Hopkins County , Kentucky

Population: 45,143 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $57,610 Home $128,800 Rent $841/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 45,143 residents, Hopkins County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Kentucky and neighboring counties alike.

$57,610
Median Income
household
$128,800
Home Value
median
$841/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $57,610
Per Capita Income $28,979
Poverty Rate 19.2%
Median Home Value $128,800
Median Gross Rent $841/mo
Owner Occupied 71.8%
Renter Occupied 28.2%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 45,143
Median Age 41.3 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 16.6%

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 72.6  ·  73th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
79.61
🌀 Hurricane
29.91
🔥 Wildfire
18.77
❄️ Winter Storm
80.11
🌍 Earthquake
91.67
☀️ Drought
70.29

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