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CBSA!37140=METRO("Paducah, KY")
Paducah, KY-IL metro area
The Paducah, KY-IL metropolitan area spans 5 counties and had 102,395 residents in 2024. Its economy produced $8.6 billion that year.
Illinois, Kentucky5 countiesPart of Paducah-Mayfield, KY-IL
GDP, 2024$8.6B#306 of 387 · +4.3% nominal
Income per person, 2024$65,341#150 of 387
Unemployment, 20254.6%#283 of 387 · #1 = lowest
Price level, 2024 (US = 100)86.1#363 of 387 · #1 = most expensive
Paducah, KYUnited States
BEA county estimates (CAINC1, CAGDP1) summed over the 5 counties of the metro area; current dollars.
Industries, 2024
Share of the metro economy; blank where BEA suppresses a county figure.
| Industry | Value added | Share | US share | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real estate | — | — | 13.7% | ||
| Government | $577M | 6.7% | 11.1% | ||
| Manufacturing | $426M | 4.9% | 9.5% | ||
| Finance & insurance | — | — | 8.7% | ||
| Professional services | — | — | 8.0% | ||
| Health care | — | — | 7.5% | ||
| Wholesale trade | — | — | 6.3% | ||
| Retail trade | $664M | 7.7% | 5.9% | ||
| Information | — | — | 5.7% | ||
| Construction | $353M | 4.1% | 4.3% | ||
| Transportation & warehousing | — | — | 3.3% | ||
| Accommodation & food | — | — | 3.1% | ||
| Administrative & waste services | — | — | 3.0% | ||
| Other services | — | — | 2.0% | ||
| Management of companies | — | — | 1.8% | ||
| Utilities | $460M | 5.3% | 1.6% | ||
| Mining, oil & gas | $99M | 1.1% | 1.3% | ||
| Education | — | — | 1.1% | ||
| Arts & recreation | — | — | 1.0% | ||
| Agriculture | — | — | 0.8% |
BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, metropolitan areas.
Counties in the metro area
OMB delineation of July 2023 (Census Bureau, list 1).
| County | State | Type | FIPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballard County | Kentucky | Outlying | 21007 | |
| Carlisle County | Kentucky | Outlying | 21039 | |
| Livingston County | Kentucky | Outlying | 21139 | |
| Massac County | Illinois | Outlying | 17127 | |
| McCracken County | Kentucky | Central | 21145 |