Hopkins County, Kentucky Population 2022
Hopkins County, Kentucky's estimated population is 43,672 with a growth rate of -0.77% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Hopkins County, Kentucky is the 25th largest county in Kentucky. The 2010 Population was 46,841 and has seen a growth of -6.77% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1810 | 2,964 | 0.00% | |
| 1820 | 5,322 | 2,358 | 79.55% |
| 1830 | 6,763 | 1,441 | 27.08% |
| 1840 | 9,171 | 2,408 | 35.61% |
| 1850 | 12,441 | 3,270 | 35.66% |
| 1860 | 11,875 | -566 | -4.55% |
| 1870 | 13,827 | 1,952 | 16.44% |
| 1880 | 19,122 | 5,295 | 38.29% |
| 1890 | 23,505 | 4,383 | 22.92% |
| 1900 | 30,995 | 7,490 | 31.87% |
| 1910 | 34,291 | 3,296 | 10.63% |
| 1920 | 34,133 | -158 | -0.46% |
| 1930 | 37,449 | 3,316 | 9.71% |
| 1940 | 37,789 | 340 | 0.91% |
| 1950 | 38,815 | 1,026 | 2.72% |
| 1960 | 38,458 | -357 | -0.92% |
| 1970 | 38,167 | -291 | -0.76% |
| 1980 | 46,174 | 8,007 | 20.98% |
| 1990 | 46,126 | -48 | -0.10% |
| 2010 | 46,841 | 715 | 1.55% |
| 2011 | 46,844 | 3 | 0.01% |
| 2012 | 46,607 | -237 | -0.51% |
| 2013 | 46,424 | -183 | -0.39% |
| 2014 | 46,155 | -269 | -0.58% |
| 2015 | 46,055 | -100 | -0.22% |
| 2016 | 45,598 | -457 | -0.99% |
| 2017 | 45,293 | -305 | -0.67% |
| 2018 | 45,024 | -269 | -0.59% |
| 2019 | 44,686 | -338 | -0.75% |
| 2020 | 44,348 | -338 | -0.76% |
| 2021 | 44,010 | -338 | -0.76% |
| 2022 | 43,672 | -338 | -0.77% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 40,412 | 89.72% |
| Black or African American | 2,965 | 6.58% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 77 | 0.17% |
| Asian | 329 | 0.73% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.01% |
| Some Other Race | 97 | 0.22% |
| Two or More Races | 1,159 | 2.57% |
Hopkins County, Kentucky Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 18,619 | 2.37 | 68.1 |
| Married | 8,942 | 2.93 | 82.8 |
| Male | 875 | 2.64 | 63 |
| Female | 2,364 | 3.26 | 46.9 |
| Non Family | 6,438 | 1.22 | 56.2 |
2.89
Average Family Size
2.37
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,532 | 4.88% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 2,272 | 7.24% |
| High School Graduate | 12,582 | 40.07% |
| Some College | 6,741 | 21.47% |
| Associates Degree | 3,212 | 10.23% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,761 | 8.79% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,300 | 7.32% |
Hopkins County, Kentucky Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 147 | 147 | 85 |
| Hispanic | 490 | 388 | 88 |
| White | 28,474 | 24,937 | 4,573 |
| Black | 2,007 | 1,851 | 300 |
| Other Race | 85 | 60 | 12 |
| 2+ Races | 399 | 390 | 22 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 57.82%.
$36,166
Average Earnings
$42,574
Average Male
$29,404
Average Female
Hopkins County, Kentucky Language by Age
Hopkins County, Kentucky Language
98.49% of Hopkins County, Kentucky residents speak only English, while 1.51% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.72% of the population.
Hopkins County, Kentucky Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 77 | 77 | 100.00% |
| Hispanic | 962 | 427 | 44.39% |
| Multiple | 1,151 | 354 | 30.76% |
| Black | 2,824 | 732 | 25.92% |
| White | 38,630 | 7,187 | 18.60% |
| Other | 25 | NaN% |
19.69%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.77%
Male Poverty Rate
21.48%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Hopkins County, Kentucky
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hopkins County, Kentucky is Native, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hopkins County, Kentucky is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.33%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.99%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.35%.
Hopkins County, Kentucky Marital Status
Marriage Rates
50.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.0%
Male Marriage Rate
48.0%
Female Marriage Rate
Hopkins County, Kentucky Married by Age and Sex
Hopkins County, Kentucky Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Hopkins County, Kentucky Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,079 | 6.58% |
| Black | 267 | 11.69% |
| 2+ Races | 19 | 3.77% |
| Hispanic | 27 | 4.72% |
Hopkins County, Kentucky Veterans by Education
11.68%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.44%
Veteran Disability Rate
55.4%
Labor Force Participation
51.8%
Employment Rate
6.4%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
77.43%
Born in Hopkins County, Kentucky
98.72%
Native Born
1.28%
Foreign Born
0.69%
Non Citizen
0.59%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
98.72% of Hopkins County, Kentucky residents were born in the United States, with 77.43% having been born in Kentucky. 0.69% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990