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Hickman County, KY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Hickman County.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$116k median home
lower cost than 87% of the country
Leading Industries
Retail · Healthcare · Finance & Insurance
20% retail
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,439
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$115,700
Median Gross Rent$718/mo
Owner Occupied
70.8%
Renter Occupied
29.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$60,867
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail20.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score64 / 100
Walkability / Amenities30 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hickman County?›

The total population of Hickman County is approximately 4,439. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Hickman County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Hickman County has an amenity and walkability score of 30/100 and a transit score of 64/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hickman County?›

The housing market in Hickman County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hickman County?›

In Hickman County, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.