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ZIP code 42240: Hopkinsville, KY

ZIP code 42240 is in Hopkinsville (74% of residents), in Christian County, Kentucky. 26% of its residents live outside city limits. It is in Kentucky's 1st congressional district. Its state senate district is State Senate District 3; its state house districts are State House District 8 (50%), State House District 9 (47%) and State House District 16 (3.2%).

41,791residents (2020 Census)
277.2 sq miland area
1cities and towns
1congressional district
36voting precincts

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City and county

City or townShare of ZIP residents
Hopkinsville74%

CountyShare of ZIP residents
Christian County100%

Town or county subdivisionShare of ZIP residents
Hopkinsville CCD93%
LaFayette CCD2.9%
Crofton CCD2.7%
Oak Grove-Pembroke CCD1.5%

Congressional district

Congressional districtShare of ZIP residents
Kentucky's 1st congressional district (KY-01)100%

Elected officials

OfficeMemberContactShare of residents
U.S. Representative (KY-01)James Comer (R)202-225-3115100%
U.S. SenatorMitch McConnell (R)202-224-2541 · contact formstatewide
U.S. SenatorRand Paul (R)202-224-4343 · contact formstatewide
State Senator (State Senate District 3)Craig Richardson (R)100%
State Representative (State House District 8)Walker Thomas (R)270-889-809150%
State Representative (State House District 9)Myron Dossett (R)270-475-950347%
State Representative (State House District 16)Jason Petrie (R)3.2%

Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0).

Local government

State legislative districts

State senate districtShare of ZIP residents
State Senate District 3100%

State house districtShare of ZIP residents
State House District 850%
State House District 947%
State House District 163.2%

Voting precincts

36 voting precincts overlap ZIP 42240. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.

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ZIP 42240 here is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which approximates the USPS ZIP Code; PO-box-only ZIPs have none. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.