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Madisonville, KY
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Living in Madisonville



Madisonville is a medium-sized city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 19,214 people and seven associated neighborhoods, Madisonville is the 19th largest community in Kentucky.

Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Madisonville spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 19.17 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.

Madisonville is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

In terms of college education, Madisonville is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 20.81% of adults 25 and older in Madisonville have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Madisonville in 2018 was $28,034, which is upper middle income relative to Kentucky, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $112,136 for a family of four. However, Madisonville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Madisonville is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Madisonville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Madisonville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Madisonville include English, Irish, German, European, and French.

The most common language spoken in Madisonville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.