Cadiz, KY

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Cadiz, Kentucky

Cadiz, Kentucky, in Trigg county, is 35 miles NW of Clarksville, Tennessee (center to center) and 75 miles NW of Nashville, Tennessee. The city has a population of 2,373.

The People and Families of Cadiz

In Cadiz, about 50% of adults are married. Cadiz has its share of unmarried adults.

The government tells us that the city features an unusually large number of women.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Cadiz had a median family income of $31,750.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Cadiz residents, with $2,200. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Cadiz Housing

In Cadiz, 60% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.

Commuting

In Cadiz, 94% of commuters drive to work. If gasoline prices keep going up, consider living in cities like Cadiz; a good number of people there walk and bicycle to work.

High Points

Cadiz strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Kentucky):

Category	Trophy
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State)	Top 7%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 15%

Comparative Profile of Cadiz, KY

Comparing Cadiz to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kentucky (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Female Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Senior Citizens
Children Under 5 Years Old
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Male Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

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Category	Value
Near Medium City	35 miles NW of Clarksville, Tennessee (center to center)
Nearest Large City	75 miles NW of Nashville, Tennessee
County	Trigg
Standard Zip Codes	42211
Phone Area Codes	270
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	36.865
Longitude	-87.834

Station	GOLDEN POND 8 N
Distance	10.3 miles
Jan Temp	25 to 44 F
Apr Temp	46 to 70 F
Jul Temp	68 to 90 F
Oct Temp	47 to 71 F
Annual Precip	50 inches

Station	PRINCETON 1 SE
Distance	17.5 miles
Jan Temp	26 to 45 F
Apr Temp	47 to 72 F
Jul Temp	68 to 92 F
Oct Temp	47 to 74 F
Annual Precip	51.4 inches

Station	GILBERTSVILLE KY DAM
Distance	26.1 miles
Jan Temp	27 to 45 F
Apr Temp	47 to 72 F
Jul Temp	70 to 94 F
Oct Temp	50 to 74 F
Annual Precip	51 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	2,373	100%
Male	1,073	45.2%
Female	1,300	54.8%
Under 18	585	24.7%
18+	1,788	75.3%
65+	491	20.7%
Median Age	38.6
Average Family Size	2.89
White	1,914	80.7%
African-American	416	17.5%
Asian	9	0.4%
American Indian & Alaskan	3	0.1%
Other	6	0.3%
Mixed Race	24	1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	20	0.8%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	2,550
Growth	177
Growth %	7.5%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	25.6%
English	25.2%
US/American	20.6%
Irish	12.7%
German	7.3%
Scottish	1.9%
Scotch-Irish	1.5%
European	1.1%
Norwegian	0.9%
French (except Basque)	0.8%
Lithuanian	0.6%
Italian	0.5%
Dutch	0.4%
Austrian	0.3%
African	0.2%
Hungarian	0.2%
French Canadian	0.2%
Polish	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Cadiz	2,373	$31,750
Crofton	838	$28,542
Dawson Springs	2,980	$27,872
Eddyville	2,350	$44,000
Hopkinsville	30,089	$37,598
Kuttawa	596	$55,208
Princeton	6,536	$33,895

Library
John L. Street Public Library 244 Main Street Cadiz, Kentucky (270) 522-6301 Library Web Site

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