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Paducah-C. Girardeau-Harrisburg-Mt. Vernon, KY-MO-IL-TN Market Area


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2024 population: 890,914   ( 7,871 from 2020)
Land area: 16948.5 square miles
Population density: 52.6 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:756,259 84.89% 2.2%
Black:68,0667.64% 0.0%
Indian:3,3020.37% 10.5%
Asian:10,8751.22% 18.4%
2+ races:19,7582.22% 15.6%
Hispanic:32,6543.67% 17.0%
Total non-White:134,65515.11% 7.5%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:40,059 11.1
Deaths:55,42915.4
Net Migration: 3,1090.9
Net Immigration: 4,2951.2
Change in White population:-17,268 -1.9
Change in Non-White pop.:9,397 1.0




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2020
898,785
773,52786.06%
68,0907.58%
2,9880.33%
9,1841.02%
17,0981.90%
27,8983.10%
125,25813.94%

2010
932,615
820,03787.93%
68,1797.31%
2,4630.26%
7,0470.76%
13,2951.43%
20,9212.24%
112,57812.07%

2000
923,971
830,14589.85%
64,7677.01%
2,5100.27%
5,4050.58%
8,6320.93%
12,0021.30%
93,82610.15%

1990
885,797
818,24892.37%
55,6586.28%
1,9500.22%
4,7950.54%
n/a
5,1460.58%
67,5497.63%

1980
896,703
834,92193.11%
52,7165.88%
1,0650.12%
2,3950.27%
n/a
5,2320.58%
61,7826.89%

1970
806,902
751,65593.15%
51,4736.38%
4130.05%
6980.09%
n/a
2,1670.27%
55,247 6.85%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2010's
NumberRate
97,791 10.5
102,22211.0
-30,220-3.2
6,1880.7
-46,510 -5.0
12,680 1.4
2000's
NumberRate
103,219 11.2
99,60910.8
-9,215-1.0
6,2520.7
-10,108 -1.1
18,752 2.0
1990's
NumberRate
110,766 12.5
107,59412.1
28,5773.2
2,2800.3
11,897 1.3
26,277 3.0
1980's
NumberRate
116,844 13.0
102,126 11.4
-20,537 -2.3
n/a
-16,673 -1.9
5,767 0.6
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
57,618 7.1
n/a
83,266 10.3
6,535 0.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Paducah-C. Girardeau-Harrisburg-Mt. Vernon, KY-MO-IL-TN Market Area
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
40.9
201,748 22.6%
689,166 77.4%
183,872 20.6%
375,439
2.42
236,597 63.0%
177,747 75.1%
23,096 9.8%
138,842 37.0%

2010
NumberPercent
39.7
204,082 21.9%
728,533 78.1%
153,641 16.5%
379,791
2.36
246,679 65.0%
185,583 75.2%
25,258 10.2%
133,112 35.0%

2000
NumberPercent
37.6
213,717 23.1%
710,254 76.9%
145,914 15.8%
371,255
2.38
251,654 67.8%
201,630 80.1%
23,617 9.4%
119,601 32.2%

1990
NumberPercent
35.0
215,818 24.4%
669,979 75.6%
146,483 16.5%
346,269
2.46
245,929 71.0%
204,085 83.0%
19,768 8.0%
100,340 29.0%

1980
NumberPercent
32.3
239,256 26.7%
657,447 73.3%
137,117 15.3%
333,128
2.61
248,261 74.5%
214,618 86.4%
15,400 6.2%
84,867 25.5%

2022 Housing Data for Paducah-C. Girardeau-Harrisburg-Mt. Vernon, KY-MO-IL-TN Market Area

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units447,456 
Median Value$131,841 
Occupied375,43983.9%
Vacant72,01716.1%
Owned262,17969.8%
Rented113,26030.2%
Median Rent$747 
Single-Family Units327,55373.2%
    Detached322,33872.0%
    Attached5,2151.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units30,3526.8%
Mobile Homes53,92712.1%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Paducah-C. Girardeau-Harrisburg-Mt. Vernon, KY-MO-IL-TN Market Area

