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Compare Owensboro to Paducah

This post compares Owensboro, Kentucky to Paducah, Kentucky across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Owensboro (city) Paducah (city)
Population 58,791 24,879
Income (median) $37,165 $36,320
Home Value (median) $107,900 $116,100
White 87% 72%
Black 6% 23%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 30% 22%
Age (median) 37 41
Rentals 43% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Owensboro or Paducah?
A: Owensboro has a larger population count than Paducah: 58791 compared with 24879 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Owensboro or in Paducah?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Owensboro.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Owensboro or Paducah?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Owensboro.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Paducah does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 43% for Owensboro versus 47% for Paducah.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Owensboro may include: Covington, Henderson, and Florence.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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