Hyden is located in Leslie county Kentucky with a geographic area of 1.3 square miles. The total population in Hyden is 375 with 38.4% male and 61.6% female. Children under age 5 represent 2.4% of the population, under age 18 equal 6.7% of the population and over age 65 is 53.6% of the population. The median household income is $78,036, per capita income is $43,534. There are a total of 159 housing units with 74.8% owner occupied. Education includes 13.8% of residents that are high school graduates and 64.2% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Hyden in the summer is 73 degrees, and in the winter 36 degrees.