Hickman County's estimated 2026 population is 4,333 with a growth rate of -0.69% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Hickman County is the 118th largest county in Kentucky. The 2010 population was 4,868 and has seen a growth of -10.99% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Hickman County includes 86.42% White, 9.22% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.
White (86.42%)
Black or African American (9.22%)
Two or more races (3.36%)
Other race (0.85%)
Native American (0.16%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,863 | 86.42% |
| Black or African American | 412 | 9.22% |
| Two or more races | 150 | 3.36% |
| Other race | 38 | 0.85% |
| Native American | 7 | 0.16% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Hickman County's average per capita income is $35,476. Household income levels show a median of $63,750. The poverty rate stands at 20.82%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $85,066 | - |
| Families | $82,254 | $96,145 |
| Households | $63,750 | $77,565 |
| Non Families | $26,351 | $34,765 |
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