More about PaducahIn September of 2004 plans gelled to bring a hightened awareness of Paducahs musical roots to the forefront of public consciousness, through the redevelopment of the North side of Downtown. The centerpiece of the effort is the renovation of the Hotel Metropolitan, where legends such as BB King, Albert King and other Blues legends polished their craft. Using this genre as a foundation, Paducah intends to assert its place in the Annals of American Music. see also Arts, Urban planning, gentrification Paducah Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there are 26,307 people, 11,825 households, and 6,645 families residing in the city. The population density is 521.4/km² (1,350.2/mi²). There are 13,221 housing units at an average density of 262.0/km² (678.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 72.78% White, 24.15% African American, 0.25% Native American, 0.64% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 0.55% from other races, and 1.56% from two or more races. 1.38% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 11,825 households out of which 25.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 36.8% are married couples living together, 16.2% have a female householder with no husband present, and 43.8% are non-families. 39.3% of all households are made up of individuals and 17.3% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.12 and the average family size is 2.84. In the city the population is spread out with 22.5% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 26.2% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 20.3% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 40 years. For every 100 females there are 83.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 77.9 males. The median income for a household in the city is $26,137, and the median income for a family is $34,092. Males have a median income of $32,783 versus $21,901 for females. The per capita income for the city is $18,417. 22.4% of the population and 18.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 33.8% of those under the age of 18 and 16.8% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. Today...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Tonight...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. North winds 5 mph in the evening becoming calm after midnight. Monday...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Monday Night...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 mph in the evening shifting to the northwest after midnight. Tuesday...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Tuesday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Wednesday...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Wednesday Night...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Thursday...Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Thursday Night...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Friday...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Friday Night...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Saturday...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Powered by HAMweather Copyright © 2003 HAMweather, LLC, all rights reserved.
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"Paducah is a rockin' little place with several places to play and rock out. We are very versatile in music styles--country to alternative, we got it all! Come visit Paducah...you won't be sorry! Jhoni Proffit Band is playing at Cheers, off HWY 60--take a right of I-24, Exit 4 and turn left at the light by Paducah Ford. "
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