Hopkins County, KY

Living in Hopkins County

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Bikeability 5
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Walkability 12
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Commute 71
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Public Transit 8
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Affordability 97
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Public Safety 91
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Airports 22
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Hospitals 59
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Colleges 17
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Schools 62
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Residents

45k Population -1.6k (2010–19)
42  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
17% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
67% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black6%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school13%
High school graduate40%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household67%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$47k Median Household Income +$7.9k (2010–19)
81% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector72%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Military<1%
Sales and office17%
Service19%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$109k Median Home Value +$32k (2010–19)
13% Built 2000 or Later
$475 Median Monthly Rent +$105 (2010–19)
60% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home14%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier13%

Home Value

Less than $50K20%
$50K to $99K27%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity52%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas4%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas41%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Hopkins County

United States45
Kentucky26

Property Crime in Hopkins County

United States48
Kentucky41

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (32%)(65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump75%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 35 3 2
Feb 39 4 2
Mar 48 4 1
Apr 58 4 0
May 66 5 0
Jun 75 4 0
Jul 78 4 0
Aug 77 3 0
Sep 70 3 0
Oct 59 4 0
Nov 48 4 0
Dec 37 4 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Hopkins County

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding56
Tornado33
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Hopkins County, KY

Private Schools

Private Schools near Hopkins County, KY

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Grace Baptist School
7 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near Hopkins County, KY

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Brescia University
39 miles, NE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Hopkins County, KY

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Airports

Airports near Hopkins County, KY

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