Paris city, Kentucky
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 10,130
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 10,130
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 10,185
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 10,176
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 10,174
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -0.5%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 0.1%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 10,171
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 8,553
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent 23.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 17.1%
Female persons, percent 49.0%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 81.3%
Black alone, percent(a) 8.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.4%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 7.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 6.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 79.4%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 340
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 3.8%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 54.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $186,300
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,330
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $444
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $832
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 4,153
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.42
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 92.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 3.8%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 91.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 84.7%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 87.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 25.0%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 13.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 4.5%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 59.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 51.9%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 61,680
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 3,548
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 789,137
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $78,264
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 24.0
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $55,839
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $30,645
Persons in poverty, percent 16.9%
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 1,284.7
Population per square mile, 2010 1,439.4
Land area in square miles, 2020 7.92
Land area in square miles, 2010 5.94
FIPS Code 2159196