Paris

County:: Monroe County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 1.263
State:: Missouri

Paris is a city located in Monroe County, Missouri. Paris has a 2025 population of 1,152. It is also the county seat of .Paris is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -0.17% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,154 in 2020.

The average household income in Paris is $69,612 with a poverty rate of 10.39%. The median age in Paris is 46.6 years: 41.7 years for males, and 50.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Paris includes 95.25% White, 4% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,263	95.25%
Black or African American	53	4%
Two or more races	8	0.6%
Other race	2	0.15%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Paris Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Paris' average per capita income is $42,813. Household income levels show a median of $54,219. The poverty rate stands at 10.39%.

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	$89,375	-
Families	$89,097	$94,456
Households	$54,219	$69,612
Non Families	$22,917	$34,523

$42,813

Average Income

$54,219

Median Household Income

10.39%

Poverty Rate