Paris is a city located in Bourbon County, Kentucky. Paris has a 2025 population of 10,182 . It is also the county seat of Bourbon County . Paris is currently declining at a rate of -0.03% annually and its population has decreased by -0.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,194 in 2020.
The average household income in Paris is $67,089 with a poverty rate of 16.8%. The median age in Paris is 37.9 years: 34.9 years for males, and 43.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 101.7 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Paris includes 81.92% White, 8.18% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.
White (81.92%)
Black or African American (8.18%)
Two or more races (7.54%)
Other race (1.65%)
Native American (0.52%)
Asian (0.18%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,280 | 81.92% |
| Black or African American | 827 | 8.18% |
| Two or more races | 762 | 7.54% |
| Other race | 167 | 1.65% |
| Native American | 53 | 0.52% |
| Asian | 18 | 0.18% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Paris' average per capita income is $36,851. Household income levels show a median of $49,464. The poverty rate stands at 16.8%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $82,594 | - |
| Families | $65,995 | $83,775 |
| Households | $49,464 | $67,089 |
| Non Families | $23,418 | $37,605 |
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