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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Cadiz

Kentucky · 2,373 residents · 3.00 sq mi
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Cadiz is a city of 2,373 people in Kentucky. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 11% of adults. The typical home is worth $67,300, having risen by half since 1990. The median age is 38.6, about 3 years above the US median. The median household earns $26,429, about 38% below the national median. The poverty rate is 19.9%, above the 12.4% national rate.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,373
+10%since 1990
from 2,148 in 1990
1990 – 2025
38.6
−6%since 1990
from 41.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
3.00 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K3K3K19902000201020202024Cadiz
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.7%(158)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97%(165)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.2%(171)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.2%(148)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.6%(132)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.8%(279)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4413.1%(312)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.5%(274)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6410.2%(243)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7410.5%(250)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 847.5%(177)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over2.7%(64)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$26,429
+39%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,436 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,404
+50%since 1990
from $8,908 in 1990
US average: $21,522
19.9%
−6.9 ptssince 1990
from 26.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$67,300
+27%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$399
+33%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $227 in 1990
US average: $602
62.3%
−4.3 ptssince 1990
from 66.6% in 1990
37.7% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic79.6%(1,710)
Black20.4%(438)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(8)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic80.1%(1,900)
Black17.5%(416)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(20)
Asian0.4%(9)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican4.8%(129)
Mexican4.6%(122)
Ancestry
English14.7%(394)
American9.8%(263)
Irish9.3%(249)
German8.7%(232)
Greek3.3%(88)
Scottish2.1%(55)
Italian1.1%(30)
Welsh1.1%(29)
Swedish1%(26)
Polish0.7%(19)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian0.7%(18)
French0.6%(17)
Czech0.4%(12)
Portuguese0.2%(6)
Dutch0.1%(4)
Section 05

Education

10.7%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 8.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
67.9%
+17.7 ptssince 1990
from 50.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.8%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 4.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.7 min
+9%since 1990
from 14.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married21.9%(186)
Married63.6%(541)
Widowed6%(51)
Divorced8.5%(72)
Women 15+
Never married17.5%(187)
Married48%(512)
Widowed18%(192)
Divorced16.4%(175)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

6.0%
−17.0 ptssince 2013
from 23.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
43.5%
+8.7 ptssince 2020
from 34.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
9.1%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 14.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
19.6%
−6.8 ptssince 2020
from 26.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
37.2%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 43.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
53.7%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 48.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
56.1%
−7.4 ptssince 2020
from 63.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)16.4%(29)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)31.6%(56)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era18.1%(32)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War5.6%(10)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 177 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cadiz, Kentucky?

Cadiz, Kentucky has about 2,373 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Cadiz, Kentucky?

The typical household in Cadiz, Kentucky earns about $26,429 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 $67,300, and the typical rent is about $399 a month.

How educated are people in Cadiz, Kentucky?

About 10.7% 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 19.9% 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 225 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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

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