Paducah Population

2010–2026

918

2026 projection

12.7% since 2020 (decrease)

02004006008001K1.2K201020122014201620182020202220242026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Paducah. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026918-202.13%
2025938-333.40%
2024971-232.31%
2023994-201.97%
20221,014-292.78%
20211,043-80.76%
20201,051-312.87%
20191,082+60.56%
20181,07600.00%
20171,076-211.91%

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Paducah Demographics

44.6median age

Median age

Female44.9 yrs
Male38.4 yrs

Adults

911
256 seniors · 28%655 other adults

Sex

Female 51% · 549Male 49% · 528

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 11 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Paducah Income

$36,875median household income

Median household income

$36,875

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$39,539

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

21.7%

About 1 in 5 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Paducah Marital Status

39% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married39%40%38%
Never married35%47%24%
Divorced14%8%20%
Widowed7%3%11%
Separated5%3%8%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201