Hazard, KY

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Hazard Overview

5,236
TOTAL POPULATION
2,669
MALE POPULATION
2,567
FEMALE POPULATION
103.97
MALES / 100 FEMALES
96.18
FEMALES / 100 MALES
40.8
MEDIAN AGE
2.6
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$36,160
PER CAPITA INCOME
$60,165
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$55,543
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
0.62
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,084
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
48.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
12.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Hazard Zip Codes

Hazard Area Codes

Race in Hazard

The most populous races in Hazard are White / Caucasian (4,684 | 89.5%), Asian (275 | 5.2%), and Two or more Races (184 | 3.5%).
Race in Hazard
Race# Population% Population
Asian2755.2%
Black / African American571.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino1352.6%
Native / Alaskan360.7%
White / Caucasian4,68489.5%
Two or more Races1843.5%
Some other Race00.0%
Total5,236100.0%

Ancestry in Hazard

The most populous ancestries reported in Hazard are English (610 | 11.7%), American (596 | 11.4%), Irish (491 | 9.4%), German (266 | 5.1%), and Scotch-Irish (262 | 5.0%), together accounting for 42.5% of all Hazard residents.
Race# Population% Population
American59611.4%
Apache360.7%
Blackfeet70.1%
Cherokee551.1%
Crow80.2%
Dutch200.4%
English61011.7%
European1392.6%
Filipino2524.8%
French60.1%
German2665.1%
Irish4919.4%
Italian350.7%
Mexican50.1%
Norwegian80.2%
Scotch-Irish2625.0%
Scottish1222.3%
Vietnamese370.7%
Yup'ik360.7%
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Sex and Age in Hazard

Sex and Age in Hazard

The most populous age groups in Hazard are 30 to 34 Years (275 | 10.3%) for men and 50 to 54 Years (309 | 12.0%) for women.
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years266 (10.0%)100 (3.9%)
5 to 9 Years216 (8.1%)98 (3.8%)
10 to 14 Years125 (4.7%)131 (5.1%)
15 to 19 Years273 (10.2%)176 (6.9%)
20 to 24 Years26 (1.0%)140 (5.4%)
25 to 29 Years24 (0.9%)228 (8.9%)
30 to 34 Years275 (10.3%)142 (5.5%)
35 to 39 Years123 (4.6%)101 (3.9%)
40 to 44 Years172 (6.4%)202 (7.9%)
45 to 49 Years186 (7.0%)138 (5.4%)
50 to 54 Years255 (9.6%)309 (12.0%)
55 to 59 Years118 (4.4%)284 (11.1%)
60 to 64 Years212 (7.9%)142 (5.5%)
65 to 69 Years189 (7.1%)101 (3.9%)
70 to 74 Years44 (1.7%)89 (3.5%)
75 to 79 Years70 (2.6%)91 (3.5%)
80 to 84 Years57 (2.1%)58 (2.3%)
85 Years and over38 (1.4%)37 (1.4%)
Total2,669 (100.0%)2,567 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Hazard

Median Family Size in Hazard

The median family size in Hazard is 2.63 persons per family, with married-couple families (816 | 57.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.74 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (526 | 36.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.45 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Hazard
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple816 (57.1%)2.74
Single Male/Father88 (6.1%)2.61
Single Female/Mother526 (36.8%)2.45
Total Families1,430 (100.0%)2.63

Median Household Size in Hazard

The median household size in Hazard is 2.38 persons per household, with single male/father households (88 | 4.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.16 persons per household. non-family households (544 | 27.6%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.21 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Hazard
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple816 (41.3%)2.74
Single Male/Father88 (4.5%)3.16
Single Female/Mother526 (26.7%)2.90
Non-family544 (27.6%)1.21
Total Households1,974 (100.0%)2.38

