Hopkinsville, KY
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2021-08-09

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Table Of Contents

Overall Quality Of Life
Crime Statistics
Cost of living
Images
Rankings
Map & Stats

Population

31,056

Unemployment

7.0%

Poverty

22.4%

Median Home

$116,600

Median Income

$41,597

Median Rent

$725

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Hopkinsville SnackAbility

4
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

5/10

Housing

Affordability

Diversity

8.5

Safety

Amenities

Education

Commute

9.5

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Hopkinsville, KY Crime Report

1,173
Total Crimes

3,796.7
Total Crimes / 100k People

53.30%
Above National Average

Statistic	Count Raw	Hopkinsville / 100k People	Kentucky / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	1,173	3,796.7	2,114.5	2,476.7

Violent Crime	90	291.3	217.1	366.7
Murder	3	9.7	4.9	5.0
Robbery	28	90.6	48.4	81.6
Aggravated Assault	40	129.5	128.6	250.2
Property Crime	1,083	3,505.4	1,897.4	2,109.9
Burglary	236	763.9	345.7	340.5
Larceny	783	2,534.4	1,323.5	1,549.5
Car Theft	64	207.2	228.2	219.9

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Hopkinsville, KY Cost Of Living

89
Hopkinsville's Overall Cost Of Living

0.9x
Lower Than The National Average

Living Expense	Hopkinsville	Kentucky	National Average
Overall	89	89	100

Services	99	100	100
Groceries	100	91	100
Health	92	90	100
Housing	64	70	100
Transportation	95	99	100
Utilities	109	98	100

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Hopkinsville, KY Photos

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Rankings for Hopkinsville in Kentucky

Ranks #11 in Worst Places To Live In Kentucky

Ranks #12 in Most Dangerous Cities In Kentucky

Ranks #55 in Cheapest Places To Live In Kentucky

Map Of Hopkinsville, KY

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Population over time in Hopkinsville

Year	Population	% Change
2019	31,056	-1.4%
2018	31,483	-0.8%
2017	31,741	-2.2%
2016	32,442	-0.1%
2015	32,483	-0.1%
2014	32,507	0.9%
2013	32,208	1.3%
2012	31,798	2.0%
2011	31,169	1.0%
2010	30,862	-

Race / Ethnicity in Hopkinsville

White

60.9% (18,921)

African American

31.2% (9,704)

American Indian

0.5% (141)

Asian

1.5% (475)

Hawaiian

0.4% (112)

Other

0.0% (5)

Two Or More

1.9% (590)

Hispanic

3.6% (1,108)

Race	Hopkinsville	KY	USA
White	60.9%	84.6%	60.7%
African American	31.2%	8.0%	12.3%
American Indian	0.5%	0.2%	0.7%
Asian	1.5%	1.5%	5.5%
Hawaiian	0.4%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Two Or More	1.9%	2.0%	2.4%
Hispanic	3.6%	3.7%	18.0%

Gender in Hopkinsville

Female

52.0% (16,140)

Male

48.0% (14,916)

Gender	Hopkinsville	KY	USA
Female	52.0%	50.8%	50.8%
Male	48.0%	49.2%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Hopkinsville for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

5.0% (1,552)

9-12th Grade

10.0% (3,105)

High School / GED

31.0% (9,627)

Some College

22.0% (6,832)

Associate's Degree

12.0% (3,726)

Bachelor's Degree

11.0% (3,416)

Master's Degree

7.0% (2,173)

Professional Degree

2.0% (621)

Doctorate Degree

0.0% (0)

Education	Hopkinsville	KY	USA
< 9th Grade	5.0%	6.0%	6.0%
9-12th Grade	10.0%	8.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	31.0%	33.0%	27.0%
Some College	22.0%	21.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	12.0%	8.0%	8.0%
Bachelor's Degree	11.0%	14.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	7.0%	7.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	2.0%	2.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	0.0%	1.0%	1.0%

Household Income For Hopkinsville, Kentucky

Less than $10,000

12.1% (374,505)

$10,000 to $14,999

7.4% (230,634)

$15,000 to $24,999

12.2% (378,671)

$25,000 to $34,999

11.4% (352,691)

$35,000 to $49,999

15.5% (481,366)

$50,000 to $74,999

17.1% (530,630)

$75,000 to $99,999

10.0% (309,310)

$100,000 to $149,999

9.5% (293,623)

$150,000 to $199,999

1.7% (51,960)

$200,000 or more

3.3% (102,204)

Income	Hopkinsville	KY	USA
Less than $10,000	12.1%	8.3%	6.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	7.4%	5.8%	4.3%
$15,000 to $24,999	12.2%	11.1%	8.9%
$25,000 to $34,999	11.4%	10.5%	8.9%
$35,000 to $49,999	15.5%	13.8%	12.3%
$50,000 to $74,999	17.1%	17.7%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	10.0%	12.1%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	9.5%	12.5%	15.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	1.7%	4.3%	6.8%
$200,000 or more	3.3%	3.9%	7.7%