Profile for Hardin, Illinois, IL

Former and merged names include:
· Bredens
· Childs' Landing
· Terry's Landing

Local festivals include:

• Calhoun County Fair - Sept. 6-9, 2007

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Cemeteries (19)

Communities (5)

Parks (1)

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• Calhoun County data
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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Hardin demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Calhoun County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 62047 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

48% of Hardin residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Hardin ancestry & family history guide.

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• Calhoun County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - IL data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
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• Immigration records
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• Newspaper articles

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• Illinois cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

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• Hardin business guide
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• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Illinois
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Hardin was $17,461, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
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• Calhoun County economic census
• Calhoun County economic summary
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• Calhoun County unemployment rate
• Illinois economic data

10% of Hardin residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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• Nature Conservancy projects in Illinois
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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Hardin festival dates:

• Calhoun County Fair - Sept. 6-9, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Calhoun County genealogy forum

Median rent in Hardin, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $251.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $581.

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• Libraries near Hardin

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• Nonprofit guide for Hardin
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Calhoun County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Hardin political report.

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The average commute time for Hardin workers is 34 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Hardin travel guide
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• Illinois tourism bureau

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