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Hancock County
Hancock County, Kentucky
At a Glance
Population 9,095 County Seat N/A State FIPS 21 County FIPS 091 Num Towns 2 Census-Designated Places 0 Total Town Population 2,790 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 9,058 Median Age 41.2 Veterans 650 Housing Units 3,902 Uninsured 112 Net Migration (recent) -89 Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 135 Total Employees 3,867 Avg Annual Pay $80,392 Median Household Income $68,102 Poverty Rate 15.1% Unemployment Rate 4.4% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $62,648 Federal Spending FY2024 $61,903,081 Federal Spending Per Capita $6,806
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $116,800 Median Rent $785 FMR Studio $854 FMR 1BR $860 FMR 2BR $1,128 FMR 3BR $1,494 FMR 4BR $1,496
Health & Safety
Hospitals 0 EMS Stations 6 Fire Stations 6 Police Stations 6 Adult Smoking 22.5% Adult Obesity 37.3% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 23.1 Air Quality Good Days 200
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 12.79 Electric Customers 2077215 Towns with Broadband Data 2 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 2
Community
Churches 3 Libraries 3 Historic Places (NRHP) 12 Homeless Population N/A Schools 5 SNAP Stores 6 Bank Branches 4
Agriculture
Total Farms 86 Land in Farms (acres) 42,425 Avg Farm Size (acres) 493.3 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date EM SEVERE WINTER STORM 2026-01-24 DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2025-04-24 EM SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2025-04-03 DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2025-02-24 EM SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, AND LANDSLIDES 2025-02-16 DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2023-04-10 DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-28 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2019-04-17 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES 2018-04-26
Detailed Topics
Communities in Hancock County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
