Reidland, KY Demographics
A map of Reidland's Population by Race
Reidland, Kentucky has an estimated population of 5,277, a large increase from the 4,526 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.8% White, 4.6% Multiracial, 3.8% Hispanic, 0.5% Black, 0.3% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Reidland, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Reidland has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Kentucky overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Reidland, that probability was 21.5% in 2020 and 17.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Reidland is ranked the 85th most populous place in Kentucky, out of 554 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Reidland was ranked the 95th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Reidland's White Population
4,794 residents of Reidland, or 90.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Reidland is higher than in Kentucky overall, where 81.5% of the population is White. Reidland ranks 338th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Reidland's White population has grown by an estimated 19.9%. White residents' share of Reidland's population has increased from 88.3% to 90.8%.
Reidland is more White than neighboring Farley (87.5% White), Hendron (89.4% White), and Paducah (69.7% White). Reidland is less White than neighboring Ledbetter (92% White), and Symsonia (98.5% White).
Reidland's Black Population
26 residents of Reidland, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Reidland is lower than in Kentucky overall, where 7.6% of the population is Black. Reidland ranks 197th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Reidland's Black population has declined by an estimated 80.7%. Black residents' share of Reidland's population has decreased from 3.0% to 0.5%.
Reidland is more Black than neighboring Ledbetter (0.1% Black), and Symsonia (0% Black). Reidland is less Black than neighboring Farley (3.9% Black), Hendron (6.4% Black), and Paducah (19.2% Black).
Reidland's Asian Population
16 residents of Reidland, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Reidland is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Reidland ranks 173rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Reidland's Asian population has declined by an estimated 56.8%. Asian residents' share of Reidland's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.3%.
Reidland is more Asian than neighboring Ledbetter (0% Asian), and Symsonia (0% Asian). Reidland is less Asian than neighboring Farley (0.6% Asian), Hendron (0.8% Asian), and Paducah (1.4% Asian).
Reidland's Hispanic Population
199 residents of Reidland, or 3.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Reidland is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 5% of the population is Hispanic. Reidland ranks 306th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Reidland's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 111.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Reidland's population has increased from 2.1% to 3.8%.
Reidland is more Hispanic than neighboring Symsonia (0% Hispanic), Hendron (1.7% Hispanic), and Paducah (3.1% Hispanic). Reidland is less Hispanic than neighboring Ledbetter (6.4% Hispanic), and Farley (5.7% Hispanic).
Reidland's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Reidland, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Reidland is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 0.4% of the population is Native American/Other. Reidland ranks 294th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Reidland's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Reidland's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Reidland is less Native American/Other than neighboring Farley (0.3% Native American/Other), Hendron (1% Native American/Other), and Paducah (1% Native American/Other).
Reidland's Multiracial Population
242 residents of Reidland, or 4.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Reidland is comparable to the share in Kentucky overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Reidland ranks 92nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 554 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Reidland's Multiracial population has remained roughly the same. Multiracial residents' share of Reidland's population has decreased from 5.4% to 4.6%.
Reidland is more Multiracial than neighboring Ledbetter (1.5% Multiracial), Farley (1.9% Multiracial), Symsonia (1.5% Multiracial), and Hendron (0.7% Multiracial). Reidland is less Multiracial than neighboring Paducah (5.6% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.