Hawesville’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.
As is often the case in a small city, Hawesville doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In terms of college education, Hawesville is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 19.02% of adults 25 and older 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.
