Paris city, Texas
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 25,205
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 25,205
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 25,037
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 24,472
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 24,475
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 3.0%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 2.3%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 24,476
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 25,171
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent 25.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 18.9%
Female persons, percent 52.3%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 64.1%
Black alone, percent(a) 22.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.2%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 1.0%
Two or More Races, percent 9.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 11.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 57.4%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 1,323
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 3.5%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 48.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $150,000
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,385
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $483
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $971
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 9,870
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.44
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 87.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 9.7%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 91.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 82.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 88.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 19.3%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 15.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 24.4%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 57.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 52.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 118,923
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 394,635
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 33,174
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,146,498
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $46,447
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 15.9
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $47,239
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $26,854
Persons in poverty, percent 26.0%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 695.5
Population per square mile, 2010 689.6
Land area in square miles, 2020 35.19
Land area in square miles, 2010 36.50
FIPS Code 4855080