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Paris, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Lamar County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
24,678 Population 701/sq mi density
$45,439 Median Income $25,526 per capita
$128,300 Home Value $167,584 Zillow
$903 Median Rent 29.1% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
1,017 Violent Crime/100K 2,881 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$45,439 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$128,300 home value, $903/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,017 violent crimes/100K (168% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Paris (19)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Manufacturing
5,324 jobs 62 firms $69,873/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
3,695 jobs 186 firms $48,538/yr
Retail Trade
2,510 jobs 197 firms $39,152/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
2,252 jobs 113 firms $19,073/yr
Construction
1,412 jobs 152 firms $69,396/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
1,287 jobs 90 firms $41,072/yr
Wholesale Trade
557 jobs 58 firms $63,879/yr
Finance & Insurance
535 jobs 76 firms $67,424/yr
Other Services
404 jobs 88 firms $47,211/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
383 jobs 46 firms $57,905/yr
Professional & Technical Services
290 jobs 70 firms $64,071/yr
Real Estate
195 jobs 58 firms $47,382/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
125 jobs 26 firms $46,653/yr
Utilities
121 jobs 8 firms $125,967/yr
Information & Technology
114 jobs 16 firms $61,767/yr
Arts & Entertainment
99 jobs 18 firms $14,069/yr
Management of Companies
39 jobs 5 firms $136,487/yr
Educational Services
33 jobs 6 firms $18,006/yr
Unclassified
15 jobs 6 firms $52,748/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Manufacturing
2.90
Utilities
1.42
Construction
1.20
Health Care & Social Assistance
1.15
Retail Trade
1.12
Accommodation & Food Services
1.11
Administrative & Waste Services
0.98
Agriculture & Forestry
0.69
Wholesale Trade
0.63
Other Services
0.60
Finance & Insurance
0.59
Real Estate
0.56
Unclassified
0.48
Transportation & Warehousing
0.40
Information & Technology
0.27
Arts & Entertainment
0.26
Professional & Technical Services
0.19
Management of Companies
0.10
Educational Services
0.07
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Manufacturing 5,324 62 $1,344 $69,873 2.90
Health Care & Social Assistance 3,695 186 $933 $48,538 1.15
Retail Trade 2,510 197 $753 $39,152 1.12
Accommodation & Food Services 2,252 113 $367 $19,073 1.11
Construction 1,412 152 $1,335 $69,396 1.20
Administrative & Waste Services 1,287 90 $790 $41,072 0.98
Wholesale Trade 557 58 $1,228 $63,879 0.63
Finance & Insurance 535 76 $1,297 $67,424 0.59
Other Services 404 88 $908 $47,211 0.60
Transportation & Warehousing 383 46 $1,114 $57,905 0.40
Professional & Technical Services 290 70 $1,232 $64,071 0.19
Real Estate 195 58 $911 $47,382 0.56
Agriculture & Forestry 125 26 $897 $46,653 0.69
Utilities 121 8 $2,422 $125,967 1.42
Information & Technology 114 16 $1,188 $61,767 0.27
Arts & Entertainment 99 18 $271 $14,069 0.26
Management of Companies 39 5 $2,625 $136,487 0.10
Educational Services 33 6 $346 $18,006 0.07
Unclassified 15 6 $1,014 $52,748 0.48