Providence, Kentucky Population 2024

2,748

Providence is a city located in Crittenden County, Hopkins County, and Webster County Kentucky. Providence has a 2024 population of 2,748. Providence is currently declining at a rate of -1.26% annually and its population has decreased by -4.91% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,890 in 2020.

The average household income in Providence is $55,054 with a poverty rate of 21.53%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Providence is 46.3 years, 46 years for males, and 46.6 years for females.

Providence Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Providence was:

  • White: 85.15%
  • Black or African American: 14.12%
  • Two or more races: 0.73%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
6.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
455.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.91% (-142)
The current population of Providence, Kentucky is 2,748 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,890.

Providence, Kentucky Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,45585.15%
Black or African American40714.12%
Two or more races210.73%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Providence Population by Race

Providence Population Pyramid 2024

Providence Median Age

46.3

Total

46

Male

46.6

Female

Providence Adults

There are 2,410 adults, (535 of whom are seniors) in Providence.

Providence Age Dependency

53.8

Age Dependency Ratio

28.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

25.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Providence Sex Ratio

Female1,29744.99%
Male1,58655.01%

Providence Population by Age

Providence Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,2972.1962.537.5
Married4702.8581.518.5
Non Family4491.0672.427.6
Female2203.443.256.8
Male1581.735.194.9

2.55

Average Family Size

2.19

Average Household Size

62.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Providence Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade20810.03%
Associates Degree864.15%
Bachelors Degree22510.85%
Graduate Degree773.71%
High School Graduate92244.48%
Less Than 9th Grade1256.03%
Some College43020.74%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Providence Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Providence Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,8041,485278
Black24823424
2+ Races21210

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 15.41%.

Providence Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$53,950$0$54,550
Graduate Degree$0$0$85,714
High School Graduate$33,741$33,934$0
Less Than 9th Grade$20,733$20,086$0
Overall$34,378$33,026$38,625
Some College$35,533$26,806$37,350

$34,378

Average Earnings

$33,026

Average Male

$38,625

Average Female

Providence Earnings by Educational Attainment

Providence Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Providence Language

98.92% of Providence residents speak only English, while 1.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.08% of the population.

Providence Language

Providence Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,43352321.5%
Black4079322.85%

21.53%

Overall Poverty Rate

24.67%

Male Poverty Rate

17.68%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Providence

The race most likely to be in poverty in Providence is Black, with 22.85% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Providence is White, with 21.5% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 50.42%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.75%.

Providence Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade47.24%
High School17.17%
Some College11.71%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Providence Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed39.39%
Male Employed13.32%
Female Employed9.52%

Providence Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Providence Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$55,711$63,256
Households$49,954$55,054
Married Families$57,273$-999,999,999
Non Families$25,861$32,444

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Providence Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

38.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

34.1%

Male Marriage Rate

43.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Providence Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Providence Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Providence Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Providence Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

152

Number of Veterans

152

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam95
Second Gulf War23
First Gulf War23
Korea0
World War II0

Providence Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7462
75+47
55 to 6443
18 to 340
35 to 540

Providence Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1407.06%
Black122.95%

Providence Veterans by Race

Providence Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.79%

Veteran Disability Rate

Providence Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52%

Labor Force Participation

47.7%

Employment Rate

8.2%

Unemployment Rate

Providence Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Providence Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Providence Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

75.48%

Born in Providence

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Providence residents were born in the United States, with 75.48% having been born in Kentucky. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Providence Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,570-36-1.38%
20282,606-35-1.33%
20272,641-36-1.34%
20262,677-35-1.29%
20252,712-36-1.31%
20242,748-35-1.26%
20232,783-36-1.28%
20222,819-37-1.3%
20212,856-34-1.18%
20202,890-102-3.41%
20192,992-22-0.73%
20183,01460.2%
20173,008-40-1.31%
20163,04840.13%
20153,044-14-0.46%
20143,058-48-1.55%
20133,106-33-1.05%
20123,139-23-0.73%
20113,162-19-0.6%
20103,181-430-11.91%
20003,611-512-12.42%
19904,123-311-7.01%
19804,4341643.84%
19704,27049913.23%
19603,771-134-3.43%
19503,905-492-11.19%
19404,397-345-7.28%
19304,74259114.24%
19204,15100%
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Providence Population by Year