About Hickory Hill

Hickory Hill is a tiny city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 137 people and just one neighborhood, Hickory Hill is the 361st largest community in Kentucky.

Hickory Hill is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 95.77% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Hickory Hill is a city of sales and office workers, managers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Hickory Hill who work in office and administrative support jobs (28.17%), management occupations (18.31%), and food service (12.68%).

Also of interest is that Hickory Hill has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Because of many things, Hickory Hill is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Hickory Hill really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Hickory Hill perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic night life, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.

Hickory Hill is very much a car-oriented city. This is because the population of Hickory Hill isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 98.55% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.

As is often the case in a small city, Hickory Hill doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Hickory Hill Information and Demographics

The citizens of Hickory Hill are very well educated compared to the average community in the nation: 34.02% of adults in Hickory Hill have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Hickory Hill in 2000 was $26,226, which is wealthy relative to Kentucky and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $104,904 for a family of four. However, Hickory Hill contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Hickory Hill also has one of the lowest poverty rates in America, with just 0% of the people in Hickory Hill living in poverty.

Hickory Hill is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Hickory Hill home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Hickory Hill is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Hickory Hill include Irish, German, English, Scottish, and Croatian.

The languages spoken by people in Hickory Hill are also diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in Hickory Hill is English. Other important languages spoken here include Chinese, Spanish, Hindi, and French.