Cadiz is a very small city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 2,713 people and five associated neighborhoods, Cadiz is the 158th largest community in Kentucky.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Cadiz is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 36.38% of the Cadiz workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Cadiz is a city of construction workers and builders, service providers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Cadiz who work in office and administrative support (15.69%), teaching (9.14%), and food service (6.03%). A relatively large number of people in Cadiz telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.82% 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. Being a small city, Cadiz does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The education level of Cadiz citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 17.35% of adults 25 and older in Cadiz have a college degree. The per capita income in Cadiz in 2022 was $32,829, which is upper middle income relative to Kentucky, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $131,316 for a family of four. However, Cadiz contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Cadiz is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Cadiz home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Cadiz residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Cadiz include English, German, Irish, Scottish, and Scots-Irish. The most common language spoken in Cadiz is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
