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Nebo, KY
City in Hopkins County, Kentucky.
Population
217
Land area
0.2sq mi
People per sq mi
876
ZIP codes
0
Nebo and its ZIP codes
Nebo at a glance
- Nebo is about 7.6 times as dense as Kentucky as a whole.
Local data for Nebo, KY
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Hopkins County. PPP loans are for Nebo.
Unemployment rate
4.2%
Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$56,343
17,329 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$52,111
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$335M
FY 2026, $7,365 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Nebo, KY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
763
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
92
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 25°F
48.5 inches of rain a year
Cities near Nebo
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| ManitouCensus-designated place | 3.5 mi | 0.7 |
| ProvidenceCity | 6.2 mi | 6 |
| MadisonvilleCity | 7.4 mi | 17.9 |
| DixonCity | 9.4 mi | 1.2 |
| HansonCity | 9.5 mi | 2.2 |
| EarlingtonCity | 10 mi | 2.8 |
| SlaughtersCity | 11 mi | 0.2 |
| ClayCity | 12 mi | 0.9 |
| Mortons GapCity | 14 mi | 1.2 |
| St. CharlesCity | 14 mi | 1 |
| WheatcroftCity | 14 mi | 0.2 |
| Dawson SpringsCity | 15 mi | 3.8 |
| OntonCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 0.8 |
| SebreeCity | 17 mi | 2.9 |
| NortonvilleCity | 17 mi | 1.2 |
| PooleCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Nebo, KY in?
- Nebo is in Hopkins County, Kentucky.
- What is the population of Nebo, KY?
- About 217 people live in Nebo, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Nebo?
- Nearby places include Manitou (3.5 mi), Providence (6.2 mi), Madisonville (7.4 mi), Dixon (9.4 mi), Hanson (9.5 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023