Paris city, Tennessee
City
Population: 10,313
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Tennessee , Tennessee
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.
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?
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The median household income in Paris city is $39,365 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Paris city?
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The poverty rate in Paris city is 19.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Paris city?
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$142,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Paris city?
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The median gross rent in Paris city is $763 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Paris city residents have a college degree?
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19.5% of adults in Paris city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
10,313
Median Age
39.0
Female
55.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 74.0%
Black 18.2%
Asian 0.6%
Two or More 4.5%
Other 0.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$39,365
±$4,335
-$27,732 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$70,965
Median Family Income
$59,925
Poverty Rate
19.9%
+10.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
34.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
19.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.4%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,888
Owner-Occupied
58.3%
Renter-Occupied
41.7%
Vacancy Rate
15.1%
Median Home Value
$142,700
-$114,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$763
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
25.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
32.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
86.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
19.5%
-10.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.5%
Some College / Associate
16.3%
Less Than High School
5.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
50.5%
Unemployment Rate
1.5%
-3.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.6%
Self-Employed
6.0%
Government Workers
15.2%
Private For-Profit
78.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
17.4 min
Drove Alone
79.9%
Carpool
6.2%
Public Transit
1.1%
Work from Home
4.6%
Walked
0.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,148
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
32.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
6.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 21.3%
Working age (18–64): 78.7%
65 and over: 21.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.1%
Naturalized Citizen
79.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.3%
With a Disability
22.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.4%
Uninsured
10.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
79.1%
Has a Computer
91.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023