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Hart County, Kentucky (KY)

County population in 2022: 19,385 (13% urban, 87% rural); it was 17,445 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 3,029
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 2,324
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 5,230
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,744 (it was 1,539 in 2000)
% of renters here:

23%
State:

31%

Land area: 416 sq. mi.

Water area: 2.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 47 people per square mile   (average).

March 2022 cost of living index in Hart County: 81.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (24.7%), Educational, health and social services (17.4%), Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services (10.2%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 78%
  • Government: 10%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 11%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%
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  • Races in Hart County, KY (2022)
    • 17,34989.7%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 7894.1%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 6513.4%Two or more races
    • 4082.1%Hispanic or Latino
    • 920.5%Asian alone
    • 410.2%Some other race alone
    • 150.08%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age:

40.6 years
Kentucky median age:

39.4 years
Males: 9,576  (49.4%)
Females: 9,809  (50.6%)
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Average household size:
Hart County:

2.0 people
Kentucky:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $44,923 ($25,378 in 1999)
This county:

$44,923
Kentucky:

$59,341

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $452 (lower quartile is $343, upper quartile is $587)
This county:

$452
State:

$702


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $128,094 (it was $58,100 in 2000)
Hart:

$128,094
Kentucky:

$196,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $74,235 - $213,406
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,030
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $363

Institutionalized population: 227

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 6
  • Burglaries: 12
  • Thefts: 22
  • Auto thefts: 8

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 3
  • Burglaries: 12
  • Thefts: 21
  • Auto thefts: 2
Hart County, KY map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 17 buildings, average cost: $87,300
  • 2021: 18 buildings, average cost: $87,300
  • 2020: 11 buildings, average cost: $87,300
  • 2019: 14 buildings, average cost: $87,300
  • 2018: 58 buildings, average cost: $97,300
  • 2017: 54 buildings, average cost: $97,300
  • 2016: 49 buildings, average cost: $97,300
  • 2015: 40 buildings, average cost: $97,300
  • 2014: 38 buildings, average cost: $97,300
  • 2013: 35 buildings, average cost: $97,300
  • 2012: 29 buildings, average cost: $97,300
  • 2011: 28 buildings, average cost: $97,300
  • 2010: 28 buildings, average cost: $97,300
  • 2009: 23 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2008: 26 buildings, average cost: $85,000
  • 2007: 40 buildings, average cost: $85,000
  • 2006: 48 buildings, average cost: $85,000
  • 2005: 52 buildings, average cost: $86,000
  • 2004: 41 buildings, average cost: $65,700
  • 2003: 35 buildings, average cost: $65,900
  • 2002: 27 buildings, average cost: $65,000
  • 2001: 39 buildings, average cost: $68,100
  • 2000: 35 buildings, average cost: $55,300
  • 1999: 44 buildings, average cost: $56,000
  • 1998: 42 buildings, average cost: $69,500
  • 1997: 38 buildings, average cost: $52,600
Number of permits per 10,000 Hart, KY residents
Average permit cost in Hart, KY

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,148 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $543 (0.5%)

Distribution of median household income in Hart, KY in 2022
Distribution of house value in Hart, KY in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Hart, KY in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 23.1%
Hart County:

23.1%
Kentucky:

16.5%
(22.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 38.9% for Black residents, 5.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 19.4% for other race residents, 22.1% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 40.6 years old
(Males: 39.2 years old, Females: 43.5 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 40.5 years old, Black residents: 52.3 years old, American Indian residents: 26.8 years old, Asian residents: 53.9 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 30.6 years old, Other race residents: 57.2 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hart County is $348 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $429 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $547 a month.

Cities in this county include: Hardyville, Horse Cave, Hammonville, Munfordville, Bonnieville.

