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Hardin, IL
Village in Calhoun County, Illinois. ZIP codes: 62047.
Population
663
Land area
2.1sq mi
People per sq mi
312
ZIP codes
1
Hardin and its ZIP codes
Hardin at a glance
- Hardin is 36% denser than Illinois as a whole.
- The median household income is $88,875, 7% above the Illinois median of $83,390.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $89,000 (66% below Illinois) and median rent is $476 a month.
Local data for Hardin, IL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Hardin, IL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$88,875
Poverty rate
12.6%
Median home value
$89,000
Median rent
$476/mo
Homeownership
69.8%
Bachelor's or higher
21.7%
Median age
57.4
Average commute
52.2 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (367), Irish Americans (84), Italian Americans (40).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Calhoun County. PPP loans are for Hardin.
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Sep 2026, -1.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$37,510
744 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$60,531
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$33.4M
FY 2026, $7,529 per person
PPP loans
$1.7M
73 loans, 225 jobs reported
How people get to work
Hardin, IL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone80.5%
- Carpooled2.5%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home17.0%
Average one-way commute: 52.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Hardin, IL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
244
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
77
3.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 20°F
41.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Hardin, IL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.9%
U.S. 33.3% +1.6 pts
Diabetes
12.7%
U.S. 12.1% +0.6 pts
Smoking
13.5%
U.S. 12.8% +0.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.2%
U.S. 11.1% -3.9 pts
ZIP codes in Hardin
1 in or overlapping Hardin. Population shown
Cities near Hardin
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| HamburgVillage | 6.6 mi | 0.5 |
| FieldonVillage | 7.7 mi | 0.2 |
| Elsberry, MOCity | 8.7 mi | 1.5 |
| BatchtownVillage | 9.1 mi | 1.9 |
| KampsvilleVillage | 9.2 mi | 1 |
| EldredVillage | 9.3 mi | 0.1 |
| Foley, MOCity | 9.7 mi | 0.2 |
| Annada, MOVillage | 13 mi | 0.1 |
| Winfield, MOCity | 14 mi | 0.8 |
| OttervilleTown | 15 mi | 1 |
| CarrolltonCity | 15 mi | 1.9 |
| KaneVillage | 15 mi | 0.5 |
| BrusselsVillage | 15 mi | 0.6 |
| Paynesville, MOVillage | 16 mi | 0.3 |
| JerseyvilleCity | 17 mi | 5.2 |
| Old Monroe, MOCity | 17 mi | 0.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Hardin, IL in?
- Hardin is in Calhoun County, Illinois.
- What ZIP codes are in Hardin, IL?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Hardin include 62047.
- What is the population of Hardin, IL?
- About 663 people live in Hardin, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Hardin?
- Nearby places include Hamburg (6.6 mi), Fieldon (7.7 mi), Elsberry, MO (8.7 mi), Batchtown (9.1 mi), Kampsville (9.2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023