Household Size by Marriage Status in Hazard

Out of a total of 1,974 households in Hazard, 1,430 (72.4%) are family households, while 544 (27.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 535, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 401.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Hazard
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-401 (20.3%)
2-Person Households535 (27.1%)143 (7.2%)
3-Person Households489 (24.8%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households367 (18.6%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households30 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households9 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,430 (72.4%)544 (27.6%)

Female Fertility in Hazard

Fertility by Age in Hazard

Average fertility rate in Hazard is 74.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 167.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Hazard
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years85 (100.0%)167.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total85 (100.0%)74.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Hazard

29.4% of women with births (85) in Hazard are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 70.6% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 70.6% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Hazard
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)-0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years25 (29.4%)60 (70.6%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)-0 (0.0%)
Total25 (29.4%)60 (70.6%)

Fertility by Education in Hazard

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Hazard
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma14 (16.5%)93.0
College or Associate's Degree71 (83.5%)152.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total85 (100.0%)74.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Hazard

70.6% of women with births in Hazard are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 35.2% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Hazard
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)-0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree25 (35.2%)46 (64.8%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)-0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)-0 (0.0%)
Total25 (29.4%)60 (70.6%)

Income in Hazard

Income Overview in Hazard

Per Capita Income in Hazard is $36,160, while median incomes of families and households are $60,165 and $55,543 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income5,236$36,160
Median Family Income1,430$60,165
Mean Family Income1,430$65,006
Median Household Income1,974$55,543
Mean Household Income1,974$95,640
Income Deficit1,430$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)5,2360.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)5,236100.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index5,2360.62

Earnings by Sex in Hazard

Earnings by Sex in Hazard
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male754 (34.4%)($1)
Female1,435 (65.6%)$32,596
Total2,189 (100.0%)$32,002

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Hazard

The most common earnings brackets in Hazard are $100,000+ for men (166 | 22.0%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (187 | 13.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Hazard
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less146 (19.4%)120 (8.4%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)21 (1.5%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)135 (9.4%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)9 (0.6%)
$10,000 to $12,49921 (2.8%)9 (0.6%)
$12,500 to $14,99912 (1.6%)96 (6.7%)
$15,000 to $17,49913 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,99955 (7.3%)17 (1.2%)
$20,000 to $22,4995 (0.7%)44 (3.1%)
$22,500 to $24,99945 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,99965 (8.6%)187 (13.0%)
$30,000 to $34,99942 (5.6%)167 (11.6%)
$35,000 to $39,99913 (1.7%)90 (6.3%)
$40,000 to $44,9990 (0.0%)73 (5.1%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)24 (1.7%)
$50,000 to $54,99928 (3.7%)112 (7.8%)
$55,000 to $64,999127 (16.8%)23 (1.6%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)17 (1.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99916 (2.1%)115 (8.0%)
$100,000+166 (22.0%)176 (12.3%)
Total754 (100.0%)1,435 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Hazard

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Hazard
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$25,980($1)
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree$57,804$30,054
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree$250,001$96,339
Total--

Family Income in Hazard

Family Income Brackets in Hazard

According to the Hazard family income data, there are 425 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 29.7% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Hazard
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00027219.0%
$10,000 to $14,999443.1%
$15,000 to $24,99915410.8%
$25,000 to $34,9991127.8%
$35,000 to $49,999906.3%
$50,000 to $74,99922615.8%
$75,000 to $99,999775.4%
$100,000 to $149,99942529.7%
$150,000 to $199,999312.2%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Hazard

4-person families (272 | 19.0%) account for the highest median family income in Hazard with $61,923 per family, while 2-person families (677 | 47.3%) have the highest median income of $15,774 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Hazard
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families677 (47.3%)$31,549
3-Person Families442 (30.9%)($1)
4-Person Families272 (19.0%)$61,923
5-Person Families30 (2.1%)($1)
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)($1)
7+ Person Families9 (0.6%)($1)
Total1,430 (100.0%)$60,165

