Paris

  1. Paris Legal Resources
  2. Paris Statistics
  3. Paris Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Paris Employment Information
  5. Paris Family Information
  6. Paris Education Information
  7. Paris Public Benefits Information
  8. Paris Criminal Information
  9. Paris Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Paris Zip Codes


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Paris Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 10,692
  • Land Area (2000): 116.534 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.042 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 4,745
Paris Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 9,290 86.85%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 215 2.01%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,192 11.14%

Paris Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Paris Employment Information Back to top
Paris Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 230 9.51%
2. Construction 193 7.98%
3. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 193 7.98%
4. Public Administration 168 6.95%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 103 4.26%
6. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 92 3.80%
7. Truck Transportation 92 3.80%
8. Food Manufacturing 91 3.76%
9. Metal Manufactuing 89 3.68%
10. Repair and Maintenance 85 3.52%
11. Educational Services 75 3.10%
12. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 74 3.06%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 67 2.77%
14. Machinery Manufacturing 59 2.44%
15. Health Care 56 2.32%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 51 2.11%
17. Chemical Manufacturing 47 1.94%
18. Department and Other General Stores 45 1.86%
19. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 45 1.86%
20. Food and Beverage Stores 43 1.78%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 439 19.38%
2. Educational Services 295 13.02%
3. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 173 7.64%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 145 6.40%
5. Public Administration 119 5.25%
6. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 106 4.68%
7. Finance and Insurance 102 4.50%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 74 3.27%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 67 2.96%
10. Metal Manufactuing 57 2.52%
11. Social Assistance 55 2.43%
12. Department and Other General Stores 52 2.30%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 48 2.12%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 42 1.85%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 37 1.63%
16. Chemical Manufacturing 33 1.46%
17. Construction 31 1.37%
18. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 29 1.28%
19. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 26 1.15%
20. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 26 1.15%

Paris Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 310 12.82%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 246 10.17%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 180 7.44%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 97 4.01%
5. Assemblers and Fabricators 91 3.76%
6. Other Management Occupations 90 3.72%
7. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 87 3.60%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 86 3.56%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 78 3.23%
10. Farmers and Farm Managers 77 3.18%
11. Vehicle Mechanics 77 3.18%
12. Law Enforcement Workers 73 3.02%
13. Other Construction Trades 50 2.07%
14. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 50 2.07%
15. Engineers 48 1.99%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 48 1.99%
17. Construction Laborers 44 1.82%
18. Other Construction Workers 40 1.65%
19. Other Sales and Related Occupations 40 1.65%
20. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 33 1.36%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 175 7.73%
2. Other Production Occupations 167 7.37%
3. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 106 4.68%
4. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 98 4.33%
5. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 97 4.28%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 93 4.11%
7. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 88 3.89%
8. Assemblers and Fabricators 87 3.84%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 82 3.62%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 77 3.40%
11. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 69 3.05%
12. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 66 2.91%
13. Health Technologists and Technicians 66 2.91%
14. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 57 2.52%
15. Other Office and Admin Support 57 2.52%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 57 2.52%
17. Registered Nurses 55 2.43%
18. Child Care Workers 52 2.30%
19. Waiters and Waitresses 49 2.16%
20. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 45 1.99%

Paris Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,331 50.79%
15-35 hours 871 10.21%
1-14 hours 283 3.32%
No regular hours 3,042 35.67%

Paris Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 189 4.20%
5 AM-5:29 AM 206 4.58%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 196 4.35%
6 AM-6:29 AM 350 7.77%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 714 15.86%
7 AM-7:29 AM 594 13.19%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 724 16.08%
8 AM-8:29 AM 288 6.40%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 105 2.33%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 209 4.64%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 99 2.20%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 49 1.09%
Noon-3:59 PM 415 9.22%
4 PM-11:59 PM 364 8.09%

Paris Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 473 10.51%
5-9 1,635 36.32%
10-14 904 20.08%
15-19 273 6.06%
20-24 159 3.53%
25-29 151 3.35%
30-34 312 6.93%
35-39 96 2.13%
40-44 111 2.47%
45-59 166 3.69%
60-89 118 2.62%
At least 90 104 2.31%

Paris Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 3,595 79.85%
30-44 0 0.00% 519 11.53%
45-59 0 0.00% 166 3.69%
At least 60 0 0.00% 222 4.93%

Paris Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 9 0.20%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 707 15.34%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,665 79.50%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 24 0.52%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 97 2.10%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 108 2.34%

Paris Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Paris Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 4,368 (10,084 people)
Families (2000): 2,775 (8,112 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,015
People at same address in 1995: 6,043
Paris Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 460 10.53%
$10,000-$14,999 398 9.11%
$15,000-$19,999 368 8.42%
$20,000-$24,999 474 10.85%
$25,000-$29,999 345 7.90%
$30,000-$34,999 289 6.62%
$35,000-$39,999 402 9.20%
$40,000-$44,999 265 6.07%
$45,000-$49,999 165 3.78%
$50,000-$59,999 439 10.05%
$60,000-$74,999 336 7.69%
$75,000-$99,999 226 5.17%
$100,000-$124,999 54 1.24%
$125,000-$149,999 40 0.92%
$150,000-$199,999 48 1.10%
$200,000 or more 59 1.35%

Paris Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,429 32.58%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,330 30.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 156 3.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 620 14.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 21 0.48%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 525 11.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 6 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 201 4.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 4 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 60 1.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 32 0.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Paris Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,090 26.45%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,596 13.66%
Public Assistance 105 0.90%
Retirement 829 7.10%
Self Employment 575 4.92%
Social Security 1,705 14.59%
Supplemental Security 145 1.24%
Wage / Salary 2,960 25.33%
Other 679 5.81%

Paris Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,260 59.24%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 867 40.76%

Paris Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 518 12.46%
Color 1 Box Married 2,489 59.86%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,027 24.70%
Color 3 Box Widowed 124 2.98%

Paris Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 527 11.75%
Color 1 Box Married 2,492 55.54%
Color 2 Box Never Married 629 14.02%
Color 3 Box Widowed 839 18.70%

Paris Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Paris Education Information Back to top
Paris Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 528 6.43%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,411 17.17%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,320 40.40%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,527 18.58%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 400 4.87%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 707 8.60%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 324 3.94%

Paris Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 142 1.33% 29 0.27% 171 1.60%
Kindergarten 87 0.81% 11 0.10% 98 0.92%
Grades 1-4 547 5.12% 46 0.43% 593 5.55%
Grades 5-8 561 5.25% 69 0.65% 630 5.89%
Grades 9-12 476 4.45% 22 0.21% 498 4.66%
Undergrad college 137 1.28% 38 0.36% 175 1.64%
Graduate or professional school 22 0.21% 6 0.06% 28 0.26%
Total 1,972 18.44% 221 2.07% 2,193 20.51%

Paris Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Paris Public Benefits Information Back to top
Paris Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 8,853 87.67%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,245 12.33%

Paris Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Paris Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 395
Paris Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 7 17
2005 7 18
2006 5 18
2007 6 18

Paris Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Paris Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Paris Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,284 12.01%
10-19 Years 1,432 13.39%
20-29 Years 1,413 13.22%
30-39 Years 1,377 12.88%
40-49 Years 1,529 14.30%
50-59 Years 1,175 10.99%
60-69 Years 943 8.82%
70-79 Years 922 8.62%
80-89 Years 509 4.76%
90+ Years 108 1.01%

Paris Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,169 48.34%
Color 1 Box Female 5,523 51.66%

Paris Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 10,157 95.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 345 3.23%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 98 0.92%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 51 0.48%
Color 2 Box Asian 23 0.22%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 14 0.13%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%

Paris Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 2,191 26.06%
2. German 1,909 22.70%
3. Irish 1,356 16.13%
4. English 1,119 13.31%
5. Dutch 396 4.71%
6. Italian 216 2.57%
7. Scotch Irish 190 2.26%
8. French Non-Basque 163 1.94%
9. Polish 161 1.91%
10. Swedish 139 1.65%

Paris Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 9,817 97.67%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 175 1.74%
3. German 17 0.17%
4. Other Indic 15 0.15%
5. French 12 0.12%
6. Other Pacific Island 8 0.08%
7. Hebrew 7 0.07%

Paris Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 10,625 99.33%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 61 0.57%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 11 0.10%

Paris Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Paris Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Paris Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
61944