ZIP Code 42001

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Paducah · McCracken County · Kentucky

Quick Facts

27,960

Population

189.8

Area (sq mi)

147

People / sq mi

America/Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

43.1

Median Age

48.6%

Male

51.4%

Female

2.2%

Foreign-Born

White 78.5%
African American 12.9%
Asian 1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.5%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$68,868

Median Household Income

$46,572

Per Capita Income

16.2%

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

16.7 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 63.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 35.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

14,815

Total Housing Units

13,096

Occupied Units

1,719

Vacant Units

2.32

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 62.4%
Renter 37.6%

$210,100

Median Home Value

$916

Median Rent

1976

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City Population Distance
42086 West Paducah, KY 4,036 4.8 mi
42003 Paducah, KY 29,683 7.2 mi
42069 Melber, KY 1,100 8.4 mi
42060 Lovelaceville, KY 130 8.2 mi
42027 Boaz, KY 2,291 9.5 mi
42035 Cunningham, KY 1,068 11.7 mi

Related Areas

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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