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Paris, Tennessee, in Henry county, is 54 miles NE of Jackson, Tennessee (center to center) and 86 miles W of Nashville, Tennessee. The city has a population of 9,763.
In Paris, about 44% of adults are married. Lots of people in Paris live independently, in one-person housing. The city has its share of unmarried adults.
The government tells us that Paris features an unusually large number of women. People 65 and older make up an important part of the community in the city.
In 2000, Paris had a median family income of $32,258.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Paris residents, with $4,135. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
In Paris, 63% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.
In Paris, 97% of commuters drive to work. Most residents would agree that driving around the city is a bit easier than around other cities of its size.
Paris strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Tennessee):
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| Short Commute Times (vs. State) | Top 1% |  |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. State) | Top 13% | |
Comparing Paris to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Tennessee (State):
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| Well-Paid Single Women |  | |
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
Detailed pages on related topics: Paris colleges • Paris travel • Paris mortgages and property.
 | Paris Colleges Paris colleges and trade schools. |
 | Paris Hotels & Travel Paris hotels, landmarks, tourism, transportation. |
 | Paris Mortgage Paris property, mortgage, and real estate. |
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