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Hardee County
Hardee County, Florida
At a Glance
Population 25,327
County Seat Hardee County Courthouse
State FIPS 12
County FIPS 049
Num Towns 9
Census-Designated Places 6
Total Town Population 10,667
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 25,528
Median Age 35.2
Veterans 900
Housing Units 9,837
Uninsured 314
Net Migration (recent) 201
Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 424
Total Employees 4,761
Avg Annual Pay $47,192
Median Household Income $44,665
Poverty Rate 28.5%
Unemployment Rate 8.6%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $53,719
Federal Spending FY2024 $122,143,971
Federal Spending Per Capita $4,823
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $118,700
Median Rent $904
FMR Studio $783
FMR 1BR $788
FMR 2BR $1,003
FMR 3BR $1,335
FMR 4BR $1,340
Health & Safety
Hospitals 9
EMS Stations 27
Fire Stations 27
Police Stations 27
Adult Smoking 24.3%
Adult Obesity 40.6%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 21.9
Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 14.14
Electric Customers 10443373
Towns with Broadband Data 9
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 9
Community
Churches 37
Libraries 9
Historic Places (NRHP) 3
Homeless Population 641
Schools 77
SNAP Stores 29
Bank Branches 3
Agriculture
Total Farms 676
Land in Farms (acres) 133,634
Avg Farm Size (acres) 197.7
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
DR HURRICANE MILTON 2024-10-11
EM HURRICANE MILTON 2024-10-07
DR HURRICANE DEBBY 2024-08-10
EM TROPICAL STORM DEBBY 2024-08-03
DR HURRICANE IDALIA 2023-08-31
EM TROPICAL STORM IDALIA 2023-08-28
DR HURRICANE NICOLE 2022-12-13
EM TROPICAL STORM NICOLE 2022-11-08
DR HURRICANE IAN 2022-09-29
EM TROPICAL STORM IAN 2022-09-24
Detailed Topics
Communities in Hardee County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.