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Welcome to Hart County ...

Time Zone: Hart County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Munfordville is the Seat for Hart County.

Hart County was founded in 1819. Hart was created by taking area from Hardin and Barren Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Hart had a population of 19,035 people. This is an increase of 4.66% since the last Census (which gave a population of 18,188 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Hart represented 0.42% of the total population of Kentucky.

Below are some of the communities located in Hart County:

  • Bonnieville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Horse Cave
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Munfordville
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)

Websites of Interest ...

Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
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