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Hardin County Texas Last Updated: 10/25/2025 |
| Hardin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 56,231. The county seat is Kountze. Hardin County is located on the flat coastal plain of Southeast Texas, approximately 30 miles north of the Gulf of Mexico. | |
| The county is covered largely by the Big Thicket Forest. Numerous streams and creeks flow through the county, which empty into the Neches River, which forms the eastern border of the county. | |