Moving to Cadiz, Kentucky

Population: 2,373. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,550 (+7.5% change)
Males: 1,073 (45.2%), Females: 1,300 (54.8%)

Trigg County

Zip code: 42211

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.6 years
Median household income: $26,429
Median house value: $67,800

Population by Race

Races in Cadiz:

  • White Non-Hispanic (80.1%)
  • Black (17.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: English (20.8%), United States (15.8%), Irish (12.3%), German (7.3%), Scottish (1.6%), French (1.3%).

Elevation: 423 feet

Land area: 3.5 square miles

Map of Cadiz, KY

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Cadiz

  • High school or higher: 67.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 4.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cadiz city

  • Never married: 19.5%
  • Now married: 51.7%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 12.7%
  • Divorced: 12.9%

2.2% Foreign born (0.9% Asia, 0.7% Latin America, 0.5% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +117 (+5.2%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Cadiz:

  • TRIGG COUNTY HOSPITAL (254 MAIN STREET)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Cadiz:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cadiz:

  • CAMPBELL AAF (about 27 miles; FORT CAMPBELL/HOPKINSVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: HOP)
  • BARKLEY REGIONAL (about 67 miles; PADUCAH, KY; Abbreviation: PAH)
  • OWENSBORO-DAVIESS COUNTY (about 75 miles; OWENSBORO, KY; Abbreviation: OWB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Cadiz:

  • LAKE BARKLEY STATE PARK (about 7 miles; CADIZ, KY; Abbreviation: 1M9)
  • PRINCETON-CALDWELL COUNTY (about 17 miles; PRINCETON, KY; Abbreviation: 2M0)
  • KUTTAWA HARBOR (about 23 miles; KUTTAWA, KY; Abbreviation: K45)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cadiz:

  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; MURRAY, KY; Full-time enrollment: 7,676)
  • AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; CLARKSVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,744)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 76 miles; MARTIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,131)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA (about 77 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 7,510)
  • UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE (about 79 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,440)
  • TRINITY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY-TRINITY COLLEGE (about 81 miles; NEWBURGH, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,986)
  • TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 7,346)

Schools

Public high school in Cadiz:

  • TRIGG COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 578; Location: 203 MAIN STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Cadiz:

  • TRIGG COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 759; Location: 205 MAIN ST; Grades: PK – 04)
  • TRIGG COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 692; Location: 206 LAFAYETTE ST; Grades: 05 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Cadiz:

  • JOHN L. STREET PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $216,905; Location: 244 MAIN STREET; 26,202 books; 1,129 audio materials; 732 video materials; 87 serial subscriptions)