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Paris, AR


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Paris, Arkansas

Paris, Arkansas, in Logan county, is 38 miles E of Fort Smith, Arkansas (center to center) and 140 miles SE of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The city has a population of 3,707.

The People and Families of Paris

In Paris, about 51% of adults are married.

People 65 and older make up an important part of the community in Paris.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Paris had a median family income of $32,409.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Paris Housing

In Paris, 70% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.

Commuting

In Paris, 96% of commuters drive to work. In the city, people are more dependent on their automobiles than usual.

High Points

Paris strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Arkansas):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)		Top 16%Paris Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)		Top 17%Paris Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Paris, AR

Comparing Paris to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Arkansas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Senior Citizens99
Female Share of the Population88
Racial Diversity75
Age of the Population79
Children Under 5 Years Old53
Well-Paid Single Women47
Well-Paid Single Men36
Male Share of the Population34

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Portion of People Married34
Average Household Size32

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
College Educated Adults46
People Above Poverty35
People in Middle Class or Better25
Median Family Income25

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Short Commute Times65
Working at Home58
Walking and Biking to Work22
Public Transportation Use22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents98
Affordability of Property Taxes95
People Living Alone89
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals88
Seasonal and Vacation Housing66
Housing Recently Built51

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Low Property Crime56
Low Violent Crime34

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