Paducah, KY

Living in Paducah

Bikeability17
Walkability37
Commute90
Public Transit21
Affordability99
Public Safety77
Airports3
Hospitals37
Colleges19
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Schools41
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

25kPopulation-220 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
25%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
49%Family Households-5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black22%
Caucasian71%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate31%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household49%
Householder living alone44%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$39kMedian Household Income+$10k (2010–19)
80%Above Poverty+4% (2010–19)
20  mi Average Commute
85%Lived Here Last Year+11% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K34%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector73%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service20%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$118kMedian Home Value+$26k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$497Median Monthly Rent+$106 (2010–19)
45%Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached63%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home4%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20098%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195919%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier17%

Home Value

Less than $50K16%
$50K to $99K28%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K4%
$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%
Electricity39%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas58%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Paducah

United States45
Kentucky26
McCracken County20

Property Crime in Paducah

United States48
Kentucky41
McCracken County47

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (36%)(61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton31%
Donald Trump65%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan3542
Feb3942
Mar4840
Apr5850
May6750
Jun7640
Jul7940
Aug7830
Sep7140
Oct5940
Nov4840
Dec3841

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Paducah

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding50
Tornado22
Blizzard2
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