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Paducah, Kentucky Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List
Population (year 2000): 26,307. Estimated population in July 2005: 25,575 (-2.8% change)
Males: 11,964 (45.5%), Females: 14,343 (54.5%)
McCracken County
Zip codes: 42001, 42003.
Median resident age: 39.9 years
Median household income: $26,137 (year 2000)
Median house value: $62,700 (year 2000)
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Races in Paducah:
- 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%)
Ancestries: United States (11.9%), German (10.8%), English (9.4%), Irish (9.0%), Scotch-Irish (2.7%), French (2.1%).
Land area: 19.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Paducah
- High school or higher: 76.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
- Unemployed: 7.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Paducah city
- Never married: 22.2%
- Now married: 47.0%
- Separated: 3.0%
- Widowed: 12.4%
- Divorced: 15.4%
1.1% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -1,161 (-4.2%).
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Clarksville, TN (94.1 miles , pop. 103,455).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Nashville-Davidson, TN (143.0 miles , pop. 545,524).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (336.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities: Hendron, KY (2.7 miles ), Lone Oak, KY (3.6 miles ), Brookport, IL (3.7 miles ), Woodlawn-Oakdale, KY (4.3 miles ), Massac, KY (4.7 miles ), Reidland, KY (8.4 miles ), Metropolis, IL (8.8 miles ), Ledbetter, KY (9.0 miles ).
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1996: 55 buildings, average cost: $114,400
- 1997: 52 buildings, average cost: $96,600
- 1998: 69 buildings, average cost: $141,500
- 1999: 35 buildings, average cost: $104,800
- 2000: 37 buildings, average cost: $169,700
- 2001: 34 buildings, average cost: $144,800
- 2002: 66 buildings, average cost: $88,800
- 2003: 44 buildings, average cost: $142,200
- 2004: 185 buildings, average cost: $71,700
- 2005: 128 buildings, average cost: $88,800
Latitude: 37.07 N, Longitude: 88.63 W
Area code: 270
Paducah, Kentucky business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (23.6%), Retail trade (14.6%), Manufacturing (11.8%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (11.0%).
Daytime population change due to commuting: +18,639 (+70.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 7,651 (75.3%)
Crime in Paducah by Year |
| Type |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
| Murders |
4 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
5 |
9 |
| per 100,000 |
15.2 |
11.4 |
11.4 |
11.4 |
19.0 |
34.2 |
| Rapes |
11 |
11 |
18 |
18 |
22 |
28 |
| per 100,000 |
41.8 |
41.8 |
68.4 |
68.4 |
83.6 |
106.4 |
| Robberies |
41 |
58 |
41 |
51 |
38 |
64 |
| per 100,000 |
155.9 |
220.5 |
155.9 |
193.9 |
144.4 |
243.3 |
| Assaults |
130 |
98 |
174 |
98 |
165 |
149 |
| per 100,000 |
494.2 |
372.5 |
661.4 |
372.5 |
627.2 |
566.4 |
| Burglaries |
279 |
253 |
350 |
318 |
279 |
261 |
| per 100,000 |
1060.6 |
961.7 |
1330.4 |
1208.8 |
1060.6 |
992.1 |
| Thefts |
1,372 |
1,420 |
1,411 |
1,312 |
1,326 |
1,437 |
| per 100,000 |
5215.3 |
5397.8 |
5363.6 |
4987.3 |
5040.5 |
5462.4 |
| Auto thefts |
125 |
120 |
149 |
148 |
140 |
140 |
| per 100,000 |
475.2 |
456.2 |
566.4 |
562.6 |
532.2 |
532.2 |
| Crime Index: (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 327.2) |
498.4 |
488.5 |
570.8 |
500.6 |
539.7 |
593.6 |
Average climate in Paducah, Kentucky
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Paducah-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 79% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/6/2003, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.6 miles away from the Paducah city center killed 2 people and injured 33 people and caused $16 million in damages.
On 3/4/1964, a category 4 tornado 28.5 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 24 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Birthplace of: Steven Curtis Chapman - (born 1962), musician, Marcy Walker - (born 1961), soap opera actress, Keith Murt - Busch series NASCAR driver (born: Mar 1, 1957), Boots Randolph - (born 1926), musician.
