder, No Partner
22.5%
Average Household Size
2.29
Broadband Internet Access
82.2%
Housing Built Since 2010
2.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 19083.