Earlington

County:: Hopkins County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.821
State:: Kentucky

Earlington is a city located in Hopkins County, Kentucky. Earlington has a 2025 population of 1,242. Earlington is currently declining at a rate of -0.24% annually and its population has decreased by -1.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,259 in 2020.

The average household income in Earlington is $42,886 with a poverty rate of 39.35%.The median age in Earlington is 32.7 years: 32.5 years for males, and 33.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Earlington includes 72.6% White, 23.99% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	808	72.6%
Black or African American	267	23.99%
Asian	17	1.53%
Two or more races	17	1.53%
Other race	4	0.36%

Earlington Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Earlington's average per capita income is $32,500. Household income levels show a median of $34,904. The poverty rate stands at 39.35%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$54,107	-
Families	$41,193	$47,044
Households	$34,904	$42,886
Non Families	$21,250	$30,546

$32,500

Average Income

$34,904

Median Household Income

39.35%

Poverty Rate