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The total population of Hardee County is estimated to be 25,528 with 14,055 males (55.06%) and 11,473 females (44.94%). There are 2,582 less females than males in Hardee County.
The median household income in Hardee County was $44,744 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 769(1.69%) from $45,513 in 2020. This income is 59.97% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Hardee County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $66,206. Overall, the median household income for the county of Hardee County stands at $44,744.
In Hardee County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $33,034 for males and $22,382 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $40,319 for males and $40,065 for females.
In Hardee County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Two or More Races households have the highest median household income at $100,805, while White households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $41,014.
In 2022, the population of Hardee County was 25,645, a 1.34% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Hardee County's population was 25,307, a decline of 0.09% compared to a population of 25,331 in 2020.
The median age in Hardee County, FL is 35.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 22.03% were under the age of 15, 20.68% aged 15 to 29, 40.89% aged 30 to 64, 14.26% aged 65 to 84, and 2.14% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Hardee County population: 73.60% are White, 5.78% are Black or African American, 0.18% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.16% are Asian, 0.04% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 8.56% are some other race and 10.69% are multiracial.