Tompkinsville, Kentucky
Tompkinsville: City in Kentucky
About
Tompkinsville is a city located in the county of Monroe in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,402 and a population density of 269 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,229 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Tompkinsville
| Population : | 2,229 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Kentucky (United States) |
| County : | Monroe County |
| Area : | 8.94 km2 |
| Altitude : | 919 feet / 280 meters |
| Capital city : | Tompkinsville is capital of Monroe County |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 17:27:56 (16th April 2024) |
| Postal code : | 42167 |
| Density : | 249 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -7.76% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Tompkinsville is located at 36°42'8"N 85°41'30"W (36.7022800, -85.6916400).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Tompkinsville decreased by 7.76% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 2,402 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,335 | -2.87% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,318 | -0.73% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,288 | -1.31% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,275 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,260 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,240 | -0.89% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,248 | 0.36% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,271 | 1.01% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,252 | -0.84% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,229 | -1.03% | estimation process |
People born in Tompkinsville (8)
People born in Tompkinsville, including politician Samuel B. Maxey, politician Joe H. Eagle, politician Tim Lee Carter, .
List
- Eagle Keys (Player of American and Canadian football (1923-2012)) he was born in 04/12/1923
- Elois Grooms (American football player) he was born in 20/05/1953
- Hugh Poland (American professional baseball catcher) he was born in 10/01/1910
- Pearl Carter Pace (American business woman) she was born in 25/01/1896
- Charles Miller (American politician) he was born in 02/08/1939
Schools in Tompkinsville
College & universities near Tompkinsville, KY
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 156754 | PJ's College of Cosmetology-Glasgow | Glasgow (KY) | 42141 |
Stations (1)
Amtrak & bus stations near Tompkinsville, KY
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVL | Nashville, TN | 705 5th Avenue South | BUS |
Post offices near Tompkinsville
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Tompkinsvill Post Office | Tompkinsville (KY) | 42167 |
Other cities in Monroe County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Monroe County , KY.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Gamaliel | 355 | City in Kentucky, United States |
| Fountain Run | 208 | City in Monroe County, Kentucky, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Tompkinsville distances to largest Kentucky cities