Family Income by Number of Earners in Hazard

Family Income by Number of Earners in Hazard
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners253 (17.7%)$15,774
1 Earner715 (50.0%)($1)
2 Earners317 (22.2%)$62,321
3+ Earners145 (10.1%)$116,458
Total1,430 (100.0%)$60,165

Household Income in Hazard

Household Income Brackets in Hazard

With 424 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Hazard, accounting for 21.5% of all households. In contrast, only 45 households (2.3%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Hazard
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00023311.8%
$10,000 to $14,9991226.2%
$15,000 to $24,99921911.1%
$25,000 to $34,99927614.0%
$35,000 to $49,999814.1%
$50,000 to $74,99941521.0%
$75,000 to $99,9991015.1%
$100,000 to $149,99942421.5%
$150,000 to $199,999452.3%
$200,000+613.1%

Household Income by Householder Age in Hazard

The median household income in Hazard is $55,543, with the highest median household income of $62,047 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 885 households (44.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 86 households (4.4%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Hazard
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years86 (4.4%)($1)
25 to 44 Years669 (33.9%)($1)
45 to 64 Years885 (44.8%)$62,047
65+ Years334 (16.9%)$46,250
Total1,974 (100.0%)$55,543

Poverty in Hazard

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Hazard

With 24.3% poverty level for males and 29.2% for females among the residents of Hazard, 35 to 44 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 148 males (60.9%) and 39 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Hazard
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years28 (10.5%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years98 (41.3%)73 (44.8%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)39 (59.1%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)39 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years49 (36.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years27 (20.3%)103 (42.7%)
25 to 34 Years76 (30.4%)113 (32.9%)
35 to 44 Years148 (60.9%)158 (54.1%)
45 to 54 Years12 (2.8%)68 (15.7%)
55 to 64 Years63 (21.6%)67 (16.3%)
65 to 74 Years55 (29.4%)21 (11.9%)
75 Years and over16 (21.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total572 (24.3%)681 (29.2%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Hazard

According to the poverty statistics in Hazard, males aged 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Hazard
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years238 (89.5%)63 (100.0%)
5 Years18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years139 (58.7%)90 (55.2%)
12 to 14 Years86 (100.0%)27 (40.9%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years84 (63.2%)17 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years106 (79.7%)138 (57.3%)
25 to 34 Years174 (69.6%)230 (67.1%)
35 to 44 Years95 (39.1%)134 (45.9%)
45 to 54 Years417 (97.2%)365 (84.3%)
55 to 64 Years229 (78.4%)343 (83.7%)
65 to 74 Years132 (70.6%)155 (88.1%)
75 Years and over60 (78.9%)92 (100.0%)
Total1,778 (75.7%)1,654 (70.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Hazard

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Hazard show that 9.7% or 79 of the total 816 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 13.1%, comprising of 79 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Hazard
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children524 (86.9%)79 (13.1%)
1 or 2 Children183 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total737 (90.3%)79 (9.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Hazard

According to the poverty data in Hazard, 55.7% or 49 single-father households and 58.0% or 305 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 49 households (72.1%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 9 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Hazard
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)164 (72.9%)
1 or 2 Children49 (72.1%)132 (45.2%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Total49 (55.7%)305 (58.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Hazard

The poverty data for Hazard shows that 79 of the married-couple family households (9.7%) and 354 of the single-parent households (57.7%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 79 households (13.1%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 9 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Hazard
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children79 (13.1%)164 (66.9%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)181 (50.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Total79 (9.7%)354 (57.7%)

Employment Characteristics in Hazard

Employment by Class of Employer in Hazard

Among the 1,743 employed individuals in Hazard, private company employees (1,033 | 59.3%), not-for-profit organizations (385 | 22.1%), and local government employees (237 | 13.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Hazard
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,03359.3%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)191.1%
Not-for-profit Organizations38522.1%
Local Government Employees23713.6%
State Government Employees563.2%
Federal Government Employees130.7%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,743100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Hazard

