Madisonville, Kentucky Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 19,307. Estimated population in July 2024: 19,273 (-0.2% change)
Males: 8,923 (46.2%), Females: 10,384 (53.8%)

Hopkins County

Zip code: 42431

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.7 years
Median household income: $31,097
Median house value: $61,500

Population by Race

Races in Madisonville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.5%)
  • Black (11.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Other race (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (22.1%), English (8.3%), Irish (8.0%), German (7.8%), French (1.6%), Scotch-Irish (1.4%).

Elevation: 470 feet

Land area: 17.8 square miles

Map of Madisonville, KY

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Madisonville

  • High school or higher: 74.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
  • Unemployed: 6.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Madisonville city

  • Never married: 19.3%
  • Now married: 55.9%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 10.3%
  • Divorced: 12.7%

0.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -81 (-0.4%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Madisonville:

  • REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR OF HOPKINS CO (900 HOSPITAL DR)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Madisonville:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Madisonville:

  • OWENSBORO-DAVIESS COUNTY (about 37 miles; OWENSBORO, KY; Abbreviation: OWB)
  • CAMPBELL AAF (about 46 miles; FORT CAMPBELL/HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: HOP)
  • EVANSVILLE REGIONAL (about 49 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Abbreviation: EVV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Madisonville:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Madisonville:

  • MADISONVILLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,285; Location: 2000 College Drive; Public; Website: WWW.KCTCS.NET)
  • MADISONVILLE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 385; Location: 750 NORTH LAFFOON STREET; Public; Website: www.madtc.kctcs.net)
  • HEADS WEST KENTUCKY BEAUTY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 10; Location: Briarwood SHOPPING CTR; Private, for-profit)
  • MADISONVILLE BEAUTY COLLEGE (Location: 55 UNION ST; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Madisonville:

  • TRINITY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY-TRINITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; NEWBURGH, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,986)
  • UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE (about 44 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,440)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA (about 45 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 7,510)
  • AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,744)
  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; MURRAY, KY; Full-time enrollment: 7,676)
  • WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 12,806)
  • VINCENNES UNIVERSITY (about 92 miles; VINCENNES, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,201)

Schools

Public high schools in Madisonville:

  • MADISONVILLE NORTH HOPKINS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,070; Location: 4515 HANSON RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 970; Location: 6625 HOPKINSVILLE RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high schools in Madisonville:

  • GRACE BAPTIST CHRIST ELEM (Students: 136; Location: 735 LENIN RD; Grades: KG – 12)
  • PENNY RILE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 58; Location: P O BOX 1087; Grades: KG – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Madisonville:

  • BROWNING SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 533; Location: 357 W ARCH ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • JESSE STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 505; Location: 1710 ANTON RD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • JAMES MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 472; Location: 510 BROWN RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • PRIDE AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 393; Location: 861 PRIDE AVE; Grades: PK – 05)
  • WEST BROADWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 371; Location: 127 W BROADWAY; Grades: PK – 05)
  • GRAPEVINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 355; Location: 1150 GRAPEVINE RD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • ADOLESCENT DAY TREATMENT CENTER ALT SCH (Students: 12; Location: 5770 ANTON RD; Grades: 06 – 12)

Private primary/middle schools in Madisonville:

  • CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL (Students: 166; Location: 1500 KINGS WAY DR.; Grades: KG – 8)
  • CHRISTIAN TABERNACLE SCHOOLS (Students: 19; Location: 1406 TUCKER SCHOOL HOUSE RD; Grades: KG – 8)

Libraries

Library in Madisonville:

  • HOPKINS COUNTY-MADISONVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $512,597; Location: 31 SOUTH MAIN STREET; 89,916 books; 1,962 audio materials; 2,241 video materials; 166 serial subscriptions)