Hopkins County Information
Hopkins in
Kentucky occupies
554 square miles and has a 2006 population of
46,830, a change from a 2000 population of
46,517 and
46,126 in 1990.
12.3% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
12.8% percent is 25-35, and
14.2% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
90 acts of violent crime reported in
Hopkins in 2004, a change from
141 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
1,353 people:
5.8% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
5.4%.
Read more about
Hopkins, Kentucky in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Hopkins | |
| State | Kentucky | |
| Land Area | 554 sq. miles | Ranked 1,993 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 46,830 | Ranked 1,005 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 46,662 | |
| Population 2000 | 46,517 | Ranked 973 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 46,126 | Ranked 900 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 92.2% | |
| African American | 6.2% | |
| Asian American | .4% | |
| Native American | .2% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12.6% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12.3% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 12.8% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.2% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.4% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.8% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8% | |
| Population 75 and up | 6.9% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 90 | 141 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 15 | |
| Robberies | 7 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 67 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 1,280 | 1,018 |
| Burglaries | 249 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 940 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 91 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 23,528 | 21,167 |
| Unemployed Population | 1,353 | 1,145 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.8% | 5.4% |
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