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41701

Hazard, KY · ACS 2020–2024

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At a glance

U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
17,453
Median household income
$39,439
People below poverty
27.4%
Median home value
$97,600

Income

The median income of households in 41701 was $39,439. An estimated 9.8% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 4.5% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 41701 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 9.8
$10,000 to $14,999 7.9
$15,000 to $24,999 13.1
$25,000 to $34,999 15.5
$35,000 to $49,999 10.2
$50,000 to $74,999 11.8
$75,000 to $99,999 12.4
$100,000 to $149,999 9.6
$150,000 to $199,999 5.3
$200,000 or more 4.5

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 41701 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 49963
Female 44236

An estimated 61.3% of households received earnings. An estimated 38% of households received Social Security and an estimated 27.8 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $21,867. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 41701 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 61.3
Social Security 38
Retirement income 27.8
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 14.9
Cash public assistance income 1.4

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 27.4 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 31.7% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 13.2% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 29.8% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 41701 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 27.4
Children under 18 years below poverty 31.7
People 65 years old and over below poverty 13.2
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 29.8

In 2020-2024, 29.8 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 47.3% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 32.6% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 36.8% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 41701 in 2020-2024, 97.5% had health insurance coverage and 2.5% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 44.5% and public coverage was 66.3%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 0.2%.


In 2020-2024, 41701 had a total population of 17,453 - 8,894 (51%) females and 8,559 (49%) males. The median age was 39.6 years. An estimated 24.4% of the population was under 18 years, 31.4% was 19 to 44 years, 24.4% was 45 to 64 years, and 17.7 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 41701 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 580 555
5 to 9 626 338
10 to 14 764 833
15 to 19 533 394
20 to 24 390 451
25 to 29 447 523
30 to 34 763 709
35 to 39 489 493
40 to 44 643 570
45 to 49 454 537
50 to 54 640 575
55 to 59 417 390
60 to 64 396 861
65 to 69 379 627
70 to 74 430 273
75 to 79 267 337
80 to 84 221 157
85 and over 120 271

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 92.5% were White; 1.2% were Black or African American; 18.5% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0.9% were Asian; 0.8% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 5.2% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 0.4% of the people in 41701 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 92.5% of the people in 41701 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 6,773 households in 41701. The average household size was 2.48 people.

Married-couple households made up 44.9% of the households in 41701 while cohabiting couple households made up 12.1% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 27% of all households, while 16% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 10.1% of households were male householders living alone, and 15.3% were female householders living alone, for a total of 25.4% of all households.

In 41701, 33.3% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 33.8% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 41701 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 44.9
Cohabiting Couples 12.1
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
16
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
27

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 47.3% of males and 44.8% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 28.5 22.4
Now married, except separated 47.3 44.8
Separated 2.9 4.6
Widowed 6.6 15.6
Divorced 14.7 12.6

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 41701, 289 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 69.9% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 99.3% of the people living in 41701 were U.S. natives. 88.1% of the 41701 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 0.7% of 41701 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 85.6% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 85.6 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 41701 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 41701.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 41701 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 7.6
Asia 92.4
Europe 0
Africa 0
Northern America 0
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 41701 in 2020-2024, 1.8 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 0.8% of people at least five years old; 0.1% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 41701 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 0.8
Other Indo-European languages 0.3
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.6
Other languages 0.1

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 87.4 % of the people at least one year old living in 41701 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 41701 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 87.4
Different house, same county 8.9
Different county, same state 2.3
Different state 1.3
Abroad 0

Education

In 2020-2024, 79 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 18.3% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 21% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 41701 was 4,121 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 348 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 2,987. College or graduate school enrollment was 786.

Educational Attainment of People in 41701 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 21
High school diploma or equivalency 33.1
Some college, no degree 19.3
Associate's degree 8.3
Bachelor's degree 8.7
Graduate or professional degree 9.5

Disability

In 41701, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 29.8 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 12.6% of people under 18 years old, to 27.6% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 63.2% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 41701, 43.4 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 53.6% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 71.7% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 23% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 5.3 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 4,242 71.7
Federal, state, or local government workers 1,359 23
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 313 5.3

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 41701 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 41701 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.4
Construction 7.6
Manufacturing 4
Wholesale trade 1.5
Retail trade 11
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.5
Information 6.3
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.7
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 6.8
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 34.1
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 8.2
Other Services, except public administration 3.2
Public administration 8.7

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 41701 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 2,111 35.7
Service occupations 1,536 26
Sales and office occupations 1,068 18.1
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 727 12.3
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 472 8

Commuting to Work

An estimated 71.5% of 41701 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 16.6% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 20.7 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 41701 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 71.5
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 16.6
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 2.7
Other means 0.6
Worked from home 8.6

In 2020-2024, 41701 had a total of 8,093 housing units. Of these housing units, 59.3% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 15.1% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 25.5% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 41701 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 59.3
Apartments in multi-unit structures 15.1
Mobile homes 25.5
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

11.1% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 9.6% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 41701 was 5.7 rooms, and of these housing units 64.4% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 41701 had 6,773 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 1,320 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 62.5% while renters occupied 37.5%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.4 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.61.

5.2% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 12.9% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 8.5% and another 23.2% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 41701:

House Heating Fuel Used in 41701 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 24.4
Electricity 73.1
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 1.4
All other fuels 1
No fuel used 0.1

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 41701 was $97,600.

Of the owner-occupied households, 44.3 % had a mortgage. 55.7% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,195 and for owners without a mortgage it was $389.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 41701 was $821. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.