Hyden, KY Demographics

A map of Hyden's Population by Race

Hyden, Kentucky had a population of 303 in 2020. It was 92.4% White, 1.7% Black, 1.7% Asian, 2.6% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 1.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Hyden, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Hyden is the 420th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Hyden's White Population

280 residents of Hyden identify as White, or 92.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Hyden slightly larger than the White share of the population of Kentucky (81.3% White). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Hyden is ranked #209 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Hyden is more White than neighboring Hazard (87.3% White), and Buckhorn (88.8% White). Hyden is less White than neighboring Combs (93.5% White), Diablock (95.1% White), and Jeff (94.9% White).

Hyden's Black Population

5 residents of Hyden identify as Black, or 1.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Hyden slightly less than the Black share of the population of Kentucky (7.9% Black). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Hyden is ranked #257 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Hyden is more Black than neighboring Combs (0% Black), Buckhorn (1.1% Black), Diablock (0.7% Black), and Jeff (0.3% Black). Hyden is less Black than neighboring Hazard (4% Black).

Hyden's Asian Population

5 residents of Hyden identify as Asian, or 1.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Hyden roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kentucky (1.6% Asian). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Hyden is ranked #77 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Hyden is more Asian than neighboring Combs (0.9% Asian), Buckhorn (0% Asian), Diablock (0.2% Asian), and Jeff (0.3% Asian). Hyden is less Asian than neighboring Hazard (2.7% Asian).

Hyden's Hispanic Population

8 residents of Hyden identify as Hispanic, or 2.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Hyden roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Kentucky (4.6% Hispanic). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Hyden is ranked #245 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Hyden is more Hispanic than neighboring Combs (1.5% Hispanic), Hazard (1.2% Hispanic), Diablock (0.2% Hispanic), and Jeff (0.3% Hispanic). Hyden is less Hispanic than neighboring Buckhorn (4.5% Hispanic).

Hyden's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Hyden identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Hyden roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kentucky (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Hyden is ranked #323 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Hyden is less Native American/Other than neighboring Combs (0.6% Native American/Other), Hazard (0.5% Native American/Other), Buckhorn (2.2% Native American/Other), and Diablock (0.5% Native American/Other).

Hyden's Multiracial Population

4 residents of Hyden identify as Multiracial, or 1.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Hyden roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kentucky (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Hyden is ranked #513 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Hyden is less Multiracial than neighboring Combs (3.5% Multiracial), Hazard (4.3% Multiracial), Buckhorn (3.4% Multiracial), Diablock (3.2% Multiracial), and Jeff (3.8% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.