Hickman

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Kentucky

Hickman is a low-population county in Kentucky with 2 ZIP codes, 3,610 people, and one of the lowest household incomes among US counties among US counties. All data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates.

National county placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Hickman, KY sits among US counties with one of the lowest household incomes among US counties, on a low-population county population base, across a handful of delivery areas.

7th pct
household income vs 3,210 US counties
3,610
combined ZIP population
2
USPS ZIP codes covered
$45,902
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this county's average ZIP median household income against 3,210 US counties with ACS income on at least one ZIP.

Hickman lands in the national county income distribution as one of the lowest household incomes among US counties on low-population county footing (FIPS 21105, 2 ZIPs, combined population 3,610). On this short ZIP list the county page is mainly the FIPS bridge - household ACS fields live on the primary ZIP.

Lower-income footing on a short ZIP list (2 codes, population 3,610). Skip multi-ZIP synthesis; open the primary code first, then return here only for the FIPS-keyed rent and crime overlays.

Combined population stays under five thousand - this is a thin rural FIPS. Bookmark one ZIP; a multi-ZIP shortlist rarely adds signal beyond the primary code's ACS row.

Within Kentucky, Harlan is the closest lower-income county and Wayne the closest higher-income county by average ZIP household income. Their 18 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Hickman. Use those locations as statewide context before treating the county average as a local-market answer.

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2

Total ZIPs

3,610

Total Population

ZIP Codes in Hickman

Side-by-side: Compare 42031 vs 42032 →

ZIP Code City Population Density
42031 Clinton 3,418 9
42032 Columbus 192 46

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Hickman?

Hickman has a total population of 3,610 across 2 ZIP codes, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data.

What ZIP codes are in Hickman?

Hickman includes 2 ZIP codes: 42031, 42032.

Hickman's figures come from Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023), mapped to ZIP codes via the HUD USPS Crosswalk. PlainZIP is not affiliated with the U.S. Census Bureau or any government agency. See our methodology for details.

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