In 2021, Hazard, KY had a population of 5.24k people with a median age of 40.8 and a median household income of $55,543. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Hazard, KY grew from 4,974 to 5,236, a 5.27% increase and its median household income declined from $55,988 to $55,543, a −0.795% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Hazard, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (86.9%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.25%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.51%), White (Hispanic) (2.58%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.09%).
None of the households in Hazard, KY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
95.3% of the residents in Hazard, KY are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Hazard, KY are Hazard Community and Technical College (1,752 degrees awarded in 2021) and Galen College of Nursing-ARH (111 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Hazard, KY was $117,600, and the homeownership rate was 57.1%.
Most people in Hazard, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 13.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Hazard, KY was 2 cars per household.
