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Paducah

County:
Cottle County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
1.506
State:
Texas

Paducah is a town located in Cottle County, Texas. Paducah has a 2026 population of 926. It is also the county seat of Cottle County. Paducah is currently declining at a rate of -2.11% annually and its population has decreased by -11.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,048 in 2020.

The median household income in Paducah is $36,875 with a poverty rate of 21.74%. The median age in Paducah is 44.6 years: 38.4 years for males, and 44.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.2 males.

926
Total Population
615
Density (mi²)
-20 -2.11%
Growth

Paducah Population

Paducah Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026926-20-2.11%
2025946-21-2.17%
2024967-23-2.32%
2023990-20-1.98%
20221,010-29-2.79%
20211,039-9-0.86%
20201,048-13-1.23%
20191,08260.56%
20181,07600%
20171,076-21-1.91%
20161,097-31-2.75%
20151,12870.62%
20141,121-13-1.15%
20131,134-36-3.08%
20121,170-18-1.52%
20111,18820.17%
20101,19240.34%

Median Age

Overall: 44.6 years
Female: 44.9 years
Male: 38.4 years

Paducah Adults

There are 911 adults, (256 of whom are seniors) in Paducah.

Sex Ratio

Female: 549 (51%)
Male: 528 (49%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Paducah includes 39.46% White, 18.66% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White42539.46%
Two or more races41938.9%
Other race20118.66%
Black or African American322.97%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races31829.53%
Other race20118.66%
White555.11%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White37034.35%
Two or more races1019.38%
Black or African American322.97%

Paducah Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Paducah 's average per capita income is $39,539. Household income levels show a median of $36,875. The poverty rate stands at 21.74%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$67,250-
Families$61,875$75,910
Households$36,875$59,643
Non Families$17,012$32,535

$39,539

Average Income

$36,875

Median Household Income

21.74%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)