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Cadiz

Kentucky · 2,540 residents · 2.999 sq mi
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Cadiz has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $32,167. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $110,100. The poverty rate of 30.5% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 38% less than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

2,540
+7%since 2000
from 2,373 in 2000
1990 – 2025
847 / sq mi
+7%since 2000
from 791 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
39.1
+1%since 2000
from 38.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Cadiz
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$32,167
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,429 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$23,647
+76%since 2000
from $13,404 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
13.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
30.5%
+10.6 ptssince 2000
from 19.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade20.8%
US avg: 10%
Information11.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance8%
US avg: 5.5%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services3.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services1.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$110,100
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$510
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $399 in 2000
US average: $1,124
52.0%
−10.4 ptssince 2000
from 62.3% in 2000
48.0% rent
3.4
+34%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic76.7%(1,948)
Black14.7%(374)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(59)
Asian0.6%(15)
Other7%(179)
Diversity Score50.2%(1,274)
50
+29%since 2000
from 39 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2000
from 10.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
88.4%
+20.5 ptssince 2000
from 67.9% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
4.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.4 min
+30%since 2000
from 15.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
82.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 78.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
14.4%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

10.5%
−3.0 ptssince 2011
from 13.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
54.0%
+4.8 ptssince 2011
from 49.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
19.8%
−46.8 ptssince 2009
from 66.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

47.4%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 43.2% in 2009
52.6%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 56.8% in 2009
0.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
5.8%
−71.2 ptssince 2013
from 77.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cadiz, Kentucky?

Cadiz, Kentucky has about 2,540 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cadiz, Kentucky?

The typical household in Cadiz, Kentucky earns about $32,167 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 $110,100, and the typical rent is about $510 a month.

How educated are people in Cadiz, Kentucky?

About 12.7% 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 30.5% 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 392 residents, a change of about 18 percent over that period.

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

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