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Paris city, Arkansas

City

Population: 3,287 (2023 estimate)

Located in Arkansas , Arkansas

Census Bureau data for Paris city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Paris city

What is the median household income in Paris city?
The median household income in Paris city is $48,789 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Paris city?
The poverty rate in Paris city is 12.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Paris city?
$112,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Paris city?
The median gross rent in Paris city is $706 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Paris city residents have a college degree?
17.2% of adults in Paris city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,287
Median Income
$48,789
Median Home Value
$112,700
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.2%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$12,645 (+35%) Home Value: +$14,000 (+14.2%) Poverty Rate: -8.6 pp (-40.6%) Bachelor's+: +2.8 pp (+19.4%) Unemployment: -1.1 pp (-17.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,287
Median Age 45.0
Female 51.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.6% White (non-Hisp.) 91.5% Black 1.1% Asian 3.3% Two or More 2.1% Other 1.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.3%
Puerto Rican
0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $48,789 ±$3,125
-$9,984 vs. state
Per Capita Income $91,025
Median Family Income $71,053
Poverty Rate 12.6%
+1.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 14.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 16.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 16.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.5%
$10–15k
8.5%
$15–25k
10.0%
$25–35k
12.3%
$35–50k
18.8%
$50–75k
18.8%
$75–100k
11.0%
$100–150k
9.8%
$150–200k
0.7%
$200k+
4.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,644
Owner-Occupied 70.3%
Renter-Occupied 29.7%
Vacancy Rate 6.6%
Median Home Value $112,700
-$62,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $706
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 14.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 36.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.6%
$50–100k
33.6%
$100–200k
21.2%
$200–300k
6.6%
$300–500k
4.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.4%
1 vehicle
41.0%
2 vehicles
35.8%
3+
17.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
83.2%
Single-fam. att.
1.8%
2–4 units
7.2%
5–19 units
1.4%
20+ units
0.5%
Mobile home
3.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
14.5%
1940–1969
5.8%
1970–1999
29.4%
2000–2009
4.3%
2010+
2.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 91.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 17.2%
-7.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.1%
Some College / Associate 15.6%
Less Than High School 2.7%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 61.4%
Unemployment Rate 5.2%
+0.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home 0.0%
Self-Employed 3.6%
Government Workers 15.6%
Private For-Profit 80.8%
Industry
Manufacturing
25.3%
Edu/Health
19.5%
Retail
11.2%
Transportation
10.7%
Arts/Entmt.
9.4%
Prof. Services
6.6%
Finance
4.1%
Construction
3.1%
Public Admin
2.4%
Agriculture
1.2%
Wholesale
0.9%
Information
0.2%
Occupation
Production
34.9%
Management
27.6%
Sales
18.5%
Food Prep
12.4%
Construction
6.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.3 min
Drove Alone 79.3%
Carpool 9.6%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 0.0%
Walked 3.9%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,536
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 36.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 21.2%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.1%
5–9
3.1%
10–14
7.0%
15–19
2.5%
20–24
4.4%
25–34
15.2%
35–44
12.1%
45–54
13.7%
55–64
6.5%
65–74
6.7%
75–84
14.1%
85+
7.1%
Under 18: 17.7% Working age (18–64): 82.3% 65 and over: 23.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.7%
Naturalized Citizen 23.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.1%
With a Disability 19.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 88.4%
Uninsured 11.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 79.8%
Has a Computer 87.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 86.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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