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Hickman city, Kentucky

City

Population: 2,033 (2023 estimate)

Located in Kentucky , Kentucky

Census Bureau data for Hickman city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Hickman city

What is the poverty rate in Hickman city?
The poverty rate in Hickman city is 29.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Hickman city?
$68,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Hickman city?
The median gross rent in Hickman city is $414 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Hickman city residents have a college degree?
13.9% of adults in Hickman city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,033
Median Home Value
$68,700
Poverty Rate
29.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.9%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019 Home Value: +$19,100 (+38.5%) Poverty Rate: +2.8 pp (+10.4%) Bachelor's+: +6.9 pp (+98.6%) Unemployment: +1.8 pp (+29.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,033
Median Age 41.0
Female 44.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.6% White (non-Hisp.) 63.5% Black 35.7% Two or More 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income
Per Capita Income $56,659
Median Family Income $46,510
Poverty Rate 29.8%
+18.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 53.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 33.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 17.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
27.7%
$10–15k
21.7%
$15–25k
4.7%
$25–35k
4.3%
$35–50k
19.5%
$50–75k
10.5%
$75–100k
4.6%
$100–150k
4.8%
$150–200k
0.7%
$200k+
1.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,032
Owner-Occupied 48.8%
Renter-Occupied 51.2%
Vacancy Rate 26.0%
Median Home Value $68,700
-$123,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $414
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 46.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
29.5%
$50–100k
43.7%
$100–200k
16.9%
$200–300k
4.3%
$300–500k
1.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
58.7%
$500–1k
39.0%
$3.5k+
2.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
33.5%
1 vehicle
33.6%
2 vehicles
22.0%
3+
10.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
80.1%
2–4 units
2.2%
5–19 units
4.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
14.2%
1940–1969
7.1%
1970–1999
28.7%
2000–2009
2.1%
2010+
2.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 72.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 13.9%
-13.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 2.4%
Some College / Associate 12.9%
Less Than High School 11.8%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 31.2%
Unemployment Rate 7.9%
+3.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home 6.7%
Self-Employed 5.8%
Government Workers 11.0%
Private For-Profit 82.7%
Industry
Manufacturing
25.2%
Edu/Health
17.3%
Finance
16.0%
Construction
8.3%
Agriculture
7.1%
Retail
6.7%
Public Admin
5.4%
Prof. Services
4.6%
Transportation
4.0%
Arts/Entmt.
3.1%
Information
2.5%
Occupation
Management
36.6%
Production
24.1%
Sales
16.6%
Construction
15.0%
Food Prep
7.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 18.6 min
Drove Alone 85.9%
Carpool 1.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 6.7%
Walked 4.4%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 764
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 22.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 5.2%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.9%
5–9
6.8%
10–14
4.5%
15–19
2.5%
20–24
4.9%
25–34
19.0%
35–44
13.8%
45–54
14.8%
55–64
4.4%
65–74
9.8%
75–84
8.8%
85+
3.4%
Under 18: 17.7% Working age (18–64): 82.3% 65 and over: 14.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.1%
Naturalized Citizen 100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.8%
With a Disability 30.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.0%
Uninsured 9.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 80.1%
Has a Computer 79.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 70.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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