Hopkinsville, Kentucky

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Overview

Located in the Kentucky community of Hopkinsville, Cumberland Hall is a critical healthcare facility that serves a significant population base. The communities reachable within a 30-minute drive demonstrate the geographic and demographic scope of this location's influence. By examining these nearby incorporated places, we can better understand the role Cumberland Hall plays in the region.

Population catchment

The 30-minute driving radius around Cumberland Hall encompasses a combined population of approximately 58,202 residents across 11 incorporated communities. Hopkinsville leads as the most populous nearby community with 31,180 residents, representing roughly 54% of the total catchment population. Rounding out the top three are Fort Campbell North with 12,825 residents and Oak Grove with 7,931, providing further evidence of the population concentration near Cumberland Hall. Together, the top three communities account for a substantial share of the overall population base, underscoring the concentrated nature of the area's demographics.

Regional dependence

The relationship between the smaller towns and the larger communities near Cumberland Hall reflects a pattern of regional dependence typical in Kentucky. Of the 11 nearby communities, 8 have populations below 5,000, indicating that these residents likely rely on Hopkinsville and similar centers for goods and services. This dynamic reinforces the importance of Cumberland Hall as a regional destination.

Geographic interpretation

From a geographic perspective, the area surrounding Cumberland Hall can be characterized as suburban. A mix of mid-sized communities characterizes the area, with some places exceeding 10,000 residents while others maintain smaller-town populations. The presence of Hopkinsville as the dominant population center creates a moderately concentrated pattern, with progressively smaller communities extending outward. The median community population in this catchment is 865, indicating that most communities are substantially smaller than the dominant center. Understanding this settlement structure helps contextualize the role of Cumberland Hall within the broader regional framework.

Identifiers: city · CDP

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Hopkinsville (city), KY31,180
2 Fort Campbell North (CDP), KY12,825
3 Oak Grove (city), KY7,931
4 Cadiz (city), KY2,540
5 Guthrie (city), KY1,330
6 Pembroke (city), KY865
7 Crofton (city), KY653
8 Trenton (city), KY326
9 Fairview (CDP), KY258
10 LaFayette (city), KY177
11 Gracey (CDP), KY117

Overview

Situated in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, Jennie Stuart Medical Center functions as a key hospital serving the broader regional population. The critical healthcare facility plays a meaningful role in the area's commercial and civic landscape, anchoring a network of nearby communities. A closer look at the reachable population within 30 minutes reveals the reach and importance of this destination.

Population catchment

Approximately 60,208 residents live within a 30-minute drive of Jennie Stuart Medical Center, spread across 13 distinct incorporated communities. Hopkinsville, with a population of 31,180, is the dominant community in the catchment area, accounting for 52% of the reachable population. Following Hopkinsville, Fort Campbell North adds 12,825 residents, while Oak Grove contributes 7,931, broadening the demographic base of the area. This concentration highlights the demographic weight of the primary population center relative to smaller surrounding communities.

Regional dependence

Regional dependence is evident in the demographic profile surrounding Jennie Stuart Medical Center. With 10 of 13 communities registering populations under 5,000, many residents travel beyond their home communities for services available at or near Hopkinsville. Jennie Stuart Medical Center benefits from this travel pattern, serving as a practical destination for a dispersed population base across Kentucky.

Geographic interpretation

Geographically, the communities within 30 minutes of Jennie Stuart Medical Center form a suburban corridor. A mix of mid-sized communities characterizes the area, with some places exceeding 10,000 residents while others maintain smaller-town populations. Hopkinsville dominates the population landscape, and the surrounding communities create a moderately concentrated distribution. A median population of 865 among the catchment communities suggests that substantially smaller communities are the norm, with only a few larger population centers. This settlement pattern influences commuting behavior and access to regional destinations throughout Kentucky.

Identifiers: city · CDP

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Hopkinsville (city), KY31,180
2 Fort Campbell North (CDP), KY12,825
3 Oak Grove (city), KY7,931
4 Cadiz (city), KY2,540
5 Elkton (city), KY2,056
6 Nortonville (city), KY977
7 Pembroke (city), KY865
8 Crofton (city), KY653
9 Trenton (city), KY326
10 Cerulean (CDP), KY303
11 Fairview (CDP), KY258
12 LaFayette (city), KY177
13 Gracey (CDP), KY117

Overview

Situated in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, Western State Hospital functions as a key hospital serving the broader regional population. The critical healthcare facility plays a meaningful role in the area's commercial and civic landscape, anchoring a network of nearby communities. A closer look at the reachable population within 30 minutes reveals the reach and importance of this destination.

Population catchment

Approximately 60,456 residents live within a 30-minute drive of Western State Hospital, spread across 12 distinct incorporated communities. Hopkinsville, with a population of 31,180, is the dominant community in the catchment area, accounting for 52% of the reachable population. Following Hopkinsville, Fort Campbell North adds 12,825 residents, while Oak Grove contributes 7,931, broadening the demographic base of the area. This concentration highlights the demographic weight of the primary population center relative to smaller surrounding communities.

Regional dependence

Regional dependence is evident in the demographic profile surrounding Western State Hospital. With 9 of 12 communities registering populations under 5,000, many residents travel beyond their home communities for services available at or near Hopkinsville. Western State Hospital benefits from this travel pattern, serving as a practical destination for a dispersed population base across Kentucky.

Geographic interpretation

Geographically, the communities within 30 minutes of Western State Hospital form a suburban corridor. A mix of mid-sized communities characterizes the area, with some places exceeding 10,000 residents while others maintain smaller-town populations. Hopkinsville dominates the population landscape, and the surrounding communities create a moderately concentrated distribution. A median population of 921 among the catchment communities suggests that substantially smaller communities are the norm, with only a few larger population centers. This settlement pattern influences commuting behavior and access to regional destinations throughout Kentucky.

Identifiers: city · CDP

RankCommunityPopulation
1 Hopkinsville (city), KY31,180
2 Fort Campbell North (CDP), KY12,825
3 Oak Grove (city), KY7,931
4 Cadiz (city), KY2,540
5 Elkton (city), KY2,056
6 Nortonville (city), KY977
7 Pembroke (city), KY865
8 Mortons Gap (city), KY728
9 Crofton (city), KY653
10 Trenton (city), KY326
11 Fairview (CDP), KY258
12 Gracey (CDP), KY117