Hopkinsville, Kentucky Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List

Population (year 2000): 30,089. Estimated population in July 2005: 28,821 (-4.2% change)
Males: 14,079 (46.8%), Females: 16,010 (53.2%)

Christian County

Zip codes: 42240.

Median resident age: 35.1 years
Median household income: $30,419 (year 2000)
Median house value: $73,400 (year 2000)

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Races in Hopkinsville:

• White Non-Hispanic (65.3%)
• Black (30.9%)
• Hispanic (1.7%)
• Two or more races (1.4%)
• American Indian (0.6%)
• Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (17.2%), Irish (7.4%), English (7.2%), German (6.5%), Scotch-Irish (1.7%), Subsaharan African (1.4%).

Elevation: 520 feet

Land area: 24.0 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Hopkinsville

• High school or higher: 76.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
• Unemployed: 5.5%
• Mean travel time to work: 16.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hopkinsville city

• Never married: 22.3%
• Now married: 53.7%
• Separated: 2.8%
• Widowed: 8.8%
• Divorced: 12.5%

1.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -40 (-0.1%).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Clarksville, TN (22.3 miles , pop. 103,455).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (69.5 miles , pop. 545,524).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (345.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Pembroke, KY (10.7 miles ), Crofton, KY (13.4 miles ), Fort Campbell North, KY (14.1 miles ), Oak Grove, KY (14.4 miles ), LaFayette, KY (17.8 miles) , Trenton, KY (18.1 miles ), Clarksville, TN (22.3 miles ), Cadiz, KY (22.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

• 1996: 80 buildings, average cost: $72,200
• 1997: 71 buildings, average cost: $97,300
• 1998: 85 buildings, average cost: $95,300
• 1999: 104 buildings, average cost: $94,300
• 2000: 86 buildings, average cost: $84,400
• 2001: 29 buildings, average cost: $114,800
• 2002: 60 buildings, average cost: $125,900
• 2003: 63 buildings, average cost: $150,900
• 2004: 68 buildings, average cost: $130,000
• 2005: 62 buildings, average cost: $137,900

Latitude: 36.85 N, Longitude: 87.49 W

Area code: 270

Hopkinsville, Kentucky business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (22.7%), Manufacturing (21.7%), Retail trade (13.3%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: +7,803 (+25.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 9,887 (79.1%)

Average climate in Hopkinsville, Kentucky

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Hopkinsville-area historical tornado activity is near Kentucky state average. It is 47% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1968, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.8 miles away from the Hopkinsville city center killed 2 people and injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/29/1963, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.8 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Birthplace of: Artose Pinner - 2005 NFL player (Detroit Lions, born: Jan 5, 1978), Tyrone Hopson - 2005 NFL player (Detroit Lions, born: May 28, 1976), Ravi Moss - College basketball player (Kentucky Wildcats), Ryan Isom - College basketball player (Austin Peay Governors).

Main business address for: HOPFED BANCORP INC (SAVINGS INSTITUTION, FEDERALLY CHARTERED).

• FHC CUMBERLAND HALL (210 WEST 17TH STREET)
• JENNIE STUART MEDICAL CENTER INC (320 WEST 18TH STREET)
• WESTERN STATE HOSP (RUSSELLVILLE ROAD PO BOX 2200)

• CAMPBELL AAF (about 13 miles; FORT CAMPBELL/HOPKINSVILLE, KY; ID: HOP)
• OWENSBORO-DAVIESS COUNTY (about 65 miles; OWENSBORO, KY; ID: OWB)
• BOWLING GREEN-WARREN COUNTY RGNL (about 75 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; ID: BWG)

Other public-use airports nearest to Hopkinsville:

• HOPKINSVILLE-CHRISTIAN COUNTY (about 3 miles; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; ID: HVC)
• OUTLAW FIELD (about 18 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TN; ID: CKV)
• STANDARD FIELD (about 23 miles; ELKTON, KY; ID: 1M6)

Local government website: www.hopkinsville.org/government/quickdirectory.htm

Colleges/Universities in Hopkinsville:

• HOPKINSVILLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,446; Location: 720 NORTH DR; Public; Website: www.hopcc.kctcs.net/)
• RETS MEDICAL AND BUSINESS INSTITUTE (FT enrollment: 275; Location: 4001 Fort Campbell Boulevard; Private, for-profit; Website: www.retsaec.com)
• KENTUCKY TECH-CHRISTIAN COUNTY AREA TECHNOLOGY CTR (Location: 705 N ELM ST; Public)
• HEADS BEAUTY COLLEGE OF HOPKINSVILLE (Location: 409 S MAIN ST; Private, for-profit)

• AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,744)
• MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; MURRAY, KY; FT enrollment: 7,676)
• TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 7,346)
• NASHVILLE STATE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (about 66 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 3,642)
• VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 9,823)
• BELMONT UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,654)
• DAVID LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,260)

• CHRISTIAN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,338; Location: 220 GLASS AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
• HOPKINSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,005; Location: 430 KOFFMAN DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
• CHRISTIAN COUNTY DAY TREATMENT CTR ALT (Students: 29; Location: 731 E SECOND ST; Grades: 07 - 12)
• CHRISTIAN COUNTY CAREER TECH CENTER (Location: 705 N ELM ST; Grades: 09 - 12)

Private high schools in Hopkinsville:

• UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS ACADEMY (Students: 370; Location: PO BOX 1070 1300 ACADEMY DR; Grades: PK - 12)
• HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 350; Location: PO BOX 273; Grades: PK - 12)

• CHRISTIAN COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 833; Location: 210 GLASS AVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
• HOPKINSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 649; Location: 434 KOFFMAN DR; Grades: 06 - 08)
• NORTH DRIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 556; Location: 831 NORTH DR; Grades: 06 - 08)
• MILLBROOKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 556; Location: 415 MILLBROOKE DR; Grades: PK - 05)
• INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 498; Location: 313 BLANE DR; Grades: PK - 05)
• HOLIDAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 462; Location: 3910 NASSAU CIRCLE; Grades: PK - 05)
• MORNINGSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 434; Location: 313 MORNINGSIDE DR; Grades: PK - 05)
• BELMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 427; Location: 814 BELMONT ST; Grades: PK - 05)
• SINKING FORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 331; Location: 5005 PRINCETON RD; Grades: PK - 05)
• LACY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 246; Location: 12015 GREENVILLE RD; Grades: PK - 05)

• SS PETER & PAUL ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 208; Location: 902 EAST NINTH STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
• FIRST BAPTIST WEEKDAY MINISTRI (Students: 103; Location: 1400 S MAIN ST; Grades: PK - KG)
• GRACE EPISCOPAL CHURCH KINDERG (Students: 26; Location: 216 E 6TH ST; Grades: PK - KG)

• HOPKINSVILLE-CHRISTIAN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $439,701; Location: 1101 BETHEL STREET; 82,772 books; 1,968 audio materials; 3,140 video materials; 110 serial subscriptions)

Notable location: Hookinsville Country Club (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Hopkinsville include: Allen Grove Church (A), Millbrooke Church (B), Westview Church (C), Edgewood Chapel (D), Blooming Grove Church (E), Longview Church (F), Christian Heights Church (G), Highland Chapel (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Cave Spring Cemetery (1), Riverside Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: White Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hopkinsville compared to Kentucky state average:

• Median household income below state average.
• Median house value significantly below state average.
• Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
• Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
• Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
• House age below state average.
• Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
• Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
• Population density below state average for cities.

• WHVO (1480 AM; 1 kW; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: HAM BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
• WHOP (1230 AM; 1 kW; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: HOP BROADCASTING, INC.)
• WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
• WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
• WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
• WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
• WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
• WJMR (1370 AM; 1 kW; FORT CAMPBELL, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
• WCTZ (1550 AM; 3 kW; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Owner: WINSTON COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
• WJQI (540 AM; 1 kW; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
• WPLN (1430 AM; 15 kW; MADISON, TN)
• WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
• WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)

• WHOP-FM (98.7 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: HOP BROADCASTING, INC.)
• WVVR (100.3 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
• WNKJ (89.3 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: PENNYRILE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY, INC.)
• WZZP (97.5 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
• W246AG (97.1 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
• WCVQ (107.9 FM; FORT CAMPBELL, KY; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF TUCKESSEE, LLC)
• WKDZ-FM (106.5 FM; CADIZ, KY; Owner: HAM BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
• WUBT (101.1 FM; RUSSELLVILLE, KY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
• WQXQ (101.9 FM; CENTRAL CITY, KY; Owner: STARLIGHT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
• WQZQ-FM (102.5 FM; DICKSON, TN; Owner: MONTGOMERY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• WKTG (93.9 FM; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: SOUND BROADCASTERS, INC.)
• W201BW (88.1 FM; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)

• W22CH (Channel 22; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
• WKAG-CA (Channel 43; HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY NEW ERA, INC.)
• WKMA-TV (Channel 35; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
• WAZE-TV (Channel 19; MADISONVILLE, KY; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
• WCKV-LP (Channel 49; CLARKSVILLE, ETC., TN; Owner: TN MEDIA GROUP, INC.)

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