Hart County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Hart County: Leatherwood Boat Ramps (A), Twin Rocks Camp (B), Otter Creek (C), Tunnel Mill Point (D), Tenmile (E), Boat (F), Krypton Volunteer Fire and Rescue (G), Jakes Branch Volunteer Fire Department (H), Viper Fire and Rescue (I), Troublesome Creek Volunteer Fire Department (J), Grapevine and Chavies Volunteer Fire Department (K), Cornettsville Fire Department (L), Open Door Childrens Home (M), Leatherwood Fire Department (N), Avawam Volunteer Fire Department (O), Lost Creek Volunteer Fire Department (P), Homeplace Community Center (Q), Open Door Childrens Home (R). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Hart County include: Hilton Presbyterian Church (A), Faith Gospel Witness Mission (B), Dwarf Baptist Church (C), Middle Squabble Church (D), Lick Branch Church (E), Seng Fork Church (F), Campbell Creek Christian Church (G), Walter Hull Presbyterian Church (H), Typo Chapel (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Smith Cemetery (1), Loose Angel Cemetery (2), Hall Cemetery (3), Campbell Cemetery (4), Chestnut Gap Cemetery (5), Hays Cemetery (6), Cockerell Fork Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Acup Branch (A), Ball Branch (B), Balls Fork (C), Doty Branch (D), Dixon Branch (E), Broadtree Branch (F), Brushy Branch (G), Buffalo Creek (H), Buffalo Fork (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Hart County: Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Neighboring counties: Kane County, Utah , Brunswick County, Virginia , San Francisco County, California , Santa Cruz County, California , Jasper County, Missouri , Mathews County, Virginia , Prince George County, Virginia .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.0%
Kentucky:

3.8%

Unemployment by year in Hart, KY
County total employment by year in Hart, KY
County average yearly wages by year in Hart, KY

Current college students: 420
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 78.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 179 (61.4% naturalized citizens)

Hart County:

0.9%
Whole state:

4.0%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 482010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 491990 to 1999
  • 41980 to 1989
  • 101970 to 1979
  • 25Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.2%

Hart County marital status for males Hart County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,487
  • One, attached: 46
  • Two: 137
  • 3 or 4: 211
  • 5 to 9: 194
  • 10 to 19: 75
  • 20 to 49: 84
  • 50 or more: 36
  • Mobile homes: 1,583
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 77

Housing units in Hart County with a mortgage: 2,605 (213 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 194 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 101

Here:

1.9% with mortgage
State:

96.8% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Hart County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant7,71051
Mainline Protestant1,27713
Catholic2051
None9,007-
Hart County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
Hart County:

3.81 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.19 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.54 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

0.74 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14
Hart County:

7.63 / 10,000 pop.
Kentucky:

4.36 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 14
This county:

7.63 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.74 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Hart County:

10.5%
Kentucky:

11.0%

Adult obesity rate:
Hart County:

30.6%
State:

30.0%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

17.7%
State:

15.9%

Agriculture in Hart County:

Average size of farms: 140 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $21,392
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $215.48
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.61%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 64.73%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $19,449
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 25.03%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.13%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $39,033
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 92.10%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 24.87
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 8.43%
Corn for grain: 1725 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 116 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 1132 harvested acres
Vegetables: 53 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 26 acres

Earthquake activity:

Hart County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kentucky state average. It is 140% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 136.2 miles away from Hart County center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 123.8 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 136.2 miles away from the county center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 115.0 miles away from the county center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 152.6 miles away from Hart County center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 135.5 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Kentucky Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4497, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Kentucky Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides, Incident Period: March 03, 2015 to March 09, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4218: May 12, 2015, FEMA Id: 4218, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm, Mudslide, Landslide, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: May 01, 2010 to June 01, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1912: May 11, 2010, FEMA Id: 1912, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Mudslide, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 27, 2009 to February 05, 2009, Emergency Declared EM-3302: January 28, 2009, FEMA Id: 3302, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Kentucky Severe Winter Storm and Flooding, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to February 13, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1818: February 05, 2009, FEMA Id: 1818, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: February 05, 2008 to February 06, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1746: February 21, 2008, FEMA Id: 1746, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Kentucky Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3231: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3231, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Kentucky Severe Winter Storm and Record Snow, Incident Period: December 21, 2004 to December 23, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1578: February 08, 2005, FEMA Id: 1578, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snow
  • Kentucky Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: July 13, 2004 to July 15, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1537: August 06, 2004, FEMA Id: 1537, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • Kentucky Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Flooding, and Mudslides, Incident Period: May 26, 2004 to June 18, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1523: June 10, 2004, FEMA Id: 1523, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Mudslide, Flood
  • 6 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Hart County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 8, Winter Storms: 5, Tornadoes: 4, Mudslides: 3, Snows: 2, Blizzard: 1, Freeze: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Hart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 4,959 (76.6%)
  • Carpooled: 845 (13.0%)
  • Bus: 3 (0.0%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 3 (0.0%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 202 (3.1%)
  • Walked: 44 (0.7%)
  • Worked at home: 401 (6.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (16%)
  • Manufacturing (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (18%)
  • Manufacturing (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (13%)
  • Production occupations (12%)
  • Transportation occupations (11%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (10%)
  • Management occupations (10%)
  • Material moving occupations (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (17%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (12%)
  • Sales and related occupations (11%)
  • Production occupations (9%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (6%)
  • Personal care and service occupations (6%)
  • Material moving occupations (5%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (30%)
  • Philippines (18%)
  • Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia) (15%)
  • Denmark (11%)
  • Korea (10%)
  • Germany (9%)
  • India (2%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Hart County


  • American (29%)
  • English (19%)
  • German (12%)
  • Irish (9%)
  • Scotch-Irish (2%)
  • Pennsylvania German (2%)
  • European (1%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
121 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
106 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
138 people in nursing homes
106 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $47,380.

7.59% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($40,068 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.59%
Kentucky average:

7.04%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.64% relocated from other counties in Kentucky ($29,418 average AGI)
1.95% relocated from other states ($10,650 average AGI)
Hart County:

1.95%
Kentucky average:

2.87%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Barren County, KY  1.42% ($29,538 average AGI)
from Hardin County, KY  1.02% ($41,338)
from Larue County, KY  0.55% ($44,057)
from Warren County, KY  0.52% ($40,242)
from Jefferson County, KY  0.45% ($50,276)


5.81% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($32,342 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.81%
Kentucky average:

6.89%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.11% relocated to other counties in Kentucky ($28,425 average AGI)
0.70% relocated to other states ($3,915 average AGI)
Hart County:

0.70%
Kentucky average:

2.73%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Barren County, KY  1.70% ($29,551 average AGI)
to Hardin County, KY  0.68% ($31,419)
to Warren County, KY  0.48% ($31,300)
to Larue County, KY  0.35% ($39,500)
to Green County, KY  0.32% ($27,950)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.4
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.1

Births per 1000 population in Hart County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 10.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 11.7

Deaths per 1000 population in Hart County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.3

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Hart County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 7.6%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 4.4%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Hart County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Hart County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Hart County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Hart County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Hart County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Hart County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 3,314 (2,440 aged, 874 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 537 (12%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Hart County, Kentucky in 1999 - 2019:

  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (357)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (242)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (204)
  • Congestive heart failure (96)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (84)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (46)
  • Unspecified dementia (41)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (24)
  • Hypertensive heart disease without (congestive) heart failure (19)
  • Cardiac arrest, unspecified (11)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 5.48
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 3,531
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 137
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 39,957

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,283
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 961

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 24
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 22

Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996: 1

Household type by relationship:

Households: 19,385
  • Male householders: 3,749 (1,098 living alone), Female householders: 3,677 (1,079 living alone)
  • 3,631 spouses (3,631 opposite-sex spouses), 578 unmarried partners, (578 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,457 children (5,029 natural, 78 adopted, 350 stepchildren), 335 grandchildren, 92 brothers or sisters, 504 parents, 40 foster children, 263 other relatives, 698 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 262

Size of family households: 2,116 2-persons, 1,315 3-persons, 688 4-persons, 330 5-persons, 193 6-persons, 174 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,177 1-person, 384 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 2 4-persons, 14 5-persons, 23 6-persons.

2,989 married couples with children.
1,157 single-parent households (209 men, 948 women).

