Christian County, county in Missouri, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 71,478 inhabitants. The county was created 165 years ago in 1859. Its county seat is Ozark.
There are 6 city/town in Christian County, KY. The largest city of Christian County is Hopkinsville with a population of 30,899. Other cities include, Oak Grove population 7,369, Pembroke population 890, Crofton population 708, LaFayette population 161
Situated in the rolling hills of southwestern Kentucky, Christian County is home to several small towns and communities. Here are some of the most notable:
Hopkinsville is the largest city and county seat of Christian County, with a population around 30,000 residents. It was founded in 1804 and has a well-preserved historic downtown with shops and restaurants. Hopkinsville is known for its cultural events and parks.
Pembroke is a small town located along the Pond River founded by German immigrants in the late 1800s. About 3,000 people live in Pembroke today. The town has antique malls downtown and hosts an annual Watermelon Festival.
Oak Grove is a fast-growing suburban community right outside the Fort Campbell military base. It has around 9,000 residents. Oak Grove has new developments but also historic buildings from its early farming days.
Crofton is a small rural farming town established in the 1860s. It has about 1,000 residents who gather for events like the annual Black Patch Festival celebrating tobacco history.
Herndon
Herndon is an unincorporated town with just a few hundred residents. It was established in the early 1900s as a railroad construction camp. Herndon has a small downtown area and homes built in the early 20th century.
Other small towns include Lafayette, Fruit Hill, Sinking Fork, and Canton. From its military ties to its agricultural roots, Christian County offers charm of small-town Kentucky life.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Christian County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Crofton | City in Kentucky, USA | 708 |
Fairview | Census designated place in Todd and Christian Counties, Kentucky, United States | 143 |
Hopkinsville | City in Christian County, Kentucky, United States | 30,899 |
LaFayette | Human settlement in Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America | 161 |
Oak Grove | City in Kentucky, United States | 7,369 |
Pembroke | City in Christian County, Kentucky, United States | 890 |