According to the labor force statistics for Hazard, out of the total population over 16 years of age (4,261), 48.9% or 2,084 individuals are in the labor force, with 12.4% or 258 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 87.7% or 221 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 45.7% or 53 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Hazard
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years116 (28.3%)53 (45.7%)
20 to 24 Years53 (31.9%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years221 (87.7%)65 (29.4%)
30 to 34 Years324 (77.7%)88 (27.2%)
35 to 44 Years425 (71.1%)53 (12.5%)
45 to 54 Years588 (66.2%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years152 (37.8%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years87 (24.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years97 (22.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over21 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,084 (48.9%)258 (12.4%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Hazard

According to labor force statistics for Hazard, 61.7% of individuals (1,796) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,911) are in the labor force, with 11.5% or 207 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 82.6% or 654 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 40.6% or 73 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Hazard
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School170 (32.7%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma180 (37.9%)193 (40.6%)
College / Associate Degree794 (70.6%)167 (14.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher654 (82.6%)18 (2.3%)
Total1,796 (61.7%)335 (11.5%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Hazard

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Hazard are Health Diagnosing & Treating (552 | 30.2%), Health Technologists (446 | 24.4%), Management (173 | 9.5%), Community & Social Service (137 | 7.5%), and Education Instruction & Library (57 | 3.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Hazard

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Hazard, the most male-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (41.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Hazard
OccupationMaleFemale
Management16 (9.2%)157 (90.7%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science17 (41.5%)24 (58.5%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)24 (100.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 41 (29.9%)96 (70.1%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)39 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)57 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating90 (16.3%)462 (83.7%)
Health Technologists61 (13.7%)385 (86.3%)
Total (Category)164 (18.2%)739 (81.8%)
Total (Overall)633 (34.7%)1,192 (65.3%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Hazard are Food Preparation & Serving (121 | 6.6%), Security & Protection (90 | 4.9%), Law Enforcement (90 | 4.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (48 | 2.6%), and Healthcare Support (47 | 2.6%).
Services Occupations in Hazard

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Hazard, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (37.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (79.3%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Hazard
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)47 (100.0%)
Security & Protection90 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement90 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving25 (20.7%)96 (79.3%)
Cleaning & Maintenance18 (37.5%)30 (62.5%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Total (Category)133 (41.8%)185 (58.2%)
Total (Overall)633 (34.7%)1,192 (65.3%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Hazard are Office & Administration (215 | 11.8%), and Sales & Related (195 | 10.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Hazard

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Hazard
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related83 (42.6%)112 (57.4%)
Office & Administration78 (36.3%)137 (63.7%)
Total (Category)161 (39.3%)249 (60.7%)
Total (Overall)633 (34.7%)1,192 (65.3%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Hazard are Construction & Extraction (64 | 3.5%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (21 | 1.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Hazard

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Hazard
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction64 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)85 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)633 (34.7%)1,192 (65.3%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Hazard are Material Moving (63 | 3.5%), Transportation (24 | 1.3%), and Production (22 | 1.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Hazard

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Hazard
OccupationMaleFemale
Production3 (13.6%)19 (86.4%)
Transportation24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving63 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)90 (82.6%)19 (17.4%)
Total (Overall)633 (34.7%)1,192 (65.3%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Hazard

Employment Industries in Hazard

The major employment industries in Hazard include Health Care & Social Assistance (689 | 37.8%), Retail Trade (198 | 10.8%), Accommodation & Food Services (170 | 9.3%), Public Administration (164 | 9.0%), and Educational Services (134 | 7.3%).
Employment Industries in Hazard

