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Hyden, KY vs Hazard, KY

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- Hazard is 0% more densely populated than Hyden.
- People are 65.6% more likely to be married in Hazard.
- The Median Age is 5.8 years younger in Hazard.
 Hyden, KYHazard, KYUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,236329,725,481
 Female Population65.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population34.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.838.4
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 Population - 2010369  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock4,806285,036,114
 Population - 1990375  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-0.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-13.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock703.093.4
 Land Area1.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Hyden, KYHazard, KYUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 140.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 200.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3421.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 642.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 848.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Hyden, KYHazard, KYUnited States
 White89.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.1%12.2%
 Asian7.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.7%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Hyden, KYHazard, KYUnited States
 Married Population29.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated11.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock51.8%50.2%
 Never Married23.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.5%10.8%
 Widowed25.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.382.60
 Households137  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,43080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children0.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households46  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children35.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Hyden    1 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Hello, We are looking to relocate to the area from KY and would like to know the best little neighborhoods, where grocery stores are located, banks, some of the best  More

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Reviews for Hazard    3 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Hazard is one of the best places I have been In my entire life. I go and rent out the mother goose and I can run freely in my birthday suit and nobody says anything. It  More

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Over 8 years ago

Hazerd Ky is on of the wrst places on the plantet. I aint kiden. I went to Perry Cty scools and i wus billied. I cant get a good educaction. I cant even spel hypithies  More

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Over 13 years ago

There is no jobs.They are fighting even over the minimum wage ones. No real opportunity.The schools are horrible as well. Many parents are taking their kids out and  More

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