Hopkinsville

KY

Christian County, Kentucky

Population 72K |Median income $55,494 |4 hospitals

Population
72,069
Christian County
Median Income
$55,494
-18% vs avg
Median Home Value
$173,600
-24% vs avg
Median Age
28.8
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024
Population
72K-3%
Median Income
$55,494+43%
Median Home Value
$173,600+71%
Poverty Rate
17.1%-17%
Unemployment
5%-56%

Economics

Median Rent
$1,040/mo
Poverty Rate
17.1% +20% vs avg
Unemployment 5%
Bachelor's Degree+ 19.6%
Work From Home 4.5%
Public Transit 0.2%

Population

White 67.2%
African American 18.8%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.1%
Asian 1.2%

Health Profile 2 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
40.9%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 52.6%

Hospitals 4 total

Rating Distribution
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0
1
Average Rating
1/5
Total Hospitals
4
With ER
1
JENNIE STUART MEDICAL CENTER
HOPKINSVILLE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★☆☆☆☆

Alerts & News — Hopkinsville Area 6

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Hopkinsville, KY?
Hopkinsville, KY has a population of 72,069 people, located in Christian County, Kentucky.
What is the median household income in Hopkinsville?
The median household income in Hopkinsville, KY is $55,494 per year. The poverty rate is 17.1%.
What is the median home value in Hopkinsville?
The median home value in Hopkinsville, KY is $173,600. Median rent is $1,040/month.
What are the top health concerns in Hopkinsville?
The top health indicators in Hopkinsville include Short Sleep Duration (40.9%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Hopkinsville?
Hopkinsville has 4 hospitals with an average rating of 1/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Hopkinsville?
The median age in Hopkinsville, KY is 28.8 years. 19.6% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Hopkinsville, KY is located in Christian County, Kentucky. With a population of 72K and a median household income of $55,494, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration. Residents have access to 4 hospitals with an average rating of 1/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Hopkinsville area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Christian County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.