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Compare Paducah to Bowling Green

This post compares Paducah, Kentucky to Bowling Green, 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 Paducah (city) Bowling Green (city)
Population 24,879 64,302
Income (median) $36,320 $32,553
Home Value (median) $116,100 $145,500
White 72% 73%
Black 23% 13%
Asian 0% 4%
With Kids 22% 28%
Age (median) 41 27
Rentals 47% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Paducah or Bowling Green?
A: Paducah has a much smaller population count than Bowling Green: 24879 compared with 64302 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Paducah or Bowling Green?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Paducah.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bowling Green does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 47% for Paducah versus 60% for Bowling Green.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Paducah may include: Frankfort, Henderson, and Hopkinsville.

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

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