Hardin County, Texas
Hardin County | |
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The Hardin County Courthouse in Kountze | |
Location within the U.S. state of Texas | |
Texas's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 30°20′N 94°23′W / 30.34°N 94.39°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| Founded | 1858 |
| Seat | Kountze |
| Largest city | Lumberton |
| Area | |
• Total | 898 sq mi (2,330 km2) |
| • Land | 891 sq mi (2,310 km2) |
| • Water | 7.0 sq mi (18 km2) 0.% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 56,231 |
| • Density | 63/sq mi (24/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 36th |
| Website | www |
Hardin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 56,231. The county seat is Kountze. The county is named for the family of William Hardin from Liberty County, Texas.
Hardin County is part of the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metropolitan statistical area.