Hopkins County, Kentucky
Hopkins County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 46,920.[1] Its county seat is Madisonville.[2]
Hopkins County | |
|---|---|
 Hopkins County Courthouse in Madisonville | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Kentucky | |
 Kentucky's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 37°19′N 87°32′W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Kentucky |
| Founded | 1806 |
| Named for | Samuel Hopkins |
| Seat | Madisonville |
| Largest city | Madisonville |
| Area | |
| • Total | 554 sq mi (1,430 km2) |
| • Land | 542 sq mi (1,400 km2) |
| • Water | 12 sq mi (30 km2) 2.2%% |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2018) | 45,068 |
| • Density | 87/sq mi (34/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | hopkinscounty |
References
- "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 7, 2011. Retrieved March 8, 2014.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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