Economy & Jobs — Hardin, Kentucky
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $30,250 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$33,800 |
| Per Capita Income | $18,376 |
| Poverty Rate | 44.7% |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.1% |
| In Labor Force | 105 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Retail | 21.9% |
| Education Healthcare | 20.8% |
| Public Admin | 13.5% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Full Service Restaurants | 25 |
| Fast Food | 21 |
| Gas Stations | 15 |
| Insurance Agencies | 13 |
| General Merchandise | 12 |
| Commercial Banks | 11 |
| Hotels Motels | 11 |
| Chiropractors | 8 |
| Law Offices | 7 |
| Auto Repair | 6 |
| Real Estate Offices | 6 |
| Dental Offices | 6 |
| Child Day Care | 6 |
| Grocery Stores | 5 |
| New Car Dealers | 5 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.