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| Paducah |
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| Population 2000: | 26,307 |
| Population 2002: | 25,577 |
| Area codes: | 270 |
| Land area: | 19.5 square miles |
| Foreign born: | 1.1 |
| County: | McCracken |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (23.6%), Retail trade (14.6%), Manufacturing (11.8%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (11.0%). |
| Population growth: | -730 (-2.77%) |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 72.1% |
| Black: | 24.1% |
| Two or more races: | 1.6% |
| Hispanic: | 1.4% |
| American Indian: | 0.8% |
| Other race: | 0.5% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 47.0% |
| Never married: | 22.2% |
| Divorced: | 15.4% |
| Widowed: | 12.4% |
| Separated: | 3.0% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $62,700 |
| Household income: | $26,137 |
| Resident age: | 39.9 years |
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| Paducah Compared to Kentucky State Average |
| Number of college students: | below |
| Median house value: | much below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much below |
| Length of stay since moving in: | much below |
| Black race population percentage: | much above |
| Unemployed percentage: | above |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | below |
| Institutionalized population percentage: | above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much below |
| Population density: | below |
| Median household income: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 76.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 18.6% |
| Unemployed: | 7.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 7.5% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 500.6 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 burglaries: | 318 (1193.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 148 (555.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 98 (367.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 51 (191.4 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 18 (67.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | 3 (11.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 1,312 (4924.9 per 100,000) |
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| Ancestries |
| United States: | 11.9% |
| German: | 10.8% |
| English: | 9.4% |
| Irish: | 9.0% |
| Scotch-Irish: | 2.7% |
| French: | 2.1% |