ZIP 42240 · Hopkinsville
Who lives in ZIP code 42240 (Hopkinsville, KY): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Hopkinsville, KY · Christian County
uszips 2026
People41,415
Median age35.1
Household income$51,534
Home value$172,874
Median rent$893/mo
Poverty18.6%
College degree+21.5%
Commute22 min
Place
- Metro area
- Clarksville, TN-KY
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 58 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 16,391
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
17.1% are 65 or older; 74.3% are adults.
Household income
19.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $31,828.
Education (adults 25+)
41.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
4.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 41.6%
- Never married
- 32.9%
- Divorced
- 19.6%
- Widowed
- 6.0%
- Family size
- 3.10
- Dual-income families
- 35.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 53.2%
- Rent burden
- 26.8%
- Men / women
- 49% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 56.2%
- Unemployment
- 5.9%
- Self-employed
- 10.9%
- Farmers
- 2.7%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 17.0%
- Veterans
- 10.2%
- With a disability
- 19.3%
- No health insurance
- 9.1%
- Limited English
- 2.2%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.