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Hyden, Kentucky

Hyden, Kentucky is 81 miles NW of Johnson City, Tennessee (center to center) and 83 miles SE of Lexington, Kentucky. It is in Leslie county. The population of the city is 204.

The People and Families of Hyden

In Hyden, about 45% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hyden had a median family income of $32,500.

Political Inclinations

Among Hyden political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $500. The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.

Hyden Housing

Of the housing in Hyden, approximately 79% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Hyden, 87% of commuters drive to work.

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Category	Value
Near Medium City	81 miles NW of Johnson City, Tennessee (center to center)
Nearest Large City	83 miles SE of Lexington, Kentucky
County	Leslie
Standard Zip Codes	41749, 41762
Phone Area Codes	606
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	37.161
Longitude	-83.372

Station	HYDEN
Distance	0.8 miles
Jan Temp	23 to 43 F
Apr Temp	40 to 69 F
Jul Temp	64 to 86 F
Oct Temp	43 to 69 F
Annual Precip	50.1 inches

Station	BAXTER
Distance	21.6 miles
Jan Temp	24 to 44 F
Apr Temp	40 to 68 F
Jul Temp	64 to 86 F
Oct Temp	43 to 69 F
Annual Precip	51.1 inches

Station	HEIDELBERG
Distance	34.5 miles
Jan Temp	21 to 42 F
Apr Temp	39 to 67 F
Jul Temp	63 to 86 F
Oct Temp	41 to 69 F
Annual Precip	48.5 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	204	100%
Male	87	42.6%
Female	117	57.4%
Under 18	32	15.7%
18+	172	84.3%
65+	52	25.5%
Median Age	47.6
Average Family Size	2.69
White	203	99.5%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.5%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	0	0%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	2	1%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	196
Growth	-8
Growth %	-3.89%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	31.4%
English	24.2%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	17%
Scottish	10.5%
Irish	6.5%
German	4.6%
Eastern European	3.9%
Italian	2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Hyden	204	$32,500
Blackey	153	$20,625
Buckhorn	144	$51,250
Hazard	4,806	$27,226
Loyall	766	$31,607
Manchester	1,738	$25,625
Vicco	318	$14,688

Library
Leslie County Public Library 22065 Main Street Hyden, Kentucky (606) 672-2460

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