Madisonville, Kentucky

Madisonville population, 2020 to 2024

Madisonville lost 132 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.7%. In the latest year it moved by +5. Among 79 Kentucky places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 64th; the median place changed by +2.0%. The median place of 5,000+ in Kentucky has 10,541 people, so Madisonville is 1.9 times that size.

Madisonville covers 17.87 square miles of land and 0.80 of water, for 1,091 people per square mile of land. The median Kentucky place of 5,000+ has 1,588, so Madisonville is less dense than the typical town.

What county Madisonville is in

All of Madisonville's residents live in Hopkins County, which had 45,218 residents in 2024. Madisonville holds 43.1% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Madisonville

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Madisonville by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 42431. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Madisonville is

The Census internal point of Madisonville is at 37.341000, -87.503500. Frankfort, the capital, is 155.0 miles ENE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Henderson, KY (27,750 people), 34.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Evansville, IN, 44.7 miles away.

Daylight in Madisonville

At 37.34° N, Madisonville gets about 14 h 44 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 35 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 09 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Madisonville

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Kentucky, measured between internal points. The closest is Earlington, 4.5 miles away, with 1,257 people.