Hindman is a city located in Knott County, Kentucky. Hindman has a 2025 population of 630 . It is also the county seat of Knott County . Hindman is currently declining at a rate of -2.48% annually and its population has decreased by -11.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 709 in 2020.
The average household income in Hindman is $55,692 with a poverty rate of 50.62%. The median age in Hindman is 30.3 years: 27.8 years for males, and 36.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 91.2 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Hindman includes 92.13% White, 4.48% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Two or more races and multiracial populations.
White (92.13%)
Black or African American (4.48%)
Other race (1.39%)
Asian (0.93%)
Native American (0.77%)
Two or more races (0.31%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 597 | 92.13% |
| Black or African American | 29 | 4.48% |
| Other race | 9 | 1.39% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.93% |
| Native American | 5 | 0.77% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 0.31% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Hindman's average per capita income is $52,813. Household income levels show a median of $23,750. The poverty rate stands at 50.62%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $24,063 | $61,306 |
| Households | $23,750 | $55,692 |
| Married Families | - | - |
| Non Families | - | $36,398 |
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