The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Hancock county is rated a 4. The average temperature during the month of June is 78.2℉ and the average temperature in January is 34.1℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 59% and the area covered by water is 5.09%. The overall influence score for Hancock is 6.
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Hancock County is located in the western part of Kentucky and is home to a population of 8,123 people. The county has a median household income of $40,567 and a poverty rate of 15.3%. The majority of the population is white (96.1%), followed by African American (2.2%) and Hispanic/Latino (0.8%).
The living conditions in Hancock County are mostly rural, with most residents living in small towns or on farms. There is limited access to public transportation and internet services, although there are some bus routes available for those who need them. The quality of life in Hancock County is generally good, with most residents having access to basic amenities such as grocery stores, banks, and healthcare facilities. Education levels are relatively low, with only about a quarter of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
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