Hardee County, Florida demographics
Population: 25,632
Median age: 35.6
Median household income: 41,395
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Hardee County, Florida.
Population
| 2021 | 25,632 |
| 2020 | 27,027 |
| 2019 | 27,131 |
| 2018 | 27,228 |
| 2017 | 27,326 |
| 2016 | 27,302 |
| 2015 | 27,468 |
| 2014 | 27,549 |
| 2013 | 27,336 |
| 2012 | 27,347 |
| 2011 | 27,690 |
| 2010 | 27,521 |
| 2009 | 28,684 |
Hardee County, FL cities
Bowling Green city - 2,516
Fort Green CDP - 193
Fort Green Springs CDP - 491
Gardner CDP - 331
Lemon Grove CDP - 496
Limestone CDP - 373
Wauchula city - 4,958
Zolfo Springs town - 1,795
Census data for Hardee County, Florida
Demographic and housing estimates in Hardee County, Florida
| Total population | 25,632 |
| Male | 13,762 |
| Female | 11,870 |
| Total population | 25,632 |
| Under 5 years | 1,712 |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,754 |
| 10 to 14 years | 2,181 |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,702 |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,700 |
| 25 to 34 years | 3,430 |
| 35 to 44 years | 2,971 |
| 45 to 54 years | 3,221 |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,238 |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,520 |
| 65 to 74 years | 2,413 |
| 75 to 84 years | 1,242 |
| 85 years and over | 548 |
| Median age (years) | 35.6 |
| Under 18 years | 6,731 |
| 16 years and over | 19,602 |
| 18 years and over | 18,901 |
| 21 years and over | 18,070 |
| 62 years and over | 5,064 |
| 65 years and over | 4,203 |
| Total population | 25,632 |
| One race | 22,893 |
| White | 18,865 |
| Black or African American | 1,482 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 46 |
| Asian | 298 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 9 |
| Some other race | 2,193 |
| Two or more races | 2,739 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 17,370 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 9,234 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 8,136 |
Social characteristics in Hardee County, Florida
| Total households | 8,032 |
| Family households (families) | 4,237 |
| Married-couple family | 542 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,173 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 838 |
| Nonfamily households | 2,080 |
| Average household size | 2,730 |
| Average family size | 2.93 |
Economic characteristics in Hardee County, Florida
| Total households | 8,032 |
| Less than $10,000 | 771 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 808 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,026 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 960 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 972 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,504 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 774 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 874 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 108 |
| $200,000 or more | 235 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 41,395 |
Housing characteristics in Hardee County, Florida
| Total housing units | 9,775 |
| Occupied housing units | 8,032 |
| Vacant housing units | 1,743 |
| Total housing units | 9,775 |
| 1-unit, detached | 6,109 |
| 1-unit, attached | 62 |
| 2 units | 279 |
| 3 or 4 units | 117 |
| 5 to 9 units | 509 |
| 10 to 19 units | 95 |
| 20 or more units | 116 |
| Mobile home | 2,361 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 127 |
| Total housing units | 9,775 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 748 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 1,253 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 1,801 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 1,307 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 2,444 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 837 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 513 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 171 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 701 |
| Total housing units | 9,775 |
| 1 room | 38 |
| 2 rooms | 325 |
| 3 rooms | 906 |
| 4 rooms | 2,061 |
| 5 rooms | 2,278 |
| 6 rooms | 2,128 |
| 7 rooms | 902 |
| 8 rooms | 483 |
| 9 rooms or more | 654 |
| Median rooms | 5.2 |
| Total housing units | 9,775 |
| No bedroom | 38 |
| 1 bedroom | 1,271 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2,932 |
| 3 bedrooms | 4,119 |
| 4 bedrooms | 1,363 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 52 |
| Occupied housing units | 8,032 |
| Owner-occupied | 5,357 |
| Renter-occupied | 2,675 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.98 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.85 |
| Occupied housing units | 8,032 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 611 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 1,986 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 1,844 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 1,666 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 1,030 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 895 |
| Owner-occupied units | 5,357 |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,152 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,514 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 605 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 664 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 726 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 532 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 93 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 71 |
| Median (dollars) | 101,100 |
| Owner-occupied units | 5,357 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 2,173 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 3,184 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 2,482 |
| Less than $500 | 314 |
| $500 to $999 | 1,509 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 599 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 59 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 1 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 801 |
| No rent paid | 193 |
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