Tompkinsville
City in Monroe County, Kentucky
Tompkinsville is a city in Monroe County, Kentucky, with 2,309 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 919 ft (280 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Gamaliel, 7.0 miles SW.
- 2,309residents (2020 Census)
- 919 ftelevation · 280 m
- 3.3 sq miland area · 8.5 km²
- 703 / sq mipopulation density
- 42167ZIP code
About Tompkinsville
Tompkinsville is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Monroe County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 2,309 at the 2020 census. The city was named after Vice President Daniel D. Tompkins who served under President James Monroe, for whom the county was named.
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Living in Tompkinsville
- Median household income
- $38,628
- Median home value
- $99,000
- Median rent
- $728/mo
- Median age
- 37.9
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Tompkinsville had 2,309 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,309 |
|---|---|
| Density | 703 per sq mi (271 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Tompkinsville at a glance
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
|---|---|
| County | Monroe County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 2,309 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.28 sq mi (8.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.17 sq mi (0.44 km²) |
| Elevation | 919 ft (280 m) |
| Coordinates | 36.7013° N, 85.6930° W |
| ZIP code | 42167 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2177160 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Tompkinsville
- Gamaliel7.0 mi SW
- Summer Shade12.7 mi N
- Marrowbone14.0 mi NE
- Red Boiling Springs, TN14.6 mi SW
- Fountain Run14.7 mi W
- Celina, TN14.9 mi SE
- Burkesville19.1 mi E
- Edmonton20.0 mi N
- Lafayette, TN22.4 mi SW
- Gainesboro, TN23.5 mi S
- Hilham, TN24.5 mi SE
- Glasgow24.6 mi NW
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Frequently asked questions about Tompkinsville
What county is Tompkinsville in?
Tompkinsville is in Monroe County, Kentucky.
What is the population of Tompkinsville, KY?
2,309 people lived in Tompkinsville at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Tompkinsville, KY?
The ZIP code of Tompkinsville is 42167.
What is the elevation of Tompkinsville?
919 feet (280 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Tompkinsville?
Gamaliel (7.0 mi), Summer Shade (12.7 mi), Marrowbone (14.0 mi), Red Boiling Springs (14.6 mi), Fountain Run (14.7 mi).
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