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Hickory, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Graves County County
1.0
/5.0
F
Poor
53
Population
60/sq mi density
58°F
Avg Temperature
318 sunny days/yr
128
Violent Crime/100K
2,813 property/100K
F
Overall
1.0 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
128 violent crimes/100K
Change Over Time (2015–2023)
Population Change
-62.1%
140 → 53
over 8 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-11.43%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Hickory across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2015–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
23
-30 from 2023 (53)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 140 | — | $36,042 | — |
| 2017 | 234 | +67.1% | — | — |
| 2019 | 277 | +18.4% | $18,600 | — |
| 2021 | 199 | -28.2% | — | — |
| 2023 | 53 | -73.4% | — | — |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.