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Hindman

County:
Knott County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
3.111
State:
Kentucky

Hindman is a city located in Knott County, Kentucky. Hindman has a 2026 population of 646. It is also the county seat of Knott County. Hindman is currently declining at a rate of -2.42% annually and its population has decreased by -8.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 709 in 2020.

The median household income in Hindman is $27,632 with a poverty rate of 45.57%. The median age in Hindman is 26.9 years: 24.8 years for males, and 30.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 101.0 males.

646
Total Population
208
Density (mi²)
-16 -2.42%
Growth

Hindman Population

Hindman Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2024646-16-2.42%
2023662-24-3.5%
2022686-13-1.86%
2021699-10-1.41%
2020709-5-0.7%
2019680-11-1.59%
2018691-12-1.71%
2017703-13-1.82%
2016716-11-1.51%
2015727-16-2.15%
2014743-10-1.33%
2013753-4-0.53%
2012757-12-1.56%
2011769-5-0.65%
2010774-3-0.39%

Median Age

Overall: 26.9 years
Female: 30.5 years
Male: 24.8 years

Hindman Adults

There are 546 adults, (98 of whom are seniors) in Hindman.

Sex Ratio

Female: 393 (49.7%)
Male: 397 (50.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Hindman includes 95.32% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White75395.32%
Other race151.9%
Black or African American131.65%
Native American70.89%
Asian10.13%
Two or more races10.13%
Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Other race151.9%
Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White75395.32%
Black or African American131.65%
Native American70.89%
Asian10.13%
Two or more races10.13%

Hindman Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Hindman's average per capita income is $52,011. Household income levels show a median of $27,632. The poverty rate stands at 45.57%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Non Families$29,750$40,186
Households$27,632$64,935
Families-$72,706
Married Families--

$52,011

Average Income

$27,632

Median Household Income

45.57%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)