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Hopkinsville, Kentucky
9,719 Black residents · 31.2% of the place
In the published counts, Hopkinsville, Kentucky, holds 9,719 Black residents among 31,180 people in all — a Black share of 31.2%, against the statewide 8.0%.
Civic Snapshot
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Total population, 2020 | 31,180 |
| Black residents (alone), 2020 | 9,719 |
| Black share of the place, 2020 | 31.2% |
| Rank by Black population among Kentucky places | 5 of 555 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.
Population Trend
The published record across two censuses for Hopkinsville: 10,076 Black residents in 2010, 9,719 in 2020 — declined by 3.5% over the decade, with the Black share of the whole moving from 31.9% to 31.2%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.
The Record
The gazetteer enters Hopkinsville among Kentucky's 555 counted places, at rank 5 by Black population on a count of 9,719. The figures for Hopkinsville are the Bureau's published redistricting counts for the place as bounded, reproduced without adjustment.
Institutions
The institutions of Hopkinsville — its congregations, schools, and businesses — stand at the scale of its 31,180 people, and this gazetteer sets them within the county and state frames above. The entry itself fixes Hopkinsville: name, state, people, and share, on the same terms as every place in the edition.