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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001248890-06-000015.txt : 20060707
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20060707112334
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001248890-06-000015
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20060628
FILED AS OF DATE:		20060707
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20060707

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HOPFED BANCORP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001041550
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SAVINGS INSTITUTION, FEDERALLY CHARTERED [6035]
		IRS NUMBER:				561995728
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2700 FORT CAMPBELL BLVD
		CITY:			HOPKINSVILLE
		STATE:			KY
		ZIP:			42440
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5028851171

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2700 FORT CAMPBELL BLVD
		CITY:			HOPKINSVILLE
		STATE:			KY
		ZIP:			42440

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Kelley WD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001303302

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-23667
		FILM NUMBER:		06950045

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		270 885 1171

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2700 FORT CAMPBELL BLVD.
		CITY:			HOPKINSVILLE
		STATE:			KY
		ZIP:			42240
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    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2006-06-28</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001041550</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>HOPFED BANCORP INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>HFBC</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001303302</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Kelley WD</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>2700 FORT CAMPBELL BLVD.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>HOPKINSVILLE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>KY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>42240</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>HopFed Bancorp, Inc.</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2006-06-28</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>5</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value>E</value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>300</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>29340</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <remarks>Restricted stock award per HopFed Bancorp, Inc. 2004 Long Term Incentive Plan</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>s/ WD Kelley</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-07-06</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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