Paris, KY
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-09
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Paris, Kentucky Info Snack

Population
9,776
Unemployment
5.6%
Poverty
16.2%
Median Home
$131,000
Median Income
$41,234
Median Rent
$705

Paris SnackAbility

5
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
5
Affordability
6
Diversity
7
Safety
7
Amenities
8
Education
6
Commute
8.5

Paris, KY Crime Report

163
Total Crimes
1,688.2
Total Crimes / 100k People
-28.04%
Below National Average
Statistic Count
Raw
Paris
/ 100k People
Kentucky
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 163 1,688.2 2,038.6 2,346.0
Violent Crime 16 165.7 259.1 387.8
Murder 0 0.0 7.2 6.5
Robbery 5 51.8 52.9 73.9
Aggravated Assault 10 103.6 168.3 279.7
Property Crime 147 1,522.5 1,779.5 1,958.2
Burglary 23 238.2 344.1 314.2
Larceny 105 1,087.5 1,178.6 1,398.0
Car Theft 19 196.8 256.8 246.0

Paris, KY Cost Of Living

88
Paris's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Living Expense Paris Kentucky National Average
Overall 88 90 100
Services 104 103 100
Groceries 87 90 100
Health 80 88 100
Housing 62 70 100
Transportation 94 98 100
Utilities 100 102 100

Paris, KY Photos

Rankings for Paris in Kentucky

Map Of Paris, KY

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Population over time in Paris

Year Population % Change
2020 9,776 -1.0%
2019 9,874 0.7%
2018 9,807 -0.3%
2017 9,836 0.1%
2016 9,831 0.9%
2015 9,746 2.4%
2014 9,516 2.3%
2013 9,298 8.1%
2012 8,598 -0.2%
2011 8,611 -

Race / Ethnicity in Paris

White
83.0% (8,112)
African American
12.0% (1,172)
American Indian
0.0% (0)
Asian
0.0% (0)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
2.5% (242)
Hispanic
2.6% (250)
Race Paris KY USA
White 83.0% 84.1% 60.1%
African American 12.0% 8.0% 12.2%
American Indian 0.0% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 0.0% 1.5% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.2% 0.3%
Two Or More 2.5% 2.2% 2.8%
Hispanic 2.6% 3.8% 18.2%

Gender in Paris

Female
51.6% (5,045)
Male
48.4% (4,731)
Gender Paris KY USA
Female 51.6% 50.8% 50.8%
Male 48.4% 49.2% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Paris for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
3.0% (293)
9-12th Grade
9.0% (879)
High School / GED
36.0% (3,519)
Some College
22.0% (2,150)
Associate's Degree
7.0% (684)
Bachelor's Degree
11.0% (1,075)
Master's Degree
9.0% (879)
Professional Degree
2.0% (195)
Doctorate Degree
1.0% (97)
Education Paris KY USA
< 9th Grade 3.0% 4.0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 9.0% 8.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 36.0% 33.0% 27.0%
Some College 22.0% 21.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 7.0% 9.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 11.0% 15.0% 20.0%
Master's Degree 9.0% 7.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 2.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1.0% 1.0% 1.0%

Household Income For Paris, Kentucky

Less than $10,000
9.5% (92,913)
$10,000 to $14,999
3.7% (36,160)
$15,000 to $24,999
15.6% (152,177)
$25,000 to $34,999
14.3% (139,370)
$35,000 to $49,999
14.6% (142,885)
$50,000 to $74,999
12.9% (126,312)
$75,000 to $99,999
12.8% (125,558)
$100,000 to $149,999
11.0% (107,980)
$150,000 to $199,999
3.8% (37,416)
$200,000 or more
1.7% (16,824)
Income Paris KY USA
Less than $10,000 9.5% 8.1% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.7% 5.5% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 15.6% 10.4% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 14.3% 10.4% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 14.6% 13.5% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 12.9% 18.0% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.8% 12.4% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 11.0% 13.0% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 3.8% 4.5% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 1.7% 4.2% 8.3%

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