Moving to Hazard, Kentucky

About Hazard, Kentucky
Hazard

Hazard is a home rule-class city in, and the county seat of, Perry County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 5,263 at the 2020 census.

Gender
Gender Hazard Kentucky Country
Female 49.5% 50.8% 50.8%
Male 50.5% 49.2% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Hazard Kentucky Country
Less than $10,000 13% 8.1% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 5.1% 5.5% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 12.6% 10.4% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 12.9% 10.4% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 6.3% 13.5% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 18.2% 18% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 7.6% 12.4% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 15.9% 13% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.4% 4.5% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 4% 4.2% 8.3%
Education


Education Hazard Kentucky Country
< 9th Grade 12% 4% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 8% 8% 7.0%
High School or GED 23% 33% 27.0%
Other College 16% 21% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 12% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 12% 15% 20.0%
Master's Degree 11% 7% 9.0%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 4% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Hazard Kentucky Country
White 90% 84.1% 60.1%
African American 2.7% 8% 12.2%
American Indian 0% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 4.4% 1.5% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 1.4% 2.2% 2.8%
Hispanic 1.5% 3.8% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity