Paducah metropolitan area
Metropolitan Area in Western Kentucky / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Paducah, KY–IL Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of five counties – three in the Jackson Purchase region of Kentucky, a fourth Kentucky county bordering the Purchase, and one in Southern Illinois – anchored by the city of Paducah, Kentucky. The Paducah KY-IL Micropolitan Statistical Area was upgraded to Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) status on July 21, 2023, by the Office of Management and Budget. (OMB Bulletin No. 23-01).[1] Carlisle County, Kentucky, was added to the area following the 2020 Census of the Population. The total MSA population from the 2020 United States Census was 103,486.
Paducah Metropolitan Area | |
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Country | United States |
State | Kentucky Illinois |
Principal cities | Paducah, KY Mayfield, KY |
Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
As of the 2000 census, the μSA had a population of 98,765 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 98,609).[2]