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Hopkins County, located in the western part of the state of Kentucky, is known for its beautiful rolling countryside and rich history. Visitors can explore the historic downtown area of Madisonville, which offers charming shops, delightful restaurants, and architectural gems. The annual Mule Day festival celebrates the county's farming heritage and includes parades, music, and family-friendly activities. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy the peaceful oasis of Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park, which offers hiking trails, fishing opportunities, and scenic picnic spots. With its blend of history, natural beauty, and community spirit, Hopkins County offers something for everyone to enjoy.

Hopkins County (KY) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages7
Population46,000
Area554 sq mi
Density83 /sq mi
Altitude486 ft
GDP$1.44 billion
Median Household Income$42,000
Poverty rate20%
Unemployment rate6%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)20%
Crime rate400 per 100,000

Environmental risk in Hopkins County, KY

Overall riskRelatively Low
Expected Annual LossRelatively Low
Social VulnerabilityRelatively High
Community ResilienceRelatively Moderate
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskNot Applicable
Cold Wave RiskNo Rating
Drought RiskRelatively Low
Earthquake RiskRelatively Low
Hail RiskVery Low
Heat Wave RiskRelatively Moderate
Hurricane RiskVery Low
Ice Storm RiskVery High
Landslide RiskRelatively Low
Lightning RiskRelatively Low
Riverine Flooding RiskRelatively Low
Strong Wind RiskRelatively High
Tornado RiskRelatively Moderate
Tsunami RiskNot Applicable
Volcanic Activity RiskNot Applicable
Wildfire RiskVery Low
Winter Weather RiskRelatively High

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Hopkins County administration contact details

Hopkins County administration contact details
Address56 N Main St, Madisonville, KY 42431
County seatMadisonville
Phone number(270) 821-8294
Official websitehttps://www.hopkinscounty.ky.gov
County clerkKeenan Cloern
County fiscal officerGina M. Hill
County permits office or building department contact details(270) 821-8294
County commissionerCharlie Beshears

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Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Hopkins County:

  • MADISONVILLE

    Madisonville is a City in Hopkins county with -20 000 inhabitants.

  • DAWSON SPRINGS

    Dawson Springs is a City in Hopkins county with -3 000 inhabitants.

  • EARLINGTON

    Earlington is a City in Hopkins county with -1 500 inhabitants.

  • NORTONVILLE

    Nortonville is a City in Hopkins county with -1 500 inhabitants.

  • WHITE PLAINS

    White Plains is a City in Hopkins county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • MORTONS GAP

    Mortons Gap is a City in Hopkins county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • HANSON

    Hanson is a City in Hopkins county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • ST. CHARLES

    St. Charles is a City in Hopkins county with -500 inhabitants.

  • NEBO

    Nebo is a City in Hopkins county with -500 inhabitants.

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