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Cadiz

Kentucky · 2,771 residents (2025 est.) · 2.999 sq mi
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Cadiz has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $44,152. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $149,800. At a median age of 34.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 31% less than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,677
+13%since 2000
from 2,373 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
893 / sq mi
+13%since 2000
from 791 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
34.6
−10%since 2000
from 38.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:2,771 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Cadiz
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,152
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,429 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,657
+129%since 2000
from $13,404 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
30.4%
+18.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
23.5%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 19.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.444
Unchangedsince 2010
from 0.445 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade17.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Information15%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade5.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.4%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$149,800
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$743
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $399 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
54.4%
−7.9 ptssince 2000
from 62.3% in 2000
45.6% rent
Vacancy rate
9.8%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.2%
−6.0 ptssince 2009
from 25.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.9%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 43.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.4
+33%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
52
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic80.1%(1,900)
Black17.5%(416)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(20)
Asian0.4%(9)
Other0%
Diversity Score39%(925)
2024
White, non-Hispanic69.7%(1,867)
Black7.3%(196)
Hispanic / Latino9.7%(259)
Asian0%(0)
Other13.3%(355)
Diversity Score60.2%(1,611)
Diversity Score
60
+54%since 2000
from 39 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.4%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 10.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.0%
+29.1 ptssince 2000
from 67.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.6%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.0 min
+34%since 2000
from 15.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
72.3%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 78.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
15.2%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.8%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
9.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.4%
−10.1 ptssince 2011
from 13.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.8%
+13.6 ptssince 2011
from 49.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.0%
−10.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.5%
−38.1 ptssince 2009
from 66.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.2% in 2009
Female
54.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.0%
−31.9 ptssince 2009
from 40.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
24.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2012
from 24.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.0%
−71.0 ptssince 2013
from 77.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
80.9%
+21.7 ptssince 2017
from 59.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2016
from 99.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.7%
+4.7 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cadiz, Kentucky?

Cadiz, Kentucky has about 2,677 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cadiz, Kentucky?

The typical household in Cadiz, Kentucky earns about $44,152 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cadiz, Kentucky expensive?

In Cadiz, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $149,800, and the typical rent is about $743 a month.

How educated are people in Cadiz, Kentucky?

About 17.4% of adults age 25 and over in Cadiz, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cadiz, Kentucky?

About 23.5% of people in Cadiz, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cadiz, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Cadiz, Kentucky has grown since 1990. The population has added about 529 residents, a change of about 25 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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