McCracken County's 2026 population is estimated at 67,738, reflecting a 0.14% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). McCracken County is the 14th largest county in Kentucky. The 2010 population was 65,523 and has grown 3.38% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 42.3 years
Female: 43.8 years
Male: 40.6 years
There are 52,831 adults, (13,825 of whom are seniors) in McCracken County.
Female: 34,688 (51.3%)
Male: 32,876 (48.7%)
The racial composition of McCracken County includes 81.96% White, 9.75% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 55,375 | 81.96% |
| Black or African American | 6,586 | 9.75% |
| Two or more races | 4,154 | 6.15% |
| Other race | 680 | 1.01% |
| Asian | 583 | 0.86% |
| Native American | 114 | 0.17% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 72 | 0.11% |
McCracken County 's average per capita income is $47,424. Household income levels show a median of $64,373. The poverty rate stands at 15.16%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $105,222 | - |
| Families | $90,448 | $115,309 |
| Households | $64,373 | $93,079 |
| Non Families | $37,191 | $57,175 |
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