Employment Industries by Sex in Hazard

The Hazard industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Administrative & Support (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (86.9%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Hazard
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction64 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing24 (55.8%)19 (44.2%)
Wholesale Trade42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade46 (23.2%)152 (76.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)67 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific29 (54.7%)24 (45.3%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)91 (100.0%)
Educational Services24 (17.9%)110 (82.1%)
Health Care & Social Assistance90 (13.1%)599 (86.9%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services74 (43.5%)96 (56.5%)
Public Administration136 (82.9%)28 (17.1%)
Total633 (34.7%)1,192 (65.3%)

Education in Hazard

School Enrollment in Hazard

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,266 students in Hazard are high school (334 | 26.4%), elementary school (284 | 22.4%), and college / undergraduate (255 | 20.1%).
School Enrollment in Hazard
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool614.8%
Kindergarten655.1%
Elementary School28422.4%
Middle School17914.1%
High School33426.4%
College / Undergraduate25520.1%
Graduate / Professional887.0%
Total1,266100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Hazard

Out of a total of 1,266 students who are enrolled in schools in Hazard, 144 (11.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,122 (88.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 66 (35.9% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 43 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Hazard
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old283 (93.7%)19 (6.3%)
10 to 14 Year Olds256 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds145 (76.7%)44 (23.3%)
18 to 19 Year Olds118 (64.1%)66 (35.9%)
20 to 24 Year Olds87 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over151 (91.0%)15 (9.0%)
Total1,122 (88.6%)144 (11.4%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Hazard

Physical & health sciences (217 | 20.4%), science & technology (205 | 19.3%), psychology (144 | 13.5%), communications (107 | 10.1%), and arts & humanities (107 | 10.1%) are the most common fields of study among 1,064 individuals in Hazard who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Hazard
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural494.6%
Physical & Health Sciences21720.4%
Psychology14413.5%
Social Sciences444.1%
Engineering302.8%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology20519.3%
Business676.3%
Education948.8%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications10710.1%
Arts & Humanities10710.1%
Total1,064100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Hazard

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Hazard

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Hazard are males with 2 vehicles (314, accounting for 49.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (309, making up 28.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Hazard
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle18 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle70 (11.1%)471 (42.4%)
2 Vehicles314 (49.8%)309 (27.8%)
3 Vehicles120 (19.1%)180 (16.2%)
4 Vehicles47 (7.5%)93 (8.4%)
5 or more Vehicles61 (9.7%)57 (5.1%)
Total630 (100.0%)1,110 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Hazard

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Hazard are 10 to 14 minutes (423 commuters, 25.9%), less than 5 minutes (415 commuters, 25.4%), and 15 to 19 minutes (258 commuters, 15.8%).
Commute Time in Hazard
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes41525.4%
5 to 9 Minutes24615.0%
10 to 14 Minutes42325.9%
15 to 19 Minutes25815.8%
20 to 24 Minutes986.0%
25 to 29 Minutes462.8%
30 to 34 Minutes00.0%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes794.8%
60 to 89 Minutes704.3%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Hazard

The most common commute times in Hazard are less than 5 minutes (265 commuters, 42.7%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (301 commuters, 29.7%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Hazard
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes265 (42.7%)150 (14.8%)
5 to 9 Minutes109 (17.6%)137 (13.5%)
10 to 14 Minutes122 (19.7%)301 (29.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes81 (13.1%)177 (17.4%)
20 to 24 Minutes34 (5.5%)64 (6.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)46 (4.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)79 (7.8%)
60 to 89 Minutes9 (1.5%)61 (6.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Hazard

The most frequent times of departure to work in Hazard are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (145, 23.4%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (389, 38.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Hazard
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM13 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM17 (2.7%)17 (1.7%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM9 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM40 (6.5%)56 (5.5%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM76 (12.3%)71 (7.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM82 (13.2%)119 (11.7%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM145 (23.4%)389 (38.3%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM70 (11.3%)116 (11.4%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM66 (10.6%)205 (20.2%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)34 (3.4%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM24 (3.9%)8 (0.8%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM78 (12.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total620 (100.0%)1,015 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Hazard

Occupancy by Ownership in Hazard

Of the total 1,974 dwellings in Hazard, owner-occupied units account for 1,128 (57.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 846 (42.9%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Hazard
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,12857.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units84642.9%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,974100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Hazard

Occupancy by Household Size in Hazard
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household40120.3%
2-Person Household67834.4%
3-Person Household48924.8%
4+ Person Household40620.6%
Total Housing Units1,974100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Hazard

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Hazard
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household199 (49.6%)202 (50.4%)
2-Person Household462 (68.1%)216 (31.9%)
3-Person Household184 (37.6%)305 (62.4%)
4+ Person Household283 (69.7%)123 (30.3%)
Total Housing Units1,128 (57.1%)846 (42.9%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Hazard

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Hazard
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School16 (8.5%)172 (91.5%)
High School Diploma152 (61.3%)96 (38.7%)
College/Associate Degree505 (55.9%)398 (44.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher455 (71.7%)180 (28.3%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Hazard

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Hazard
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years43822.2%
35 to 44 Years31716.1%
45 to 54 Years43722.1%
55 to 64 Years44822.7%
65 to 74 Years23211.7%
75 to 84 Years1025.2%
85 Years and Over00.0%
Total1,974100.0%

Housing Finances in Hazard

Median Income by Occupancy in Hazard

Median Income by Occupancy in Hazard
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,128 (57.1%)$70,592
Renter-Occupied846 (42.9%)$19,612
Average1,974 (100.0%)$55,543

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Hazard

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Hazard
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)174 (20.6%)
$5,000 to $9,99936 (3.2%)22 (2.6%)
$10,000 to $14,99952 (4.6%)70 (8.3%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)182 (21.5%)
$20,000 to $24,99918 (1.6%)19 (2.2%)
$25,000 to $34,999116 (10.3%)160 (18.9%)
$35,000 to $49,99980 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999326 (28.9%)88 (10.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999100 (8.9%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999308 (27.3%)117 (13.8%)
$150,000 or more92 (8.2%)14 (1.7%)
Total1,128 (100.0%)846 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Hazard

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Hazard
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300103 (9.1%)103 (12.2%)
$300 to $499138 (12.2%)254 (30.0%)
$500 to $799193 (17.1%)319 (37.7%)
$800 to $99980 (7.1%)60 (7.1%)
$1,000 to $1,499397 (35.2%)110 (13.0%)
$1,500 to $1,999140 (12.4%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49916 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more61 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,128 (100.0%)846 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Hazard

Housing Structures in Hazard

Housing Structures in Hazard
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,38670.2%
Single Unit, Attached412.1%
2 Unit Apartments341.7%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1638.3%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1186.0%
10 or more Apartments21310.8%
Mobile Home / Other191.0%
Total1,974100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Hazard

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Hazard
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,069 (77.1%)317 (22.9%)
Single Unit, Attached20 (48.8%)21 (51.2%)
2 Unit Apartments20 (58.8%)14 (41.2%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)163 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)118 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)213 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,128 (57.1%)846 (42.9%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Hazard

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Hazard
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms6 (0.5%)281 (33.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms156 (13.8%)465 (55.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms351 (31.1%)91 (10.8%)
8 or more Rooms615 (54.5%)9 (1.1%)
Total1,128 (100.0%)846 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Hazard

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Hazard
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas620 (55.0%)190 (22.5%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas6 (0.5%)42 (5.0%)
Electricity502 (44.5%)614 (72.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,128 (100.0%)846 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Hazard

Household Vehicle Usage in Hazard
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle18 (1.6%)229 (27.1%)
1 Vehicle218 (19.3%)457 (54.0%)
2 Vehicles502 (44.5%)160 (18.9%)
3 or more Vehicles390 (34.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,128 (100.0%)846 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Hazard

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Hazard

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units332796
Median Property Value$112,800$119,300
Median Household Income$47,308$92
Monthly Housing Costs$391$61
Real Estate Taxes$613$19

