Hardin, MT

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Hardin, Montana

Hardin, Montana, in Big Horn county, is 43 miles E of Billings, Montana (center to center) and 435 miles N of Denver, Colorado. The city has a population of 3,384.

The People and Families of Hardin

In Hardin, about 51% of adults are married. Be careful driving in Hardin, since the city is home to many young children.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hardin had a median family income of $33,729.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Hardin Housing

Owners occupy 58% of the housing units in Hardin. The average age of the housing in the city is relatively low. If the number of studio apartments and one-bedroom apartments is any indication, then Hardin is a popular and practical place to live on one's own.

Commuting

In Hardin, 89% of commuters drive to work. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Hardin, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.

High Points

Hardin strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Montana):

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. State)	Top 13%
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 15%

Comparative Profile of Hardin, MT

Comparing Hardin to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Montana (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Senior Citizens
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Housing Recently Built
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

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Category	Value
Near Medium City	43 miles E of Billings, Montana (center to center)
Nearest Large City	435 miles N of Denver, Colorado
County	Big Horn
Standard Zip Codes	59034
Phone Area Codes	406
Time Zone	Mountain (-7 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	45.733
Longitude	-107.61

Station	HARDIN
Distance	0.3 miles
Jan Temp	11 to 35 F
Apr Temp	33 to 63 F
Jul Temp	55 to 91 F
Oct Temp	34 to 65 F
Annual Precip	12 inches

Station	HYSHAM 25 SSE
Distance	26.9 miles
Jan Temp	5 to 32 F
Apr Temp	30 to 58 F
Jul Temp	52 to 87 F
Oct Temp	29 to 61 F
Annual Precip	14.3 inches

Station	HUNTLEY EXPERIMENT STN
Distance	33.3 miles
Jan Temp	7 to 34 F
Apr Temp	30 to 61 F
Jul Temp	52 to 87 F
Oct Temp	29 to 64 F
Annual Precip	14.1 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	3,384	100%
Male	1,592	47%
Female	1,792	53%
Under 18	1,048	31%
18+	2,336	69%
65+	472	13.9%
Median Age	33.8
Average Family Size	3.16
White	2,107	62.3%
African-American	4	0.1%
Asian	12	0.4%
American Indian & Alaskan	1,069	31.6%
Other	35	1%
Mixed Race	157	4.6%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	187	5.5%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	3,510
Growth	126
Growth %	3.7%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	43.3%
German	24.1%
Irish	7.6%
English	5.8%
US/American	3.9%
Norwegian	2.9%
Scotch-Irish	2.9%
Swedish	1.6%
French (except Basque)	1.4%
European	0.9%
Dutch	0.9%
Scottish	0.8%
Italian	0.7%
Russian	0.6%
Danish	0.5%
Scandinavian	0.3%
French Canadian	0.3%
Welsh	0.3%
Finnish	0.2%

Library
Big Horn County Public Library 419 North Custer Avenue Hardin, Montana (406) 665-1808

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