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00024,1776.4%
$10,000 to $14,99924,1606.4%
$15,000 to $19,99919,9315.3%
$20,000 to $24,99920,0905.4%
$25,000 to $29,99920,7065.5%
$30,000 to $34,99918,1214.8%
$35,000 to $39,99917,9524.8%
$40,000 to $44,99915,4454.1%
$45,000 to $49,99915,9964.3%
$50,000 to $59,99930,9968.3%
$60,000 to $74,99936,8769.8%
$75,000 to $99,99947,73612.7%
$100,000 to $124,99930,4358.1%
$125,000 to $149,99918,6225.0%
$150,000 to $199,99919,0235.1%
$200,000 or more15,1734.0%
Median Household Income53,716 
Per Capita Income29,871 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.79 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI25,6016.8%
Public Assistance8,8112.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps62,11816.5%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed367,65265.1%
Unemployed19,1543.4%
In Armed Forces5620.1%
Total Labor Force387,36868.5%
Not in Labor Force177,74331.5%
Real Unemployment Rate 34.8%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector146,604121,68854.6%
Non-Profit10,70822,30732.4%
Self-Employed24,87413,24665.3%
Local Government11,58716,95440.6%
State Government13,02915,90145.0%
Federal Government3,8443,95349.3%
Total Private + Self171,478134,93456.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.39,16859,11539.9%
Total210,646194,04952.1%
Pct. Govt.16.1%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts49,58712.2%
Sales and Office Occupations82,83420.4%
Professional, Technical81,82520.2%
Service Occupations75,62418.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing4,3251.1%
All others115,67328.5%
White Collar 52.8%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance67,70016.7%
Manufacturing52,20012.9%
Retail trade51,25512.6%
Educational services39,5999.8%
Accommodation and food services28,0356.9%
Construction26,4726.5%
Public administration19,6034.8%
Transportation and warehousing19,3484.8%
Other services19,0914.7%
Finance and insurance13,8533.4%
Professional, scientific, technical12,2283.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.11,9322.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting11,2812.8%
Wholesale trade9,8032.4%
Information4,9411.2%
Utilities4,7191.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing4,6431.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation4,5441.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction3,9681.0%
Management3280.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Paducah-C. Girardeau-Harrisburg-Mt. Vernon, KY-MO-IL-TN Market Area

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican20,0672.12%
Puerto Rican2,7540.29%
Cuban1,0330.11%
Dominican1170.01%
Total Central American1,9650.21%
Costa Rican60.00%
Guatemalan6450.07%
Honduran4980.05%
Nicaraguan900.01%
Panamanian940.01%
Salvadoran6240.07%
Other Central American80.00%
Total South American8440.09%
Argentinean810.01%
Bolivian60.00%
Chilean400.00%
Colombian2700.03%
Ecuadorian1930.02%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian1350.01%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan1120.01%
Other South American70.00%
Other Hispanic2,0660.22%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese1,7920.19%
Filipino1,3950.15%
Indian1,0880.12%
Vietnamese7970.08%
Korean7470.08%
Japanese7050.07%
Indonesian2300.02%
Cambodian1760.02%
Bangladeshi1480.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English862,85396.6%
Spanish16,5351.9%
German, other Germanic3,4970.4%
Other Indo-European2,2070.2%
Other Asian2,0090.2%
Chinese1,2520.1%
Arabic8400.1%
Tagalog8370.1%
French, Haitian, Cajun7350.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German144,35915.3%
English121,95412.9%
American103,63211.0%
Irish100,15010.6%
Italian19,2012.0%
European18,6582.0%
French17,2571.8%
Scottish16,6331.8%
Polish12,0481.3%
Dutch10,3741.1%
Scotch-Irish10,2731.1%
Welsh5,0750.5%
Norwegian4,0750.4%
Swedish3,9960.4%
African3,9880.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen936,03199.0%
Not a citizen8,9841.0%
Native927,81798.2%
Foreign-born17,1981.8%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Paducah-C. Girardeau-Harrisburg-Mt. Vernon, KY-MO-IL-TN Market Area

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
24,675 3.8%53,014 8.1%236,780 36.4%199,598 30.7%84,291 12.9%52,732 8.1%
  Average years of education: 13.0
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 24,675 3.8%
9-12 Years 53,014 8.1%
H.S. Grad or GED 236,780 36.4%
Some College 199,598 30.7%
Bach. Degree 84,291 12.9%
Grad Degree 52,732 8.1%
Average years of education: 13.0

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Paducah-C. Girardeau-Harrisburg-Mt. Vernon, KY-MO-IL-TN Market Area

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 428,312 393,370 34,942 8.2%
1991 428,410 390,207 38,203 8.9%
1992 432,934 394,544 38,390 8.9%
1993 439,549 401,670 37,879 8.6%
1994 440,550 408,431 32,119 7.3%
1995 445,647 416,993 28,654 6.4%
1996 453,254 421,100 32,154 7.1%
1997 458,648 429,259 29,389 6.4%
1998 461,518 435,496 26,022 5.6%
1999 463,864 441,194 22,670 4.9%
2000 470,883 448,086 22,797 4.8%
2001 471,049 444,599 26,450 5.6%
2002 468,950 440,466 28,484 6.1%
2003 468,827 437,277 31,550 6.7%
2004 470,902 441,382 29,520 6.3%
2005 472,116 443,968 28,148 6.0%
2006 479,056 452,735 26,321 5.5%
2007 479,854 451,464 28,390 5.9%
2008 476,556 443,979 32,577 6.8%
2009 475,156 430,034 45,122 9.5%
2010 455,697 410,599 45,098 9.9%
2011 454,157 411,349 42,808 9.4%
2012 447,878 408,945 38,933 8.7%
2013 445,793 407,452 38,341 8.6%
2014 440,850 408,628 32,222 7.3%
2015 436,152 408,983 27,169 6.2%
2016 438,393 411,463 26,930 6.1%
2017 434,452 411,755 22,697 5.2%
2018 433,245 412,772 20,473 4.7%
2019 431,293 412,715 18,578 4.3%
2020 423,807 393,855 29,952 7.1%
2021 422,132 401,739 20,393 4.8%
2022 421,065 405,226 15,839 3.8%
2023 420,240 402,915 17,325 4.1%
2024 418,176 398,768 19,408 4.6%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com