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Hawesville, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Hancock County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,221 Population 754/sq mi density
$51,898 Median Income $32,650 per capita
$151,100 Home Value $206,267 Zillow
$703 Median Rent 27.1% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$51,898 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$151,100 home value, $703/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$51,898
31% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,650
16% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
28% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
35.4%
185% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Hawesville vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Hawesville’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$51,898
69%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,650
84%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$62,648
87%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,546
108%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,546
8% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
18 min
37% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.2%
86% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
87.8%
20% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$900M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 87.8%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 2.2%
Other 10%
Average commute time
18 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
234
Restaurants
7
Healthcare
16
Retail
17
Manufacturing
14

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$62,648
13% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,286
35% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$51,898
Per Capita Income$32,650
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$62,648
Avg Weekly Wage$1,546
County GDP$900M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.6%
Poverty Rate35.4%
Gini Coefficient0.406
Cost of Living Index90.2

Commute

Mean Commute18 minutes
Drive Alone87.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home2.2%

Businesses

Total Establishments234
Restaurants7
Healthcare16
Retail17
Manufacturing14

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$62,648
Avg Property Tax$2,286