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Paris

County:
Bourbon County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
7.947
State:
Kentucky

Paris is a city located in Bourbon County, Kentucky. Paris has a 2026 population of 10,180. It is also the county seat of Bourbon County. Paris is currently declining at a rate of -0.02% annually and its population has decreased by -0.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,194 in 2020.

The median household income in Paris is $55,839 with a poverty rate of 16.92%. The median age in Paris is 37.8 years: 34.6 years for males, and 44.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 104.2 males.

10.2K
Total Population
1,281
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.02%
Growth

Paris Population

Paris Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202610,180-2-0.02%
202510,182-3-0.03%
202410,185460.45%
202310,139350.35%
202210,104-50-0.49%
202110,154-40-0.39%
202010,194200.2%
20199,664-164-1.67%
20189,82800%
20179,828-23-0.23%
20169,851-13-0.13%
20159,864350.36%
20149,829240.24%
20139,805-42-0.43%
20129,84780.08%
20119,839240.24%
20109,8151,26214.76%
20009,1834535.19%
19908,73079510.02%
19807,9351121.43%
19707,823320.41%
19607,79187912.72%
19506,9122153.21%
19406,6974937.95%
19306,204-106-1.68%
19206,3104517.7%
19105,8591,25627.29%
19004,6033859.13%
18904,2181,01431.65%
18803,20454920.68%
18702,65500%

Median Age

Overall: 37.8 years
Female: 44.3 years
Male: 34.6 years

Paris Adults

There are 7,741 adults, (1,741 of whom are seniors) in Paris.

Sex Ratio

Female: 4,976 (49%)
Male: 5,184 (51%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Paris includes 81.3% White, 8.64% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White8,26081.3%
Black or African American8788.64%
Two or more races7657.53%
Other race1991.96%
Native American390.38%
Asian190.19%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2462.42%
White1931.9%
Other race1511.49%
Native American390.38%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White8,06779.4%
Black or African American8788.64%
Two or more races5195.11%
Other race480.47%
Asian190.19%

Paris Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Paris ' average per capita income is $37,149. Household income levels show a median of $55,839. The poverty rate stands at 16.92%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$85,585-
Families$71,771$87,712
Households$55,839$73,159
Non Families$26,250$46,248

$37,149

Average Income

$55,839

Median Household Income

16.92%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)