Hickman County, Kentucky
Hickman County: County in Kentucky, United States
About
Hickman County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 4,902 and a population density of 7 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 4,364 inhabitants. Its county seat is Clinton. The county was created 203 years ago in 1821.
Quick Facts about Hickman County
| Population : | 4,364 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Kentucky (United States) |
| Different from : | Hickman County |
| Area : | 655 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 4.3% |
| Land as percent of area : | 95.7% |
| Named for : | Paschal Hickman |
| Capital : | Clinton |
| Establishment : | December 12, 1821 |
| Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
| Local time : | 22:03:20 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 7 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -12.33% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Hickman County is located at 36°40'41"N 88°58'34"W (36.6781700, -88.9762200). It has 6 neighbors: Carlisle County, Fulton County, Graves County, Mississippi County, Obion County and Weakley County.
Hickman County map
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The largest city of Hickman County is Clinton with a population of 1,244. . See all Hickman County cities & populated places.
Hickman County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hickman County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Clinton | 1,244 | City in Hickman County, Kentucky, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Hickman County
Hickman County has 6 neighbours.
- Carlisle County county in Kentucky, United States
- Fulton County county in Kentucky, United States
- Graves County county in Kentucky, United States
- Mississippi County county in Missouri, United States
- Obion County county in Tennessee, United States
- Weakley County county in Tennessee, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Hickman County decreased by 12.33% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 4,902 | - | census |
| 2011 | 4,783 | -2.49% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,737 | -0.97% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 4,708 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,679 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,612 | -1.45% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,607 | -0.11% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,518 | -1.97% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,431 | -1.96% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,380 | -1.16% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,364 | -0.37% | estimation process |
People born in Hickman County (3)
People born in Hickman County, including politician Robert Burns Smith, politician Edward Crossland, politician Robert Humphreys, .
List
Other places with the same name (2)
- Hickman County , Tennessee county in Tennessee, United States with a population of 25,387 people.
Kentucky Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County | 767,452 | County in Alabama, United States |
| Louisville | 760,026 | The nineteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Louisville metropolitan area. |
| Fayette County | 324,735 | County in West Virginia, United States |
| Lexington-Fayette | 314,488 | The most populous city in Kentucky and the center of the Lexington-Fayette metropolitan area. |
| Meads | 288,649 | A census-designated place located in Meade County, Kentucky. |
| Ironville | 288,649 | A city located in Lawrence County, Kentucky. |
| Lexington | 225,366 | The second most populous city in Kentucky. |
| Kenton County | 167,949 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Boone County | 135,396 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Warren County | 134,510 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Hardin County | 111,309 | County in Tennessee, United States |
| Daviess County | 101,978 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Madison County | 94,265 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Campbell County | 94,020 | County in northeastern Wyoming, United States |
| Bullitt County | 82,182 | County in Kentucky, United States |
| Christian County | 71,478 | County in Missouri, United States |
