Cayce vs Hickman

A side-by-side comparison of Cayce and Hickman: population, income, housing, and more.

Cayce and Hickman are places in Kentucky. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hickman has the higher population (2,033 vs 74 in Cayce). Since 2019, Hickman's population has grown faster (-2.2% vs -17.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Cayce	Hickman
Population	74	2,033
Median age	22.5 yrs	41.1 yrs
Median home value	—	$68,700
Median gross rent	—	$414
Housing units	35	1,032
Homeownership rate	61.5%	48.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.1%	13.9%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	7.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cayce	Hickman
Population	90 → 74 (-17.8%)	2,079 → 2,033 (-2.2%)
Median household income	$79,500 → $92,750 (+16.7%)	$24,063 → $31,000 (+28.8%)
Median home value	—	$49,600 → $68,700 (+38.5%)
Median gross rent	—	$495 → $414 (-16.4%)

Cayce

Population

9074

Median household income

$79,500$92,750

Hickman

Population

2,0792,033

Median household income

$24,063$31,000

Median home value

$49,600$68,700

Median gross rent

$495$414

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cayce	Hickman
Under 5	0.0%	4.9%
5 to 17	12.2%	12.7%
18 to 24	52.7%	5.9%
25 to 34	0.0%	19.0%
35 to 44	8.1%	13.8%
45 to 54	13.5%	14.8%
55 to 64	6.8%	14.2%
65 to 74	6.8%	8.8%
75 and over	0.0%	5.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cayce	Hickman
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	63.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	35.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cayce	Hickman
No high school diploma	11.5%	27.3%
High school graduate	7.7%	41.3%
Some college or associate's	57.7%	17.4%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	11.5%
Graduate or professional degree	23.1%	2.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cayce	Hickman
Drove alone	100.0%	85.9%
Carpooled	0.0%	1.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	4.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	6.7%
Other means	0.0%	1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cayce	Hickman
1-unit, detached	22.9%	80.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	11.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	8.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	77.1%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Cayce	Hickman
Poverty rate	0.0%	39.8%
Average household size	5.69	2.08
Mean commute (minutes)	35	19
Median year structure built	2014	1971