Hardin County, KY Public Records

District Court - Radcliff
220 Freedoms Way
Municipal Bldg
Radcliff, KY 40160 https://kycourts.gov//courts/clerks/P
Hours: 8AM-N 12:30PM-4PM EST
P: 502-351-1299, 502-351-4799
F: 270-351-1301
Jurisdiction: Civil Actions under $5,000, Eviction, Small Claims, Probate
District Court - Elizabethtown
120 E Dixie Ave
County Justice Center
Elizabethtown, KY 42701 https://kycourts.gov//courts/clerks/P
Hours: 8AM-4:30PM EST
P: 270-766-5239, 270-766-5041
F: 270-766-5243
Jurisdiction: Misdemeanor, Civil Actions under $5,000, Eviction, Small Claims, Probate, Juvenile, Ordinances, Traffic
Restricted Records: No adoption, mental, juvenile, motor vehicle or sealed records released
The Circuit Court clerk is responsible for managing the records of both the Circuit and District courts.
Circuit Court - Elizabethtown
120 E Dixie Ave
Justice Center
Elizabethtown, KY 42701 https://kycourts.gov//courts/clerks/P
Hours: 8AM-4:30PM EST
P: 270-766-5000, 270-766-5037
F: 270-766-5243
Jurisdiction: Felony, Civil Actions over $5,000, Family, Contested Probate
Restricted Records: No adoption, mental, juvenile, motor vehicle or sealed records released
The Circuit Court clerk is responsible for managing the records of both the Circuit and District courts.

Hardin County, KY Vital Records

Contact the Hardin County Office of the County Clerk if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Hardin County
County Clerk
150 N Provident Way, Ste 103
Elizabethtown, KY 42701 http://www.hccoky.org/
8AM-4:30PM EST
Phone: 270-765-2171
Fax: 270-765-6193
Recorded Documents

Hardin County Vital Certificates

If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.

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Hardin County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 627.98 sq mi
Population (2009): 99,770
  • Females: 50.5%
  • White: 83.5%
  • Black/African American: 11.5%
  • Asian: 2.3%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 4%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 80.4%
Population Change (2000-2009): 5,596
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 4.5%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 7.8%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 12.4%
High School Graduates (2000): 82.3%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 15.4%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.62
Housing Units (2000): 37,673
Homeownership Rate (2000): 66.9%
Migration Flow to Hardin County, KY from (2007-2008):

Hardin County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $2,917,061
  • Construction: $105,504
  • Retail Trade: $187,036
  • Professional and Technical Services: $90,761
  • Healthcare: $184,367
  • Banking: $91,822
  • Retail Trade: $187,036
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $62,042
  • Manufacturing: $375,283
  • Farms: $-1,808
  • Government: $1,402,633
Employed (2000): 39,858
Unemployed (2000): 2,427
Unemployment Rate (2009): 10.4%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $32,544
Local Government Employment (2007): 5,206
Local Government Revenue (2007): $254,275 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $206,688 (thou. dol.)

Hardin County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 1,564
  • Per 1,000 population: 15.9
Deaths (2007): 695
  • Per 1,000 population: 7.1
Infant Deaths (2007): 8
  • Per 1,000 population: 5.1

Hardin County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 353
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 1
  • Forcible rape: 38
  • Robbery: 47
  • Aggravated Assault: 267
Property Crimes (2008): 1,967
  • Burglary: 411
  • Larceny-Theft: 1,479
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 77

Hardin County Genealogy Records