Paris, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Edgar County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
8,154 Population 1,436/sq mi density
$51,798 Median Income $30,764 per capita
$71,200 Home Value $112,922 Zillow
$755 Median Rent 22.9% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
590 Violent Crime/100K 1,556 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$51,798 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$71,200 home value, $755/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
590 violent crimes/100K (55% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
8,154
Census 2023
Population Density
1,436
per square mile
Land Area
5.9
square miles (15.3 km²)
Median Age
44.9 yrs
15% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.1%
Male
51.9%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 95.9% US: 61.6%
Black 0.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.1% US: 5.9%
Other 2.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
95.9%
Black
0.7%
Hispanic
1.1%
Asian
0.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3.1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.6%
Spanish
3.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.6%
Veterans
5.2%
13% below US avg (6%)
Disability
22.3%
72% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.6%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.4%
49% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.413
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population8,154
Population Year2023
Population Density1,436 / sq mi
Land Area5.9 sq mi
Median Age44.9 years

Gender

Male48.1%
Female51.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White95.9%
Black or African American0.7%
Hispanic or Latino1.1%
Asian0.1%

Language

English Only97.6%
Spanish3.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.6%
Veterans5.2%
Disability22.3%
Health Insurance95.6%
Uninsured4.4%
Broadband Access87.4%
Gini Coefficient0.413

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent