Hart County, Kentucky (Formed 1819) Land Area Year Population (sq.mi) Density 2010 18,199 412.1 44.2 2000 17,445 415.9 41.9 1990 14,890 416.0 35.8 1980 15,402 416.0 37.0 1970 13,980 416.0 33.6 1960 14,119 416.0 33.9 1950 15,321 416.0 36.8 1940 17,239 416.0 41.4 1930 16,169 416.0 38.9 1920 18,544 416.0 44.6 1910 18,173 430.0 42.3 1900 18,390 452.0 40.7 1890 16,439 452.0 36.4 1880 17,133 414.5 41.3 1870 13,687 414.5 33.0 1860 10,348 416.2 24.9 1850 9,093 414.5 21.9 1840 7,031 417.9 16.8 1830 5,191 417.9 12.4 1820 4,184 499.0 8.4