| General Information | | |
| City Name | Paducah | |
| State | Kentucky | |
| Population 2000 | 25,776 | |
| Housing Units | 13,221 | |
| Total Area | 20 square miles | |
| Water Area | square miles | |
| Land Area | 19 square miles | |
| Population Density | 1,350 people/square mile | |
| Housing Density | 679 units/square mile | |
| Law Enforcement Employees | 86 | |
| Violent Crimes | 176 | |
| Murders/Manslaughters | 3 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 19 | |
| Robberies | 37 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 117 | |
| Violent Crimes | 176 | |
| Property Crimes | 1,583 | |
| Burglaries | 219 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 1,241 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 123 | |
| Arsons | 12 | |