94.1% of residents of Hart speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 37% speak English well).
5.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $92,105,000 ($5,050 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,339,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $39,885,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $20,383,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $883,000
Federal grants: $28,225,000
Federal procurement contracts: $547,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,183,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $289,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,141,000
Federal Government insurance: $2,055,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 1,190
Here:

65 per 1000 residents
State:

69 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 947
Here:

52 per 1000 residents
State:

50 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +30
Here:

+2 per 1000 residents
State:

+7 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +629
Here:

+34 per 1000 residents
State:

+8 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Hart County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.88 millions of gallons per day (44% from ground, 56% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.9
State:

4.4

Year house built in Hart County, Kentucky
  • Year house built in Hart County, Kentucky
  • 902020 or later
  • 8982010 to 2019
  • 1,4682000 to 2009
  • 1,3171990 to 1999
  • 9501980 to 1989
  • 1,2481970 to 1979
  • 9691960 to 1969
  • 7301950 to 1959
  • 3591940 to 1949
  • 8151939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Hart County, Kentucky
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hart County, Kentucky
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hart County, Kentucky
  • 521 room
  • 302 rooms
  • 1163 rooms
  • 7304 rooms
  • 1,0915 rooms
  • 1,2116 rooms
  • 8087 rooms
  • 7938 rooms
  • 7269+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hart County, Kentucky
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hart County, Kentucky
  • 431 room
  • 802 rooms
  • 1943 rooms
  • 4224 rooms
  • 6465 rooms
  • 2646 rooms
  • 1297 rooms
  • 708 rooms
  • 549+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Hart County, Kentucky
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Hart County, Kentucky
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Hart County, Kentucky
  • 61no bedroom
  • 1541 bedroom
  • 1,3602 bedrooms
  • 2,8153 bedrooms
  • 9064 bedrooms
  • 2515+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hart County, Kentucky
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hart County, Kentucky
  • 45no bedroom
  • 2751 bedroom
  • 6762 bedrooms
  • 6653 bedrooms
  • 1864 bedrooms
  • 365+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Hart County, Kentucky in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Hart County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Hart County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 362no vehicle
  • 1,4791 vehicle
  • 2,0932 vehicles
  • 9673 vehicles
  • 3914 vehicles
  • 2355+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Hart County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Hart County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 207no vehicle
  • 8761 vehicle
  • 5992 vehicles
  • 1863 vehicles
  • 254 vehicles
  • 205+ vehicles

90.2% of Hart County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Kentucky.

Hart County:

90.2%
State average:

87.2%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 14,681
  • Other state: 4,329
  • Northeast: 347
  • Midwest: 2,272
  • South: 1,134
  • West: 586
Year householders moved into unit in Hart County, KY
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Hart County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 58.3%Electricity
  • 16.3%Utility gas
  • 14.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 8.7%Wood
  • 0.7%Coal or coke
  • 0.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.6%No fuel used
  • 0.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 64.4%Electricity
  • 16.5%Utility gas
  • 9.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.9%Wood
  • 1.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.7%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 472
Here:

22.6%
Kentucky:

17.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 78
Here:

7.8%
Kentucky:

15.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 33
Here:

9.1%
Kentucky:

19.6%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Hart County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $602,000
  • Charges - Other: $223,000
    Regular Highways: $3,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $973,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $1,963,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,606,000
    Regular Highways: $750,000
    Police Protection: $736,000
    Health - Other: $310,000
    Central Staff Services: $310,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $294,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $293,000
    General Public Buildings: $168,000
    Financial Administration: $155,000
    Solid Waste Management: $146,000
    Parks and Recreation: $93,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $6,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $6,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $88,000
    Other: $87,000
    General Local Government Support: $23,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $696,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $531,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $315,000
    Highways: $9,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,415,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,640,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $775,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $324,000
    Sale of Property: $143,000
    Interest Earnings: $13,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Libraries: $188,000
    Regular Highways: $129,000
    General - Other: $113,000
    Police Protection: $93,000
    Central Staff Services: $63,000
    Correctional Institutions: $28,000
    Financial Administration: $6,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,436,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $2,999,000
    Highways: $1,683,000
    General Local Government Support: $42,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $2,102,000
    Property: $900,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $241,000
    Other: $80,000
    Other Selective Sales: $64,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $54,000
    Other License: $9,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,374,000

