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Paris, IL

8,154 Population
5.7 square miles 1,435.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.9 ±3.7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Edgar County: 46.4 ±0.5
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,764 ±$3,502 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Edgar County: $33,566 ±$2,160
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Illinois: $45,104 ±$196
$51,798 ±$3,779 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Edgar County: $56,909 ±$4,609
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Illinois: $81,702 ±$363

11.5% ±3.7% (919  ±298) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Edgar County: 11.8% † 1,927 (±2.3% / ±374)
  • about the same as the rate in Illinois: 11.7% 1,454,217 (±0.2% / ±18,530)

14.7 minutes ±3.7 (53,555  ±14,305) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Edgar County: 17.8 † 124,630 (±2.1 / ±16,028)
  • about half the figure in Illinois: 28.1 148,440,910 (±0.1 / ±701,124)

Families

3,965 ±228 Number of households
  • Edgar County: 7,612 ±188
  • Illinois: 5,001,904 ±7,673
2 ±0.1 (7,931  ±248) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Edgar County: 2.1 16,251 (±0.1 / ±15)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,414,044

4% ±3.1% (72  ±56) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Edgar County: 3.2% † 104 (±2% / ±66)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Illinois: 5% 150,099 (±0.1% / ±3,035)

Housing

4,198 ±221 Number of housing units
  • Edgar County: 8,236 ±30
  • Illinois: 5,443,501 ±767

$71,200 ±$11,197 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Edgar County: $95,700 ±$5,448
  • about one-quarter of the amount in Illinois: $250,500 ±$863

18.2% ±6.4% (1,469  ±519.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Edgar County: 13.8% † 2,276 (±3.7% / ±615.3)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Illinois: 11.5% 1,442,284 (±0.1% / ±14,975.1)

Social

86.1% ±6.7% (5,137  ±469.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Edgar County: 90.1% 11,049 (±4.9% / ±608)
  • a little less than the rate in Illinois: 90.3% 7,887,284 (±0.3% / ±22,684.6)
16.7% ±3.9% (998  ±238.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Edgar County: 20.2% † 2,471 (±2.7% / ±336.2)
  • about half the rate in Illinois: 37.2% 3,249,494 (±0.2% / ±13,788.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.6% ±0.6% (50  ±45) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Edgar County: 0.8% 140
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Illinois: 14.5% 1,833,810

5.2% ±2.3% (349  ±154) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Edgar County: 5.9% † 786 (±1.3% / ±175)
  • a little higher than the rate in Illinois: 5% 493,667 (±0.1% / ±4,919)
349 Total veterans ±154 349 Male ±154 N/A Female ±17

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