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.

Madisonville locator map
Location of Madisonville on Kentucky map.

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 : 18:24:47 (28th March 2024)
Density : 384 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -5.01% (2010-2020)
Hopkins County Courthouse KY image
Hopkins County Courthouse KY
Hopkins County Courthouse KY image

Geography

Madisonville is located at 37°19'41"N 87°29'56"W (37.3281000, -87.4988900).

Madisonville map

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)

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