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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 2,856 . Providence is currently growing at a rate of 0.74% annually but its population has decreased by -1.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,891 in 2020.

The median household income in Providence is $53,208 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. For every 100 females there are 122.3 males.

2.9K
Total Population
474
Density (mi²)
21 0.74%
Growth

Providence Population

Providence Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

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

White (84.41%)

Black or African American (14.54%)

Two or more races (1.05%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,41584.41%
Black or African American41614.54%
Two or more races301.05%

Providence Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

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

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)