In 2021, Paducah, KY had a population of 26.2k people with a median age of 43.7 and a median household income of $42,024. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Paducah, KY grew from 24,947 to 26,248, a 5.22% increase and its median household income grew from $39,061 to $42,024, a 7.59% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Paducah, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (70.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (22.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.49%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.38%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.25%).
None of the households in Paducah, KY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.9% of the residents in Paducah, KY are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Paducah, KY are West Kentucky Community and Technical College (2,857 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Paducah, KY was $125,800, and the homeownership rate was 52.5%.
Most people in Paducah, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Paducah, KY was 2 cars per household.
