Hardy County Information
Hardy in
West Virginia occupies
584 square miles and has a 2006 population of
13,420, a change from a 2000 population of
12,669 and
10,977 in 1990.
11.6% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
12.4% percent is 25-35, and
15.1% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
36 acts of violent crime reported in
Hardy in 2004, a change from
32 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
285 people:
3.9% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.8%.
Read more about
Hardy, West Virginia in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Hardy | |
| State | West Virginia | |
| Land Area | 584 sq. miles | Ranked 1,803 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 13,420 | Ranked 2,217 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 13,303 | |
| Population 2000 | 12,669 | Ranked 2,252 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 10,977 | Ranked 2,297 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 97.5% | |
| African American | 1.9% | |
| Asian American | .1% | |
| Native American | .1% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.4% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12.6% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 11.6% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 12.4% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 15.1% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 13% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8.1% | |
| Population 75 and up | 6.8% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 36 | 32 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 2 | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 34 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 119 | 132 |
| Burglaries | 43 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 65 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 11 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 7,271 | 6,684 |
| Unemployed Population | 285 | 255 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% | 3.8% |
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