McCracken County, Kentucky

Total Population: 67,584

County Seat: Paducah

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Median Home Value

$182,900

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$62,385

Across all households

Median Age

42.4 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

27.9%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)81.5%
Black (Non-Hispanic)10.0%
Two or More Races3.8%
Hispanic or Latino3.3%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.9%
Other Race0.4%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.1%

Under 18 Years

22.0%

65 Years and Over

20.1%

Male

48.2%

Female

51.8%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

98.9%

No Health Insurance

5.6%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

92.8%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

27.9%

Enrolled in College (18+)

4.7%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$62,385

Mean Household Income

$92,551

Per Capita Income

$38,598

Unemployment Rate (16+)

3.1%

In Labor Force (19–64)

75.4%

SNAP / Food Stamps

9.7%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$182,900

Median Rent

$861/mo

Total Housing Units

32,155

Owner-Occupied

67.4%

Renter-Occupied

32.6%

Vacancy Rate

15.1%

Married Couple Households

46.5%

Cohabiting Couple Households

8.3%

Male Householder, No Partner

17.1%

Female Householder, No Partner

28.2%

Average Household Size

2.43

Broadband Internet Access

89.1%

Housing Built Since 2010

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 21145.