Providence

County:: Webster County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 6.028
State:: Kentucky

Providence is a city located in Webster County, Kentucky. Providence has a 2025 population of 2,775. Providence is currently declining at a rate of -0.82% annually and its population has decreased by -4.05% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,892 in 2020.

The average household income in Providence is $60,092 with a poverty rate of 17.79%.The median age in Providence is 46.4 years: 46.1 years for males, and 46.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Providence includes 84.41% White, 14.54% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,415	84.41%
Black or African American	416	14.54%
Two or more races	30	1.05%

Providence Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Providence's average per capita income is $36,452. Household income levels show a median of $53,208. The poverty rate stands at 17.79%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$66,750	-
Families	$58,577	$67,152
Households	$53,208	$60,092
Non Families	$29,541	$37,367

$36,452

Average Income

$53,208

Median Household Income

17.79%

Poverty Rate