Hopkins County, Kentucky Facts
| Facts | |
| State | Kentucky |
| Land area | 542 square miles |
| Population Density | 86.6 persons per square mile. |
| Population | |
| Population (2013) | 46,634 |
| Population change | -0.6% | Under 5 years of age | 6% |
| Under 18 | 22.8% |
| 65 and over | 16.6% |
| Females | 51.2% |
| White | 90.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 1.8 |
| Asian | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 1.9% |
| Black or African American | 6.8% |
| Native American | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Had graduated from high school | 83% |
| Had a bachelor’s degree or higher | 14.2% |
| Veterans | 3,500 |
| Households and Housing | |
| Households | 18,495 |
| Persons per household | 2.5 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 86.2% |
| Median household income | $40,891 |
| The per capita income | $22,132 |
| Live below the poverty line. | 18.8% |
| housing units | 21,139 |
| Multi-unit structures | 11% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $83,300 |
| Residents owning their homes. | 71.8% |
| Business Facts | |
| Total number of firms | 3,254 |
| Women-owned firms | 0% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 0% |
| Black-owned firms | 1.9% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $560,520 |
| Retail sales per capita | $12,118 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $896,339 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $0 |