Overview
648
Total Population
32.2
Median age
52.62%
Female population %
9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
51.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
8
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Hindman's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Hindman is 32.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Hindman's population under 18 was 23.77%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Hindman's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.12% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Hindman, 20.99% were under the age of 15, 25.31% aged 15 to 29, 40.59% aged 30 to 64, 12.65% aged 65 to 84, and 0.46% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 34 more females than males in Hindman:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.62% females and 47.38% males in Hindman, KY.
- The Hindman, KY gender ratio is 9:100 i.e. 9 men to 100 women (0.900).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 41.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 52.
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Race / Ethnicity
Hindman's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Hindman population: 93.83% are White, 2.62% are Black or African American, 1.85% are Asian, 0.77% are some other race and 0.93% are multiracial.
- Hindman's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 8 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 64 (98.77% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Hindman is White with a population of 608 (93.83% of the total population).
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Year by year
Hindman's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 989 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Hindman's population decreased by 215 (21.74%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Hindman's population decreased by 71 (9.17%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Hindman's population was lowest in year 2019 at 680.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)