Types of Disabilities in Hickory Hill
Ambulatory difficulty is the most prevalent disability type in Hickory Hill, affecting 11 residents (7.6% of the population). People may report more than one disability type.
| Disability Type | Population | % of Total Pop. |
|---|---|---|
| Hearing difficulty | 9 | 6.3% |
| Vision difficulty | 5 | 3.5% |
| Cognitive difficulty | 8 | 5.6% |
| Ambulatory difficulty | 11 | 7.6% |
| Self-care difficulty | 5 | 3.5% |
| Independent living difficulty | 11 | 8.7% |
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Disability by Age Group
In Hickory Hill, 40.0% of residents age 75 and over report a disability, compared to 5.6% among those under 5.
| Age Group | With Disability | Disability Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1 | 5.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 5 | 35.7% |
| 18 to 64 | 3 | 6.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 6 | 12.5% |
| 75 and over | 6 | 40.0% |
Disability by Sex
| Sex | With Disability | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 11 | 17.7% |
| Female | 10 | 12.2% |
Men in Hickory Hill have a higher disability rate (17.7%) compared to women (12.2%).
Disability by Race & Ethnicity
| Race / Ethnicity | With Disability | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| White | 20 | 17.1% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1 | 9.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 | N/A |
Note: Small sample sizes may produce volatile estimates. These are ACS 5-year estimates with margins of error.
Income & Poverty
Hickory Hill's median household income of $98,194 is above the county median ($74,886) and above the national median ($78,538). The poverty rate is 0.0%, below the national average of 8.7%.
Social Security Benefits in Hickory Hill
Hickory Hill residents in Jessamine County apply for SSDI through Kentucky's Disability Determination Services.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Initial approval rate | 34% |
| Hearing approval rate | 51% |
| Average wait time (initial) | 132 days |
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How to Apply for SSDI in Hickory Hill
If you live in Hickory Hill and believe you qualify for Social Security Disability benefits:
Online
Apply at ssa.gov/applyfordisability - available 24/7.
By Phone
Call the SSA at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY: 1-800-325-0778), Monday-Friday, 8 AM-7 PM.
In Person
Visit your local Social Security office. Find the nearest at secure.ssa.gov/ICON.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many people in Hickory Hill have a disability?
Based on 2023 Census data, 21 residents of Hickory Hill, Kentucky have at least one disability, representing 14.6% of the population of 144.
What is the most common disability type in Hickory Hill?
The most common type is ambulatory difficulty, affecting 11 residents (7.6%).
What is the SSDI approval rate in Kentucky?
The initial SSDI approval rate in Kentucky is approximately 34%. The hearing-level approval rate averages 51%. Average processing time is 132 days.
How do I apply for SSDI in Hickory Hill?
You can apply online at ssa.gov, by calling 1-800-772-1213, or at your local Social Security office. Many applicants benefit from working with a disability lawyer.
What is the median income in Hickory Hill?
The median household income in Hickory Hill is $98,194.
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Sources & Methodology
All data for Hickory Hill is compiled from official government sources.
- U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, Table S1810 (Disability Characteristics), 2023
- U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, Table DP03 (Selected Economic Characteristics), 2023
- Social Security Administration - SSI Recipients by State and County, 2024
- Social Security Administration - SSDI approval and processing data, Fiscal Year 2024