Christian County, Kentucky

Christian County, Kentucky, has 70,115 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Hopkinsville. It uses Central Time and covers 718 sq mi (1,859 km²) of land.

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Christian County in Kentucky
Caldwell CountyTodd CountyTrigg CountyHopkinsvilleFort Campbell NorthPembrokeCrofton
Christian County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
70,115
Land area
718 sq mi (1,859 km²)
County seat or government
Hopkinsville
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$55,494 ± $2,726
Median home value
$173,600 ± $9,381
Median rent, with utilities
$1,040 ± $39
Homes lived in by their owners
50% ± 2.0 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Clarksville, TN-KY metro areaOutlying county
Water area
6.25 sq mi (16.2 km²)
State
Kentucky
County code (FIPS)
21047
Coordinates (central point)
36.892059, -87.492986

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Christian County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 4224041,415 people
  2. 4222319,006 people
  3. 422629,665 people
  4. 422205,947 people
  5. 424085,888 people
  6. 422173,799 people
  7. 424422,991 people
  8. 422662,956 people
  9. 422862,163 people
  10. 424641,810 people
  11. 422151,319 people
  12. 42236931 people
All 15
  1. 42232711 people
  2. 42453452 people
  3. 42254227 people

15 ZIP Code areas overlap Christian County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Christian County, largest first

  1. Christian County School District60,713 people
  2. Fort Campbell Dependent Schools11,356 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Hopkinsville, Kentucky (city)30,906 people
  2. Fort Campbell North, Kentucky (CDP)11,356 people
  3. Oak Grove, Kentucky (city)7,962 people
  4. Pembroke, Kentucky (city)732 people
  5. Crofton, Kentucky (city)655 people
  6. LaFayette, Kentucky (city)227 people
  7. Fairview, Kentucky (CDP)226 people
  8. Gracey, Kentucky (CDP)107 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Todd County, Kentucky17 mi east
  2. Trigg County, Kentucky21 mi west
  3. Caldwell County, Kentucky27 mi northwest
  4. Montgomery County, Tennessee28 mi south
  5. Hopkins County, Kentucky29 mi north
  6. Muhlenberg County, Kentucky30 mi northeast
  7. Stewart County, Tennessee35 mi southwest

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.