Hawesville is a very small city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 1,012 people and two associated neighborhoods, Hawesville is the 256th largest community in Kentucky.

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.

As is often the case in a small city, Hawesville doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The percentage of adults in Hawesville who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 19.02% of the adults in Hawesville have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Hawesville in 2022 was $32,650, which is upper middle income relative to Kentucky, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $130,600 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 Irish, German, English, French, and Belgian.

The most common language spoken in Hawesville is English. Other important languages spoken here include German/Yiddish and Polish.