People QuickFacts Madisonville Kentucky Population, 2012 estimate 19,798 4,380,415 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 19,929 4,339,357 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012 -0.7% 0.9% Population, 2010 19,591 4,339,367 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 6.9% 6.5% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 22.6% 23.6% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 16.1% 13.3% Female persons, percent, 2010 52.2% 50.8%  White persons, percent, 2010 (a) 83.3% 87.8% Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) 12.2% 7.8% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) 0.1% 0.2% Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) 0.9% 1.1% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) 0.1% 0.1% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 2.5% 1.7% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) 2.2% 3.1% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 82.3% 86.3%  Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 80.4% 84.7% Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 1.8% 3.1% Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 3.8% 4.7% High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 81.8% 81.7% Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 15.8% 20.6% Veterans, 2007-2011 1,772 323,823 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 15.5 22.6  Housing units, 2010 9,004 1,927,164 Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 62.0% 69.5% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 17.6% 17.8% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 $89,700 $118,700 Households, 2007-2011 7,901 1,681,085 Persons per household, 2007-2011 2.40 2.49 Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 $21,594 $23,033 Median household income, 2007-2011 $37,746 $42,248 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 19.8% 18.1%     Business QuickFacts Madisonville Kentucky Total number of firms, 2007 1,828 337,600 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 3.1% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.3% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 1.6% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.0% Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 1.1% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 25.6%  Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) 798,402 119,105,421 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) 88,778 74,680,759 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 467,033 50,405,925 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $24,570 $11,843 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) 50,157 6,300,866     Geography QuickFacts Madisonville Kentucky Land area in square miles, 2010 17.86 39,486.34 Persons per square mile, 2010 1,096.8 109.9 FIPS Code 49368 21 Counties Hopkins County (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts