Madisonville, Kentucky
Madisonville: County seat in Kentucky
About
Madisonville is a city located in the county of Hopkins in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its population at the 2010 census was 19,591 and a population density of 403 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 18,656 inhabitants.
The city was created 217 years ago in 1806.
Quick Facts about Madisonville
| Population : | 18,656 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Kentucky (United States) |
| County : | Hopkins County |
| Postal code : | 42431 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 270 |
| Area : | 48.61 km2 |
| Named for : | James Madison |
| Altitude : | 472 feet / 144 meters |
| Capital city : | Madisonville is capital of Hopkins County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1807 (217 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 16:28:14 (26th December 2024) |
| Density : | 384 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -5.01% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Madisonville is located at 37°19'41"N 87°29'56"W (37.3281000, -87.4988900).
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Official website of Madisonville
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Madisonville decreased by 5.01% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 19,591 | - | census |
| 2011 | 19,753 | 0.82% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 19,626 | -0.65% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 19,519 | -0.55% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 19,360 | -0.82% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 19,283 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 19,066 | -1.14% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 18,919 | -0.78% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 18,773 | -0.78% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 18,621 | -0.82% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 18,656 | 0.19% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 5,747 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 4,390 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 30.9% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 5,943 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 4,170 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 10.4% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 32.0% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 15.2% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.2% |
| White only, percent : | 93.2% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 2.1% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.3% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.6% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 1.3% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 92.9% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 276 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 3.1% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 90.0% |
Madisonville zip code is 42431.
County name: Hopkins, County
fips: 21107
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 90.0% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $255,500 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,702 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $606 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $766 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 1,921 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.89 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 85.0% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 4.0% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 97.5% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 92.8% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 94.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 47.2% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 4.5% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 2.5% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 70.0% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 63.5% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 3,898 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 11,386 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | NA |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 16.1 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $100,871 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $45,574 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 5.0% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 342 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 147 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 135 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 318 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 325 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,569.9 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 2.66 |
People born in Madisonville (18)
People born in Madisonville, including politician Ruby Laffoon, Gospel music singer-songwriter Dottie Rambo, politician Lyne Metcalfe, .
List
- Polk Laffoon (U.S. Representative from Kentucky) he was born in 24/10/1844
- Demetrious Johnson (American mixed martial artist) he was born in 13/08/1986
- Byron Parker (player of American and Canadian football) he was born in 07/03/1981
- James Fleming Gordon (United States federal judge) he was born in 18/05/1918
- Leva Bates (American professional wrestler) she was born in 03/05/1983
- Maurice W. Long (American physicist) he was born in 20/04/1925
- Tim Maypray (Player of American and Canadian football (1988-2019)) he was born in 13/05/1988
- Travis Ford (American basketball player-coach) he was born in 29/12/1969
- Urey Woodson (American newspaper editor) he was born in 16/08/1859
- Sonny Collins (American football player) he was born in 17/01/1953
- Charles Sebree he was born in 01/01/1914
- Jeremy Clark (American-football player (1994-)) he was born in 29/06/1994
- William M. Cox he was born in 04/02/1942
- Gary Dulin (American football defensive end and defensive tackle) he was born in 20/01/1957
- Camron Johnson (American football player) he was born in 12/04/1999
Schools in Madisonville
College & universities near Madisonville, KY
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 157304 | Madisonville Community College | Madisonville (KY) | 42431 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near Madisonville, KY
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDV | Madisonville, KY | 4765 Hanson Road | BUS |
| EVN | Evansville, IN | 119 Northwest 6th Street | BUS |
| CRK | Clarksville, TN | 11 Jefferson Street \r\n | BUS |
| PAD | Paducah, KY | 2719 Irvin Cobb Avenue | BUS |
Post offices near Madisonville
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Madisonvill Post Office | Madisonville (KY) | 42431 |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Madisonville , Tennessee human settlement in Monroe County, Tennessee, United States of America with a population of 5,024 people.
- Madisonville , Texas city in Texas, USA with a population of 4,782 people.
- Madisonville , Louisiana human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America with a population of 857 people.
Other cities in Hopkins County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hopkins County , KY.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Dawson Springs | 2,629 | City in Kentucky, United States of America |
| Earlington | 1,321 | City in Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America |
| Nortonville | 1,147 | City in Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America |
| White Plains | 900 | City in Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America |
| Mortons Gap | 825 | City in Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America |
| Hanson | 709 | City in Kentucky, United States |
| Saint Charles | 269 | City in Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States |
| Nebo | 225 | City in Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Madisonville distances to largest Kentucky cities
