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Hazard Independent School District
Hazard Independent School District is a unified school district in Kentucky with a community population of 4,161. The median household income is $38,622 and the median age is 39.7.
4,161
Population
555
People / sq mi
$38,622
Median Income
39.7
Median Age
Hazard Independent School District covers 7 sq mi of land at 554.9 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.3% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 65.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$38,622
Median Household Income
$28,813
Per Capita Income
36.6%
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Unemployment
Housing
$127,700
Median Home Value
$546
Median Rent
52.7%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
83.3%
High School+
17.0%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Hazard Independent School District serves a community with a population of 4,161 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Kentucky.
The median household income in Hazard Independent School District is $38,622, with a per capita income of $28,813. The poverty rate is 36.6%.
Hazard Independent School District is 89.3% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 65.4% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Hazard Independent School District, 83.3% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Hazard Independent School District is $127,700, with a median rent of $546. The homeownership rate is 52.7%.
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Data for Hazard Independent School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2102670).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.