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Hyden city, KY

ZIP 41749 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 41749

41749 has a population of 1,979 with a median age of 57.0 yrs (45.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
94.3%+53% vs US avg
x
Black
1.8%-85% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.8%-70% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
2.6%-86% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
4.3%-80% vs US avg
x
18–64
58.9%-5% vs US avg
x
65+
36.8%+126% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
12.8%+15% vs US avg
x
High school
37.1%+42% vs US avg
x
Some college
29.4%+2% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
20.7%-39% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
40.9%-15% vs US avg
x
Never married
24.8%-27% vs US avg
x
Divorced
21.4%+107% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
13.0%
x
Diversity Index
11/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
10.4%-9% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
4.1%-71% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.4%+7% vs US avg
x
Disability
30.7%+129% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
3.8%-53% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
33.9%+485% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishAmericanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 41749

Poverty Rate
10.4%-9% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.4%+7% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
4.1%-71% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
3.8%-53% vs US avg
x
Disability
30.7%+129% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
0.4%-96% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
14.8%+26% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
33.9%+485% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,979
Median age57.0
Poverty rate10.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White94.3%
Hispanic2.6%
Black1.8%
Asian1.8%
Foreign-born4.1%