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Population (year 2000): 3,888
Males: 1,853  (47.7%)
Females: 2,035  (52.3%)

McCracken County

Median resident age:  38.6 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 42001.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $45,900 (it was $46,201 in 2000)
Massac  $45,900
Kentucky:  $37,369

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $107,500 (it was $112,600 in 2000)
Massac  $107,500
Kentucky:  $103,900

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Races in Massac:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.0%)
  • Black (2.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

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Ancestries: German (18.2%), Irish (15.2%), English (14.5%), United States (13.2%), Scotch-Irish (3.1%), French (3.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 3.87 square miles.

Population density: 1006 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Massac

  • High school or higher: 92.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Massac CDP

  • Never married: 18.2%
  • Now married: 63.4%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 7.0%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

32 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.8%
Kentucky:  2.0%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Massac:  0.6% ($647)
Kentucky:  0.7% ($610)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Clarksville, TN (96.6 miles , pop. 103,455).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Metropolitan Government, TN (144.8 miles , pop. 569,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (339.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Lone Oak, KY (1.1 miles ), Hendron, KY (2.6 miles ), Paducah, KY (4.7 miles ), Brookport, IL (7.5 miles ), Woodlawn-Oakdale, KY (7.6 miles ), Metropolis, IL (9.0 miles ), Reidland, KY (11.0 miles ), Hickory Grove, KY (11.6 miles ).

Latitude: 37.03 N, Longitude: 88.68 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 270

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Most common industries for males:



  • Health care (12%)
  • Chemicals (11%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (23%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Clothing and clothing accessories, including shoe, stores (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)


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Massac-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 83% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/4/1964, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.8 miles away from the Massac place center killed 3 people and injured 24 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/6/2003, a category 4 tornado 27.9 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 33 people and caused $16 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Massac:
  • LOURDES HOSP (about 4 miles; PADUCAH, KY)
  • WESTERN BAPTIST HOSP (about 4 miles; PADUCAH, KY)
  • MASSAC MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; METROPOLIS, IL)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Massac:
  • BARKLEY REGIONAL (about 7 miles; PADUCAH, KY; ID: PAH)
  • WILLIAMSON COUNTY REGIONAL (about 55 miles; MARION, IL; ID: MWA)
  • CAPE GIRARDEAU REGIONAL (about 63 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; ID: CGI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Massac:
  • WEST KENTUCKY AIRPARK (about 11 miles; PADUCAH, KY; ID: FIO)
  • METROPOLIS MUNI (about 12 miles; METROPOLIS, IL; ID: M30)
  • MAYFIELD GRAVES COUNTY (about 20 miles; MAYFIELD, KY; ID: M25)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Massac:
  • MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; MURRAY, KY; Full-time enrollment: 7,676)
  • JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 52 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 4,255)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 52 miles; MARTIN, TN; FT enrollment: 5,131)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 59 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; FT enrollment: 19,742)
  • SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; FT enrollment: 7,227)
  • UNION UNIVERSITY (about 93 miles; JACKSON, TN; FT enrollment: 2,144)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA (about 97 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; FT enrollment: 7,510)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
Kentucky:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  73.9%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  4.2%
Whole state:  4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  11.4%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  3.1%
Whole state:  6.6%

Massac compared to Kentucky state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in McCracken County Kentucky:




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6.93% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,429 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.93%
Kentucky average:  6.98%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($306 average AGI)
McCracken County:  0.05%
Kentucky average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Marshall County, KY  0.67% ($34,068 average AGI)
from Graves County, KY  0.63% ($29,349)
from Massac County, IL  0.39% ($31,441)


6.67% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,119 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.67%
Kentucky average:  6.74%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Marshall County, KY  0.65% ($34,122 average AGI)
to Graves County, KY  0.51% ($33,500)
to Livingston County, KY  0.41% ($27,796)


Strongest AM radio stations in Massac:
  • WPAD (1560 AM; 10 kW; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKYX (570 AM; 1 kW; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WDXR (1450 AM; 1 kW; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WMOK (920 AM; 1 kW; METROPOLIS, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WNTX (750 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BROOKPORT, IL; Owner: DANIEL S. STRATEMEYER)
  • WCBL (1290 AM; 5 kW; BENTON, KY; Owner: JIM W. FREELAND)
  • WDDD (810 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTON CITY, IL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WYMC (1430 AM; 1 kW; MAYFIELD, KY; Owner: JDM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
  • WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Massac:
  • WKYQ (93.3 FM; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WDDJ (96.9 FM; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WRIK-FM (98.3 FM; METROPOLIS, IL; Owner: SUN MEDIA, INC.)
  • WZZL (106.7 FM; REIDLAND, KY; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WREZ (105.5 FM; METROPOLIS, IL; Owner: W. RUSSELL WITHERS, JR.)
  • WBEL (88.5 FM; CAIRO, IL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WLIE-FM (94.3 FM; GOLCONDA, IL; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WLLE (94.7 FM; MAYFIELD, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS KY, LLC)
  • WKBG (102.1 FM; CLINTON, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • WGCF (89.3 FM; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: CHRISTIAN BUSINESSMEN'S ASSOC, INC.)
  • WGKY (95.9 FM; WICKLIFFE, KY; Owner: WICKLIFE RENTAL PROPERTIES, INC.)
  • WCCK (95.7 FM; CALVERT CITY, KY; Owner: JIM W. FREELAND DBA FREELAND BROADCASTING)
  • W221BB (92.1 FM; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: BD OF REGENTS MURRAY STATE UNIV)

TV broadcast stations around Massac:
  • WKPD (Channel 29; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • W54AE (Channel 54; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • WQWQ-LP (Channel 9; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WDKA (Channel 49; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WDKA ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WPSD-TV (Channel 6; PADUCAH, KY; Owner: WPSD-TV, LLC)
  • WSIL-TV (Channel 3; HARRISBURG, IL; Owner: WSIL-TV, INC.)
  • WKMU (Channel 21; MURRAY, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)

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