Moving to Kevil, Kentucky
Population: 574. Estimated population in July 2024: 572 (-0.3% change)
Males: 277 (48.3%), Females: 297 (51.7%)
        
        
      Males: 277 (48.3%), Females: 297 (51.7%)
Ballard County
Zip code: 42053
Demographics
 Median resident age: 39.7 years
Median household income: $32,417
Median house value: $62,300
Population by Race
Races in Kevil:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)
 - Hispanic (0.5%)
 - Two or more races (0.5%)
 
Ancestries: United States (23.7%), English (12.0%), German (10.3%), Irish (10.1%), Scottish (2.6%), Scotch-Irish (1.9%).
Elevation: 440 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles

Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Kevil
- High school or higher: 80.2%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.4%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
 - Unemployed: 4.3%
 - Mean travel time to work: 22.2 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Kevil city
- Never married: 10.3%
 - Now married: 65.6%
 - Separated: 0.7%
 - Widowed: 13.4%
 - Divorced: 10.0%
 
0.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +160 (+38.6%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Kevil:
- MASSAC MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; METROPOLIS, IL)
 - LOURDES HOSP (about 16 miles; PADUCAH, KY)
 - WESTERN BAPTIST HOSP (about 16 miles; PADUCAH, KY)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Kevil:
- BARKLEY REGIONAL (about 9 miles; PADUCAH, KY; Abbreviation: PAH)
 - WILLIAMSON COUNTY REGIONAL (about 47 miles; MARION, IL; Abbreviation: MWA)
 - CAPE GIRARDEAU REGIONAL (about 49 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Abbreviation: CGI)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Kevil:
- METROPOLIS MUNI (about 12 miles; METROPOLIS, IL; Abbreviation: M30)
 - CAIRO RGNL (about 24 miles; CAIRO, IL; Abbreviation: CIR)
 - WEST KENTUCKY AIRPARK (about 25 miles; PADUCAH, KY; Abbreviation: FIO)
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kevil:
- SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-CARBONDALE (about 48 miles; CARBONDALE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,742)
 - JOHN A LOGAN COLLEGE (about 49 miles; CARTERVILLE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,255)
 - SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO; Full-time enrollment: 7,227)
 - MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; MURRAY, KY; Full-time enrollment: 7,676)
 - THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-MARTIN (about 56 miles; MARTIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 5,131)
 - UNION UNIVERSITY (about 96 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,144)
 - JACKSON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 102 miles; JACKSON, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,534)
 
