Moving to Adairville, Kentucky
The current estimated population of Adairville, Kentucky is 837, including 48.3% male and 51.7% female. The town’s population has remained stable over the years, with a small but active community that focuses on agriculture and local business.
City Facts
- Year founded: 1833
- County: Logan
- Land area: 1.16 square miles
- Population density: Approximately 721 people per square mile
- Area code: 270
- Zip code: 42202
Geography and Location
Adairville, Kentucky is located in southern Kentucky, near the Tennessee border, in Logan County. The town is part of a rural, agricultural region known for its production of tobacco, corn, and soybeans. The area around Adairville features rolling farmland, dotted with small creeks and wooded areas. Adairville is a short drive from the larger city of Russellville, offering residents access to additional amenities. Its location near the state line provides easy access to both Kentucky and Tennessee attractions, making it a convenient spot for those looking for a rural lifestyle with connections to larger markets.
Demographics
Median resident age: 40.0 years
Median household income: $27,266
Median house value: $56,000
Population by Race
Races in Adairville:
- White Non-Hispanic (77.5%)
- Black (18.7%)
- Hispanic (2.6%)
- Other race (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
Ancestries: United States (23.0%), English (6.8%), Irish (6.3%), German (4.6%).
Land area: 1.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Adairville
- High school or higher: 61.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
- Unemployed: 3.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Adairville city
- Never married: 25.2%
- Now married: 51.1%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 12.2%
- Divorced: 10.2%
0.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -36 (-3.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Adairville:
- NORTHCREST MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; SPRINGFIELD, TN)
- LOGAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, KY)
- MEDICAL CENTER AT FRANKLIN,THE (about 20 miles; FRANKLIN, KY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Adairville:
- BOWLING GREEN-WARREN COUNTY RGNL (about 36 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Abbreviation: BWG)
- NASHVILLE INTL (about 41 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Abbreviation: BNA)
- CAMPBELL AAF (about 44 miles; FORT CAMPBELL/HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: HOP)
Other public-use airports nearest to Adairville:
- RUSSELLVILLE-LOGAN COUNTY (about 9 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: 4M7)
- SPRINGFIELD ROBERTSON COUNTY (about 11 miles; SPRINGFIELD, TN; Abbreviation: M91)
- STANDARD FIELD (about 24 miles; ELKTON, KY; Abbreviation: 1M6)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Adairville:
- VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 9,823)
- VOLUNTEER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; GALLATIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 4,215)
- TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 7,346)
- NASHVILLE STATE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (about 36 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 3,642)
- AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,744)
- WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 12,806)
- BELMONT UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,654)
Public primary/middle school in Adairville:
- ADAIRVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 350; Location: 226 SCHOOL AVE; Grades: PK – 08)