About the Community
History of ASP in the County: ASP has worked in the county at various times in the past. We have started a new partnership with the school in 2017 and will be working in the community for the next few years.
Population: 10,538
Terrain: Mountainous
County Seat: Hyden, KY
Major Employers: Civilian labor force, food services, health care, and coal.
Per Capita Income: $15,558
Percent Living Below Poverty Line: 33.7%
Interesting Facts: Richard Nixon made his first public appearance after resigning the presidency at the Leslie County dedication of a recreation center named for him.
Tourism: Learn more about Leslie County, KY here.