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Hickory Hill, Kentucky
City
Location of Hickory Hill in Jefferson County, Kentucky
Location of Hickory Hill in Jefferson County, Kentucky
Hickory Hill, Kentucky is located in Kentucky
Hickory Hill, Kentucky
Hickory Hill, Kentucky
Location in Kentucky
Hickory Hill, Kentucky is located in the United States
Hickory Hill, Kentucky
Hickory Hill, Kentucky
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Jefferson
Incorporated 1979
Area
 • Total 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
 • Land 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
673 ft (205 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 119
 • Density 4,576.92/sq mi (1,735.33/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
40241
FIPS code 21-36374
GNIS feature ID 2404694

Hickory Hill is a small city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. It is a "home rule-class city," which means it has the power to manage its own local affairs. In 2020, about 119 people lived there.

Where is Hickory Hill?

Hickory Hill is located in the northeastern part of Jefferson County. To its north, you'll find Creekside. To the south, it borders E. P. "Tom" Sawyer State Park, a large park. All other sides of Hickory Hill are surrounded by the larger area of Louisville/Jefferson County. The city is about 11 miles (18 km) east of downtown Louisville.

Size of the City

Hickory Hill is quite small. It covers a total area of about 0.07 square kilometers (0.03 square miles). All of this area is land.

People of Hickory Hill

The number of people living in Hickory Hill has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at the population counts from different census years:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1980 171
1990 152 −11.1%
2000 144 −5.3%
2010 114 −20.8%
2020 119 4.4%
U.S. Decennial Census

Who Lives in Hickory Hill?

In 2000, there were 144 people living in Hickory Hill. These people lived in 53 different homes, and 44 of those were families. The city had about 5,244 people per square mile (2,025 people per square kilometer).

Most of the people living in Hickory Hill were White (about 80%). There were also African American (about 10%), Asian (about 8%), and people of two or more races (about 2%).

Households and Families

About 41.5% of homes had children under 18 living there. Most homes (77.4%) were married couples living together. A small number (5.7%) were homes with a female head of household and no husband. About 15.1% of homes were not families.

The average home had about 2.72 people. The average family had about 2.98 people.

Age Groups

The people in Hickory Hill were spread across different age groups:

  • About 25.7% were under 18 years old.
  • About 4.2% were between 18 and 24.
  • About 22.9% were between 25 and 44.
  • About 29.9% were between 45 and 64.
  • About 17.4% were 65 years old or older.

The average age of people in the city was 43 years old. For every 100 females, there were about 109 males.

Income in the City

In 2000, the average income for a home in Hickory Hill was $65,000 per year. For families, the average income was $65,417. Men earned more on average ($63,750) than women ($28,750). The average income per person in the city was $26,226. No one in the city or any family was living below the poverty line.

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