Income & Economy in Hickman, KY
Household income, poverty rates, employment, and economic data — 2023 ACS Data
Income Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
N/A
Per Capita Income
$16,489
-56% vs national
Poverty Rate
39.8%
+193% vs national
Gini Index
0.5768
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
7.8%
+51% vs national
SNAP Recipients
33.1%
of households
How Hickman Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)Where Do You Stack Up?
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Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Employment Snapshot
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
7.8%
+33% vs KY avg
Labor Force
531
Employed
481
How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Employment by Sector
Source: Census ACS (2023)Education & Workforce
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's Degree+
10.6%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
42.2%
of adults 25+
Median Age
41.1
Work from Home
6.7%
of workers
The median household income in Hickman, KY is N/A. Per capita income is $16,489. The poverty rate of 39.8% is higher than the KY state average of 18.4%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.5768, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 7.8%, compared to the state average of 5.9%. 10.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.