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Hazard, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Perry County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
5,105
Population
684/sq mi density
$68,582
Median Income
$51,906 per capita
$146,100
Home Value
$94,907 Zillow
$718
Median Rent
33.9% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
284
Violent Crime/100K
2,916 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$68,582 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$146,100 home value, $718/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
284 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
5,105
Population Density
684
per square mile
Land Area
5.3
square miles (13.6 km²)
Median Age
42.5 yrs
9% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.6%
Male
53.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 4.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
90%
Black
1.4%
Hispanic
4.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 93.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 6.1% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.9%
Spanish
6.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.0%
17% above US avg (6%)
Disability
25.1%
93% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.9%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.532
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 5,105 |
| Population Density | 684 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 5.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 42.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.6% |
| Female | 53.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.0% |
| Black or African American | 1.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.3% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 93.9% |
| Spanish | 6.1% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 7.0% |
| Disability | 25.1% |
| Health Insurance | 98.9% |
| Broadband Access | 90.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.532 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 7 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K |