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Paris city, Kentucky

City

Population: 10,107 (2023 estimate)

Located in Kentucky , Kentucky

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 $49,464 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Paris city?
The poverty rate in Paris city is 13.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Paris city?
$182,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Paris city?
The median gross rent in Paris city is $728 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Paris city residents have a college degree?
21.9% of adults in Paris city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
10,107
Median Income
$49,464
Median Home Value
$182,100
Poverty Rate
13.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.4%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$6,914 (+16.2%) Home Value: +$54,700 (+42.9%) Poverty Rate: -0.4 pp (-2.9%) Bachelor's+: +5.1 pp (+30.4%) Unemployment: -1.1 pp (-20%)

Demographics

Total Population 10,107
Median Age 37.0
Female 49.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.4% White (non-Hisp.) 80.2% Black 8.2% Asian 0.2% Two or More 7.5% Other 1.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.1%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
5.9%
Puerto Rican
0.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $49,464 ±$4,396
-$12,953 vs. state
Per Capita Income $73,472
Median Family Income $65,995
Poverty Rate 13.5%
+1.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 14.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 20.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 29.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
11.8%
$10–15k
7.4%
$15–25k
10.3%
$25–35k
11.5%
$35–50k
9.6%
$50–75k
15.9%
$75–100k
12.9%
$100–150k
12.6%
$150–200k
4.3%
$200k+
3.6%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 4,728
Owner-Occupied 56.8%
Renter-Occupied 43.2%
Vacancy Rate 13.1%
Median Home Value $182,100
-$10,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $728
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 24.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 41.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.2%
$50–100k
13.5%
$100–200k
18.6%
$200–300k
28.2%
$300–500k
10.0%
$500k–$1M
3.3%
$1M+
2.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
19.6%
$500–1k
62.3%
$1–1.5k
16.6%
$1.5–2k
1.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.3%
1 vehicle
41.3%
2 vehicles
35.0%
3+
16.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
63.9%
Single-fam. att.
5.8%
2–4 units
10.4%
5–19 units
6.0%
20+ units
1.4%
Mobile home
1.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
25.0%
1940–1969
6.0%
1970–1999
11.2%
2000–2009
14.7%
2010+
5.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 85.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 21.9%
-5.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 10.6%
Some College / Associate 24.6%
Less Than High School 6.6%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 56.5%
Unemployment Rate 4.4%
-0.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home 7.6%
Self-Employed 8.3%
Government Workers 10.8%
Private For-Profit 80.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.8%
Retail
20.7%
Manufacturing
11.9%
Prof. Services
9.3%
Arts/Entmt.
7.1%
Agriculture
4.6%
Transportation
4.3%
Construction
3.8%
Public Admin
3.4%
Finance
3.1%
Wholesale
2.8%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
Management
32.2%
Sales
26.2%
Food Prep
20.8%
Production
15.0%
Construction
5.8%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.3 min
Drove Alone 73.3%
Carpool 13.3%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 7.6%
Walked 3.4%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 4,108
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 41.3%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.5%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.0%
5–9
5.2%
10–14
9.2%
15–19
4.5%
20–24
6.5%
25–34
13.7%
35–44
11.4%
45–54
11.6%
55–64
6.5%
65–74
6.6%
75–84
9.9%
85+
6.1%
Under 18: 24.2% Working age (18–64): 75.8% 65 and over: 17.8%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 4.0%
Naturalized Citizen 28.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
69.9%
Africa
22.8%
Asia
4.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.8%
With a Disability 21.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.5%
Uninsured 3.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 83.5%
Has a Computer 91.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.4%

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

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