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Paris

County:
Edgar County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
44.998
State:
Illinois

Paris is located in Edgar County, Illinois. Paris has a 2025 population of 8,946 . It is also the county seat of Edgar County . Paris is currently declining at a rate of -0.18% annually and its population has decreased by -2.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,175 in 2020.

The average household income in Paris is $67,422 with a poverty rate of 10.92%. The median age in Paris is 47.2 years: 44.7 years for males, and 48.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.7 males.

8.9K
Total Population
199
Density (mi²)
-16 -0.18%
Growth

Paris Population

Paris Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Paris includes 95.77% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (95.77%)

Two or more races (2.84%)

Black or African American (0.64%)

Other race (0.56%)

Native American (0.07%)

Asian (0.07%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.06%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,69595.77%
Two or more races2582.84%
Black or African American580.64%
Other race510.56%
Native American60.07%
Asian60.07%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander50.06%

Paris Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Paris' average per capita income is $36,003. Household income levels show a median of $52,530. The poverty rate stands at 10.92%.

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$77,339-
Families$65,156$78,440
Households$52,530$67,422
Non Families$37,436$47,395

$36,003

Average Income

$52,530

Median Household Income

10.92%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)