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Paris, Texas, in Lamar county, is 69 miles NE of McKinney, Texas (center to center) and 93 miles NE of Dallas, Texas. The city has a population of 25,898.
In Paris, about 47% of adults are married.
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 $34,916.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Paris residents, with $5,725. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
In Paris, 54% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.
In Paris, 94% of commuters drive to work. In the city, people are more dependent on their automobiles than usual. Most residents would agree that driving around Paris is a bit easier than around other cities of its size.
Comparing Paris to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
Ratings range from
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| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Senior Citizens | ![]() | ![]() |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
| Age of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
| Average Household Size | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Above Poverty | ![]() | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
| Median Family Income | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Public Transportation Use | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| 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.
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