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Hopkinsville, KY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Hopkinsville.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industry
Retail
20% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.1% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
above average nationally
Renters
52% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population31,219
Households
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
26.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$152,723
Median Gross Rent$916/mo
Owner Occupied
47.7%
Renter Occupied
52.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$46,896
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail20.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score69 / 100
Walkability / Amenities66 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hopkinsville?

The total population of Hopkinsville is approximately 31,219. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Hopkinsville walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Hopkinsville has an amenity and walkability score of 66/100 and a transit score of 69/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hopkinsville?

The housing market in Hopkinsville is predominantly driven by renters, with 48% of housing units being owner-occupied and 52% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hopkinsville?

In Hopkinsville, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.