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Hazard, KY Profile


Hazard, KY, population 4,751, is located in Kentucky's Perry county, about 88.7 miles from Lexington and 97.9 miles from Knoxville.

Through the 90's Hazard's population has declined by about 11%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Hazard has stayed about the same. Since 2005 Hazard's population has stayed about the same.

Hazard's property crime levels tend to be much higher than Kentucky's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Hazard tend to be much higher than Kentucky's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 46%
Females 54%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White90%
African American7%
Native American0%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 608.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20004,889N/A
20014,821-1.39%
20024,8210.00%
20034,794-0.56%
20044,764-0.63%
20054,753-0.23%
20064,750-0.06%
20074,7610.23%
20084,757-0.08%
20094,751-0.13%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$20,690
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003N/A
2004565
2005553
2006309
2007144
2008460
2009313
2010317
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
 
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 ----
2003 ----
2004 121113
2005 15714
2006 0528
2007 0007
2008 05134
2009 0456
2010 0348

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
2002N/A
2003N/A
20047,850
20059,428
20064,385
20074,977
20084,455
20095,617
20106,672
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
 
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 - - -
2003 - - -
2004 49 304 22
2005 150 299 11
2006 37 152 24
2007 48 185 9
2008 32 174 7
2009 37 221 11
2010 93 211 12

Location

Land Area6.5 Square Miles



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