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Hazard

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Hazard
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00056 (16.9%)19 (2.4%)
$50,000 to $99,99967 (20.2%)194 (24.4%)
$100,000 to $299,999179 (53.9%)444 (55.8%)
$300,000 to $499,99930 (9.0%)78 (9.8%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)61 (7.7%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total332 (100.0%)796 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Hazard

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Hazard
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00036 (10.8%)90 (11.3%)
$10,000 to $24,99952 (15.7%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99954 (16.3%)18 (2.3%)
$35,000 to $49,99944 (13.3%)62 (7.8%)
$50,000 to $74,99922 (6.6%)36 (4.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99962 (18.7%)304 (38.2%)
$100,000 to $149,99962 (18.7%)38 (4.8%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)246 (30.9%)
Total332 (100.0%)796 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Hazard

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Hazard
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x135 (40.7%)71,776 (9,017.1%)
2.0x to 2.9x18 (5.4%)466 (58.5%)
3.0x to 3.9x100 (30.1%)199 (25.0%)
4.0x or more79 (23.8%)62 (7.8%)
Total332 (100.0%)796 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Hazard

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Hazard
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800193 (58.1%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49932 (9.6%)145 (18.2%)
$800 to $1,49977 (23.2%)338 (42.5%)
Total332 (100.0%)796 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Hazard

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Hazard

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Hazard
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years384 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years773 (94.6%)44 (5.4%)
19 to 25 Years242 (81.2%)56 (18.8%)
26 to 34 Years531 (89.5%)62 (10.5%)
35 to 44 Years535 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years765 (88.7%)97 (11.3%)
55 to 64 Years702 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years363 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older168 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,463 (94.5%)259 (5.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Hazard

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Hazard
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born384 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen773 (94.6%)44 (5.4%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen242 (81.2%)56 (18.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Hazard

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Hazard
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0001,277 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999539 (73.2%)197 (26.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999951 (94.2%)59 (5.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999243 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over1,433 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Hazard

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Hazard
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6177 (46.1%)207 (53.9%)
6 to 18 Years395 (48.3%)378 (46.3%)
19 to 25 Years126 (42.3%)116 (38.9%)
25 to 34 Years232 (39.1%)299 (50.4%)
35 to 44 Years317 (59.3%)218 (40.7%)
45 to 54 Years96 (11.1%)706 (81.9%)
55 to 64 Years321 (45.7%)432 (61.5%)
65 to 74 Years363 (100.0%)271 (74.7%)
75 Years and over168 (100.0%)134 (79.8%)
Total2,195 (46.5%)2,761 (58.5%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Hazard

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Hazard
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years11 (2.3%)73 (25.6%)
18 to 34 Years3 (0.8%)195 (33.4%)
35 to 64 Years372 (38.6%)251 (22.1%)
65 to 74 Years86 (46.0%)71 (40.3%)
75 Years and over54 (71.1%)39 (42.4%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Hazard

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Hazard: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)8 (2.8%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years118 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over54 (71.1%)21 (22.8%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Hazard: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)85 (14.5%)
35 to 64 Years86 (8.9%)91 (8.0%)
65 to 74 Years6 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)18 (19.6%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Hazard: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years11 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years3 (0.8%)92 (15.8%)
35 to 64 Years244 (25.3%)36 (3.2%)
65 to 74 Years27 (14.4%)27 (15.3%)
75 Years and over22 (28.9%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Hazard: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)65 (22.8%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years173 (17.9%)160 (14.1%)
65 to 74 Years86 (46.0%)27 (15.3%)
75 Years and over22 (28.9%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Hazard: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years36 (3.7%)36 (3.2%)
65 to 74 Years27 (14.4%)17 (9.7%)
75 Years and over22 (28.9%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Hazard

Computing Device Access in Hazard

Computing Device Access in Hazard
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,57679.8%
Smartphone1,80491.4%
Tablet1,42772.3%
No Computing Device1236.2%
Total1,974100.0%

Internet Access in Hazard

Internet Access in Hazard
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet211.1%
Broadband Home1,30466.1%
Cellular Data Only37919.2%
Satellite Internet1015.1%
No Internet25112.7%
Total1,974100.0%

Hazard Summary

Hazard, Kentucky is a small city located in the Appalachian Mountains of Eastern Kentucky. It is the county seat of Perry County and is situated along the North Fork of the Kentucky River. The city has a population of 5,346 as of the 2010 census and is the principal city of the Hazard Micropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Hazard was founded in 1884 by John C. Hazard, a former Confederate soldier and entrepreneur. He purchased the land from the local Native Americans and named the town after himself. The town was incorporated in 1887 and quickly became a hub for the timber and coal industries. The town was also home to a number of businesses, including a hotel, a bank, and a newspaper.
In the early 1900s, Hazard experienced a period of growth and prosperity. The town was home to a number of businesses, including a furniture factory, a flour mill, and a brickyard. The town also had a number of churches, schools, and a hospital.
In the 1920s, the timber and coal industries began to decline, and the town experienced a period of economic decline. The Great Depression further exacerbated the economic situation, and the town experienced a period of stagnation.
In the 1950s, the town began to experience a period of revitalization. The town was home to a number of new businesses, including a furniture factory, a clothing store, and a grocery store. The town also had a number of new churches, schools, and a hospital.
In the 1960s, the town experienced a period of growth and prosperity. The town was home to a number of new businesses, including a furniture factory, a clothing store, and a grocery store. The town also had a number of new churches, schools, and a hospital.
In the 1970s, the town experienced a period of decline. The timber and coal industries continued to decline, and the town experienced a period of economic decline. The town was also home to a number of new businesses, including a furniture factory, a clothing store, and a grocery store.
In the 1980s, the town experienced a period of revitalization. The town was home to a number of new businesses, including a furniture factory, a clothing store, and a grocery store. The town also had a number of new churches, schools, and a hospital.

Geography

Hazard is located in the Appalachian Mountains of Eastern Kentucky. The city is situated along the North Fork of the Kentucky River. The city has a total area of 4.2 square miles, all of which is land. The city has a humid subtropical climate, with hot, humid summers and mild winters.

Economy

Hazard’s economy is largely based on the timber and coal industries. The city is home to a number of businesses, including a furniture factory, a clothing store, and a grocery store. The city is also home to a number of churches, schools, and a hospital.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 5,346. The racial makeup of the city was 95.3% White, 2.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.7% of the population.
The median income for a household in the city was $25,938, and the median income for a family was $31,944. The per capita income for the city was $14,945. About 22.2% of families and 25.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 33.3% of those under age 18 and 18.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Hazard?
Total Population of Hazard is 5,236.
What is the Total Male Population of Hazard?
Total Male Population of Hazard is 2,669.
What is the Total Female Population of Hazard?
Total Female Population of Hazard is 2,567.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Hazard?
There are 103.97 Males per 100 Females in Hazard.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Hazard?
There are 96.18 Females per 100 Males in Hazard.
What is the Median Population Age in Hazard?
Median Population Age in Hazard is 40.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Hazard
Average Family Size in Hazard is 2.6 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Hazard
Average Household Size in Hazard is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Hazard?
Per Capita income in Hazard is $36,160.
What is the Median Family Income in Hazard?
Median Family Income in Hazard is $60,165.
What is the Median Household income in Hazard?
Median Household Income in Hazard is $55,543.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Hazard?
Inequality or Gini Index in Hazard is 0.62.
How Large is the Labor Force in Hazard?
There are 2,084 People in the Labor Forcein in Hazard.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Hazard?
48.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Hazard.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Hazard?
Unemployment Rate in Hazard is 12.4%.