Eddyville is a very small city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 2,444 people and two associated neighborhoods, Eddyville is the 170th largest community in Kentucky.

Also of interest is that Eddyville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Eddyville telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 7.54% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

The overall crime rate in Eddyville is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime.

Being a small city, Eddyville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

In terms of college education, the citizens of Eddyville rank slightly lower than the national average. 14.17% of adults 25 and older in Eddyville have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.

The per capita income in Eddyville in 2022 was $29,532, 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 $118,128 for a family of four. However, Eddyville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

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

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