Hopkins County, Kentucky

Hopkins County is home to 45,119 people. 20.0% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Kentucky rate (16.1%). The median household income is $56,815.

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MeasureValueKentuckyYearSource
Population45,1194,534,8242024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$56,815$63,7262024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line20.0%16.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty30.7%20.3%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance4.9%6.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher16.9%27.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$142,800$205,6002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$837$9672024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income48.9%45.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born2.0%4.7%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age41.3 years39.1 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.