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.
Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Hawesville is worth considering.
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 18.47 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.
Being a small city, Hawesville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of adults in Hawesville who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 19.75% of the adults in Hawesville have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Hawesville in 2022 was $33,234, 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 $132,936 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 Spanish and German/Yiddish.
