McCracken County, KY
Living in McCracken County
Bikeability10
Walkability19
Commute92
Public Transit12
Affordability89
Public Safety81
Airports4
Hospitals36
Colleges19
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools68
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
65kPopulation+51 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
24%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
58%Family Households-8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black10%
Caucasian83%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate31%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household58%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$46kMedian Household Income+$4.5k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty
19 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector74%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Military<1%
Sales and office25%
Service19%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$143kMedian Home Value+$36k (2010–19)
16%Built 2000 or Later
$546Median Monthly Rent+$119 (2010–19)
57%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached67%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home10%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier9%
Home Value
Less than $50K13%
$50K to $99K21%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity43%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas7%
Utility gas50%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in McCracken County
United States45
Kentucky26
Property Crime in McCracken County
United States48
Kentucky41
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (35%)(62%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton29%
Donald Trump66%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35 | 4 | 2 |
| Feb | 39 | 4 | 2 |
| Mar | 48 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 58 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 67 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 78 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 71 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 48 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 38 | 4 | 1 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in McCracken County
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding58
Tornado28
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near McCracken County, KY
Private Schools
Private Schools near McCracken County, KY
St Mary Elementary School
4 miles, E
St Mary School System
4 miles, E
Hickory Amish Mennonite School
16 miles, S
Northside Baptist Christian School
21 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near McCracken County, KY
Murray State University
37 miles, SE
Southeast Missouri State University
48 miles, W
The University of Tennessee-Martin
50 miles, S
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
53 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near McCracken County, KY
Lourdes Hospital
4 miles, E
Baptist Health Paducah
5 miles, E
Massac Memorial Hospital
8 miles, N
Jackson Purchase Medical Center
21 miles, S
Airports
Airports near McCracken County, KY
Barkley Regional Airport
3 miles, W
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
49 miles, W
Evansville Regional Airport
94 miles, NE
Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport
97 miles, NE