Hospitals/medical centers in Paducah:
- LOURDES HOSP (1530 LONE OAK RD)
- WESTERN BAPTIST HOSP (2501 KENTUCKY AV)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Paducah:
- MASSAC MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; METROPOLIS, IL)
- JACKSON PURCHASE MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; MAYFIELD, KY)
- MARSHALL CO HOSP (about 26 miles; BENTON, KY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Paducah:
- BARKLEY REGIONAL (about 10 miles; PADUCAH, KY; ID: PAH)
- WILLIAMSON COUNTY REGIONAL (about 54 miles; MARION, IL; ID: MWA)
- SOUTHERN ILLINOIS (about 65 miles; CARBONDALE/MURPHYSBORO, IL; ID: MDH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Paducah:
- WEST KENTUCKY AIRPARK (about 10 miles; PADUCAH, KY; ID: FIO)
- METROPOLIS MUNI (about 12 miles; METROPOLIS, IL; ID: M30)
- MAYFIELD GRAVES COUNTY (about 22 miles; MAYFIELD, KY; ID: M25)
Local government website: www.ci.paducah.ky.us
Local government employment and payroll (March 2004) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Parks and Recreation |
10 |
$23,462 |
$28,154 |
15 |
$8,418 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
45 |
$137,962 |
$36,789 |
3 |
$3,347 |
| Natural Resources |
22 |
$66,510 |
$36,278 |
8 |
$8,469 |
| Water Supply |
46 |
$157,367 |
$41,052 |
1 |
$102 |
| Electric Power |
61 |
$287,374 |
$56,532 |
2 |
$3,549 |
| Transit |
35 |
$71,928 |
$24,661 |
67 |
$76,354 |
| Other and Unallocable |
16 |
$53,576 |
$40,182 |
0 |
$0 |
| Streets and Highways |
26 |
$66,258 |
$30,580 |
0 |
$0 |
| Financial Administration |
16 |
$47,705 |
$35,778 |
0 |
$0 |
| Other Government Administration |
16 |
$79,664 |
$59,748 |
6 |
$8,172 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 |
$0 |
|
1 |
$1,025 |
| Fire - Other |
7 |
$20,929 |
$35,878 |
0 |
$0 |
| Firefighters |
63 |
$199,578 |
$38,014 |
0 |
$0 |
| Police - Other |
12 |
$16,268 |
$16,268 |
10 |
$5,050 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
79 |
$308,105 |
$46,800 |
0 |
$0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
26 |
$61,078 |
$28,189 |
0 |
$0 |
| Welfare |
3 |
$8,894 |
$35,576 |
0 |
$0 |
| Totals for Government |
483 |
$1,606,658 |
$39,916 |
113 |
$114,486 |
Colleges/Universities in Paducah:
- PADUCAH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,830; Location: PO BOX 7380; Public; Website: www.pccky.com)
- WEST KENTUCKY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 935; Location: 5200 BLANDVILLE RD; Public; Website: www.wkytech.com)
- PADUCAH TECHNICAL COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 139; Location: 509 SOUTH 30TH STREET; Private, for-profit; Website: www.ptc-ky.com)
- PADUCAH BEAUTY SCHOOL (Location: 124 S FOURTH ST; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Paducah:
- MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; MURRAY, KY; Full-time enrollment: 7,676)
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 55 miles; MARTIN, TN; FT enrollment: 5,131)
- JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 58 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 4,255)
- SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 59 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; FT enrollment: 19,742)
- SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; FT enrollment: 7,227)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA (about 93 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 7,510)
- UNION UNIVERSITY (about 96 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,144)
Public high schools in Paducah:
- LONE OAK HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 790; Location: 225 JOHN ROBINSON DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
- PADUCAH TILGHMAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 778; Location: 2400 WASHINGTON ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
- REIDLAND HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 520; Location: 5349 OLD BENTON RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Paducah:
- ST MARY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 193; Location: 1243 ELMDALE ROAD; Grades: 9 - 12)
- OPEN DOOR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 33; Location: 227 FARLEY PLACE; Grades: KG - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Paducah:
- HENDRON LONE OAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 673; Location: 2501 MARSHALL AVE; Grades: PK - 05)
- PADUCAH MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 662; Location: 342 LONE OAK RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- LONE OAK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 641; Location: 300 CUMBERLAND AVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- LONE OAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 614; Location: 301 CUMBERLAND AVE; Grades: PK - 05)
- CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 582; Location: 3401 BUCKNER LANE; Grades: KG - 05)
- FARLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 577; Location: 1250 HUSBANDS RD; Grades: PK - 05)
- REIDLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 453; Location: 5347 BENTON RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- CONCORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 423; Location: 5184 HINKLEVILLE RD; Grades: PK - 05)
- MCNABB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 402; Location: 21ST & PARK AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
- REIDLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 378; Location: 5741 BENTON RD; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Paducah:
- ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 384; Location: 377 HIGHLAND BLVD; Grades: PK - 5)
- COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 254; Location: 3230 BUCKNER LANE; Grades: KG - 11)
- ST. MARY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 164; Location: 1243 ELMDALE ROAD; Grades: 6 - 8)
- ST JOHN ELEMENTARY (Students: 72; Location: 7450 ST JOHN CHURCH DR; Grades: PK - 5)
- SPEEDWELL MONTESSORI (Students: 23; Location: 1907 KENTUCKY AVENUE; Grades: PK - KG)
Library in Paducah:
- MCCRACKEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,350,577; Location: 555 WASHINGTON STREET; 97,594 books; 3,374 audio materials; 3,886 video materials; 327 serial subscriptions)
Notable locations in Paducah: North Yard (A), Union Station (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Paducah include: Park Avenue Church (A), Calvary Church (B), Pleasant Grove Church (C), Olivia Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Oak Grove Cemetery (1), Mount Kenton Cemetery (2), Maplelawn Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Crooked Creek (A), Island Creek (B), Middle Fork Massac Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Paducah include: Paxton Park (1), Keiler Park (2), Carson Park (3), Kolb Park (4), Noble Park (5), Stewart Nelson Park (6), Blackburn Park (7), Barkley Park (8), Kennedy Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Paducah compared to Kentucky state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
- Population density below state average for cities.
Strongest AM radio stations in Paducah:
- WPAD (1560 AM; 10 kW; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WDXR (1450 AM; 1 kW; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
- WKYX (570 AM; 1 kW; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WNTX (750 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BROOKPORT, IL; Owner: DANIEL S. STRATEMEYER)
- WMOK (920 AM; 1 kW; METROPOLIS, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
- WCBL (1290 AM; 5 kW; BENTON, KY; Owner: JIM W. FREELAND)
- WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
- WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
- WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
- WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
- KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
- WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Paducah:
- WKYQ (93.3 FM; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WDDJ (96.9 FM; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WZZL (106.7 FM; REIDLAND, KY; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
- WRIK-FM (98.3 FM; METROPOLIS, IL; Owner: SUN MEDIA, INC.)
- WREZ (105.5 FM; METROPOLIS, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
- WLIE-FM (94.3 FM; GOLCONDA, IL; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
- WBEL (88.5 FM; CAIRO, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WCCK (95.7 FM; CALVERT CITY, KY; Owner: JIM W. FREELAND DBA FREELAND BROADCASTING)
- WLLE (94.7 FM; MAYFIELD, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS KY, LLC)
- WGCF (89.3 FM; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: CHRISTIAN BUSINESSMEN'S ASSOC, INC.)
- WKBG (102.1 FM; CLINTON, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
- W221BB (92.1 FM; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BD OF REGENTS MURRAY STATE UNIV)
- WGKY (95.9 FM; WICKLIFFE, KY; Owner: WICKLIFE RENTAL PROPERTIES, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Paducah:
- W54AE (Channel 54; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
- WQWQ-LP (Channel 9; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
- WKPD (Channel 29; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WDKA (Channel 49; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WDKA ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
- WPSD-TV (Channel 6; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WPSD-TV, LLC)
- WSIL-TV (Channel 3; HARRISBURG, IL; Owner: WSIL-TV, INC.)
- WKMU (Channel 21; MURRAY, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
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