Hart County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $602,000
  • Charges - Other: $223,000
    Regular Highways: $3,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $973,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $1,963,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,606,000
    Regular Highways: $750,000
    Police Protection: $736,000
    Health - Other: $310,000
    Central Staff Services: $310,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $294,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $293,000
    General Public Buildings: $168,000
    Financial Administration: $155,000
    Solid Waste Management: $146,000
    Parks and Recreation: $93,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $6,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $6,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $88,000
    Other: $87,000
    General Local Government Support: $23,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $696,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $531,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $315,000
    Highways: $9,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,415,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,640,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $775,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $324,000
    Sale of Property: $143,000
    Interest Earnings: $13,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Libraries: $188,000
    Regular Highways: $129,000
    General - Other: $113,000
    Police Protection: $93,000
    Central Staff Services: $63,000
    Correctional Institutions: $28,000
    Financial Administration: $6,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,436,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $2,999,000
    Highways: $1,683,000
    General Local Government Support: $42,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $2,102,000
    Property: $900,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $241,000
    Other: $80,000
    Other Selective Sales: $64,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $54,000
    Other License: $9,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,374,000

Hart County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $602,000
  • Charges - Other: $223,000
    Regular Highways: $3,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $973,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $1,963,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,606,000
    Regular Highways: $750,000
    Police Protection: $736,000
    Health - Other: $310,000
    Central Staff Services: $310,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $294,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $293,000
    General Public Buildings: $168,000
    Financial Administration: $155,000
    Solid Waste Management: $146,000
    Parks and Recreation: $93,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $6,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $6,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $88,000
    Other: $87,000
    General Local Government Support: $23,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $696,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $531,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $315,000
    Highways: $9,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,415,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,640,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $775,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $324,000
    Sale of Property: $143,000
    Interest Earnings: $13,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Libraries: $188,000
    Regular Highways: $129,000
    General - Other: $113,000
    Police Protection: $93,000
    Central Staff Services: $63,000
    Correctional Institutions: $28,000
    Financial Administration: $6,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,436,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $2,999,000
    Highways: $1,683,000
    General Local Government Support: $42,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $2,102,000
    Property: $900,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $241,000
    Other: $80,000
    Other Selective Sales: $64,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $54,000
    Other License: $9,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,374,000

Hart County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $602,000
  • Charges - Other: $223,000
    Regular Highways: $3,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $973,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $1,963,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,606,000
    Regular Highways: $750,000
    Police Protection: $736,000
    Health - Other: $310,000
    Central Staff Services: $310,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $294,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $293,000
    General Public Buildings: $168,000
    Financial Administration: $155,000
    Solid Waste Management: $146,000
    Parks and Recreation: $93,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $6,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $6,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $88,000
    Other: $87,000
    General Local Government Support: $23,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $696,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $531,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $315,000
    Highways: $9,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,415,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,640,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $775,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $324,000
    Sale of Property: $143,000
    Interest Earnings: $13,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Libraries: $188,000
    Regular Highways: $129,000
    General - Other: $113,000
    Police Protection: $93,000
    Central Staff Services: $63,000
    Correctional Institutions: $28,000
    Financial Administration: $6,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,436,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $2,999,000
    Highways: $1,683,000
    General Local Government Support: $42,000
  • Tax - Individual Income: $2,102,000
    Property: $900,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $241,000
    Other: $80,000
    Other Selective Sales: $64,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $54,000
    Other License: $9,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,374,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 1,108
  • Number of aged recipients: 174
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 934
  • Number of recipients under 18: 112
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 644
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 352
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 533
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 447
Most common first names in Hart County, KY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William13574.1 years
James11969.4 years
Mary11778.9 years
John7975.6 years
Robert6972.9 years
Charles6371.9 years
George4474.7 years
Joe3873.4 years
Joseph3369.8 years
Henry2975.8 years
Most common last names in Hart County, KY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith9175.4 years
Logsdon7077.6 years
Thompson6072.8 years
Wilson5575.2 years
Reynolds5575.9 years
Puckett5373.4 years
Jaggers3978.3 years
Richardson3878.8 years
Hodges3576.6 years
Johnson3274.0 years
Businesses in Hart County, KY
NameCountNameCount
Advance Auto Parts1Pizza Hut1
AutoZone1Rite Aid2
Dairy Queen1SONIC Drive-In1
H&R Block1Subway1
Hilton1True Value1
La-Z-Boy1U-Haul2
McDonald's2UPS1