The map below shows majority race by area in Hardin, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Hardin racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in Hardin overall is white, making up 94.6% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 4.2%. There are more white people in the southeast areas of the city. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the central places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:
Race in Hardin
Self-Identified Race |
Hardin, IL Population |
|---|---|
White |
94.6% |
Hispanic |
0.0% |
Black |
4.2% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.1% |
Other |
1.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for Hardin, IL
The map below shows diversity in Hardin. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the city would both be considered lacking diversity.
Hardin Diversity Score
10.3
More diverse than 20% of US cities
Hardin has a diversity score of 10.3: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. Hardin is less diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 20% of them. Within Hardin's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central Hardin, and the least diverse areas are in southeast Hardin.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.