In 2022, Paducah, KY had a population of 26.9k people with a median age of 42.7 and a median household income of $46,984. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Paducah, KY grew from 26,248 to 26,869, a 2.37% increase and its median household income grew from $42,024 to $46,984, a 11.8% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Paducah, KY are White (Non-Hispanic) (70%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (21.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.29%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.98%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.31%).
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.
99.1% of the residents in Paducah, KY are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Paducah, KY are West Kentucky Community and Technical College (2,586 degrees awarded in 2022).
In 2022, the median property value in Paducah, KY was $152,600, and the homeownership rate was 53.7%.
Most people in Paducah, KY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Paducah, KY was 2 cars per household.