Overall, Hawesville’s crime rate is one of the lowest in the nation, which makes a great place to live if safety is an important concern.
Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Hawesville spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 17.34 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.
As is often the case in a small city, Hawesville doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The population of Hawesville overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Hawesville, 21.26% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Hawesville in 2022 was $34,752, which is wealthy relative to Kentucky, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $139,008 for a family of four. However, Hawesville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Hawesville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Hawesville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Hawesville include German, Irish, English, French, and Belgian.
The most common language spoken in Hawesville is English. Other important languages spoken here include German/Yiddish and Polish.
