COMPARING TWO PLACES
Massac vs Paducah
PLACE A
Massac, Kentucky
VS
PLACE B
Paducah, Texas
Massac is 401% larger than Paducah. Massac earns more, with a median household income $55,685 higher. Massac has grown faster since 2000 (3% vs -10%).
MASSACPADUCAHDIFFERENCE
Total population4,698938+401% vs Paducah
Population density1,162623+539
Population growth2.9%-10.4%+13.3 pts
Median age33.744.6−10.9
Male45.9%49.0%−3.1 pts
Female54.1%51.0%+3.1 pts
Foreign-born1.4%2.4%−1.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic80.5%34.4%+46.2 pts
Black10.4%3.0%+7.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.7%53.3%−50.6 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other6.3%9.4%−3.1 pts
Median household income$92,560$36,875+$55,685
Per capita income$41,117$26,115+$15,002
Poverty rate10.1%21.7%−11.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3780.536−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher49.4%20.0%+29.3 pts
Graduate degree23.6%5.5%+18.1 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%16.3%−16.3 pts
Labor force participation66.4%53.7%+12.8 pts
Median home value$239,400$49,000+$190,400
Median gross rent$887$256+$631
Owner-occupied68.4%80.6%−12.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate9.4%34.7%−25.2 pts
Rent-burdened households43.2%16.9%+26.4 pts
Average commute16.517.8−1.3
Worked from home14.8%2.5%+12.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured5.9%11.8%−5.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024