42003 Zip Code Profile

42003 is a suburban zip code in Paducah, Kentucky. Median household income here ($29,350) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $95,000 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Paducah area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $45,444/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 42003 is $37,165.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 42003 earn an average of $31,975/year. Women earn only $16,539/year.

12,610 people in 42003 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 42003? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 18.2 minutes.

The median age here is 41. There are 14,350 men and 15,333 women. The median age for men is 40 while for women the median age is 43.

To give you a sense of the community, 16,143 people (out of the 29,683 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 13,468 homes, and 1,193 businesses every day. 183 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

42003 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 37 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Sevilla, Spain!) and -89 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 336 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 29,683
• White Population: 25,873
• Black Population: 3,597
• Hispanic Population: 706
• Asian Population: 295
• Hawaiian Population: 23
• Indian Population: 284
• Male Population: 14,350
• Female Population: 15,333
• Median Age: 41
• Median Age of Males: 40
• Median Age of Females: 43

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: East South Central
• State: Kentucky
• CSA Name: Paducah-Mayfield, KY-IL
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Paducah KY-IL
• County: McCracken
• City: Paducah
• Longitude: -88.6
• Latitude: 37.0
• Elevation: 336 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 270

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 12,311
• Drive alone: 10,597
• Carpool: 1,312
• Public transit: 88
• Ride bikes or walk: 183


• Average commute time: 18.2 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 431
•    5 - 9: 1,970
•    10 - 14: 2,708
•    15 - 19: 2,809
•    20 - 24: 2,102
•    25 - 29: 412
•    30 - 34: 896
•    35 - 39: 116
•    40 - 44: 202
•    45 - 59: 278
•    60 - 89: 235
•    90 plus: 152

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $95,000
• Average Annual Household Income: $35,999
• Businesses: 781
• Employees: 10,027
• Annual Payroll: $378,889,000
• Average Family Income: $45,444
• Median Family Income: $29,350
• Average Income for Men: $31,975
• Average Income for Women: $16,539

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01
• Congressional District Land Area: 11683.0
• Sr Senator: Rand Paul (R)
• Jr Senator: Mitch McConnell (R)
• US House Representative: Ed Whitfield (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 145
• State FIPS Code: 21

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View all schools in Paducah

Primary Schools

Cooper Whiteside Elementary School

1350 S 6th St

Paducah, KY 42003

(270) 444-5740

Farley Elementary School

1250 Husbands Rd

Paducah, KY 42003

(270) 538-4170

Hendron Lone Oak Elementary School

2501 Marshall Ave

Paducah, KY 42003

(270) 538-4110

Morgan Elementary School

2200 S 28th St

Paducah, KY 42003

(270) 444-5760

Reidland Elementary School

5741 Benton Rd

Paducah, KY 42003

(270) 538-4180

High Schools

Reidland High School

5349 Old Benton Rd

Paducah, KY 42003

(270) 538-4210

Other Schools

Mccracken Alternative Placement School

260 Bleich Rd

Paducah, KY 42003

(270) 538-5038