Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, West Paducah is worth considering.
The education level of West Paducah citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 17.83% of adults 25 and older in West Paducah have a college degree.
The per capita income in West Paducah in 2022 was $29,565, which is upper middle income relative to Kentucky, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $118,260 for a family of four. However, West Paducah contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call West Paducah home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of West Paducah residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in West Paducah include English, German, Irish, European, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in West Paducah is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and German/Yiddish.
