Paris, IL Demographics

What is the population of Paris?

There are 8,331 residents in Paris, with a median age of 41.8. Of this, 48.71% are males and 51.29% are females. US-born citizens make up 98.93% of the resident pool in Paris, while non-US-born citizens account for 0.95%. Additionally, 0.12% of the population is represented by non-citizens. A total of 6,815 people in Paris currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 8,331 -2.6%
Male Population 4,058 -3.9%
Female Population 4,273 -1.3%
Male Population 48.71%
Female Population 51.29%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 41.8 -0.2%
Citizen U.S. Born 8,242 -2.5%
Citizen not U.S. Born 79 -16.8%
Not Citizen 10 N/A
Citizen U.S. Born 98.93%
Citizen not U.S. Born 0.95%
Not Citizen 0.12%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Same County 1,042 -9.6%
Moved from Same State 268 -19.5%
Moved from Different State 135 7.1%
Same House as Last Year 6,815 -0.4%
Moved from Same County 12.62%
Moved from Same State 3.24%
Moved from Different State 1.63%
Same House as Last Year 82.51%

What are the employment statistics in Paris?

White-collar workers make up 64.19% of the working population in Paris, while blue-collar employees account for 35.81%. There are also 262 entrepreneurs in Paris (6.79% of the workforce); 2,686 workers employed in private companies (69.6%); and 391 people working in governmental institutions (10.13%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 2,477 -0.8%
Blue Collar 1,382 -8.5%
White Collar 64.19%
Blue Collar 35.81%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 262 24.2%
Private Companies 2,686 -5.8%
Governmental Workers 391 -9.7%
Not for Profit Companies 520 1.8%
Self Employees 6.79%
Private Companies 69.6%
Governmental Workers 10.13%
Not for Profit Companies 13.47%

How many households are there in Paris?

There are a total of 3,881 households in Paris, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 65.22% of these Paris households, while non-family units account for the remaining 34.78%. Additionally, 23.96% of households have children and 76.04% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total households 3,881 -1.0%
Average People per Household 2 N/A
Family Households 2,531 2.5%
Non-Family Households 1,350 -7.0%
Family Households 65.22%
Non-Family Households 34.78%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 930 -8.8%
Households without Children 2,951 1.8%
Households with Children 23.96%
Households without Children 76.04%

What are the median and average incomes in Paris?

The average annual household income in Paris is $61,721, while the median household income sits at $50,080 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $53,448, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $47,652. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $63,562 and $49,036, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $61,721 9.8%
Median Household Income $50,080 11.4%
People below Poverty Level -10 N/A
People above Poverty Level 7,063 -1.1%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Paris?

There are 4,128 housing units in Paris, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1955. Of the 3,881 occupied housing units in Paris, 65.73% are owner-occupied, while 34.27% have renters living in them. Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 50.57% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $90,400. In general, housing costs reach $674 per month in Paris.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 4,128 -2.9%
Median Year Built 1955 -0.1%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 1,400 4.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 368 42.1%
Built between 1950 and 1959 540 -26.2%
Built between 1960 and 1969 297 -27.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 608 2.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 330 15.8%
Built between 1990 and 1999 240 -11.8%
Built between 2000 and 2009 203 20.8%
Built between 2010 and 2019 142 -23.2%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 3,881 -1.0%
Owner Occupied 2,551 0.3%
Renter Occupied $1,330 -3.3%
Owner Occupied 65.73%
Renter Occupied 34.27%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 1,290 -3.3%
Without Mortgage 1,261 4.2%
Median Value with Mortgage $90,400 9.4%
Median Value without Mortgage $65,700 1.1%
Median Housing Costs per Month $674 6.1%
With Mortgage 50.57%
Without Mortgage 49.43%

What is the level of education in Paris?

Approximately 50.75% of the population in Paris holds a high school degree (that's 3,434 residents), while 22.48% have attained a college certificate (1,584 locals) and 12.46% have a bachelor's degree (843 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 270 -32.2%
Some High School 3,434 0.3%
Some College 1,584 -6.5%
Associate Degree 359 -20.8%
Bachelor's Degree 843 19.1%
Graduate Degree 340 -4.5%
No High School 3.99%
Some High School 50.75%
Some College 22.48%
Associate Degree 5.31%
Bachelor's Degree 12.46%
Graduate Degree 5.02%

What is the marital status of Paris residents?

A total of 1,879 people in Paris have never been married (which represents 26.41% of the total population), while 3,838 of them are wedded (53.95%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 139 (1.95%) and 950 (13.35%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 1,879 -8.8%
Married 3,838 3.0%
Separated 139 1.5%
Widowed 447 -16.8%
Divorced 950 950.0%
Never Married 26.41%
Married 53.95%
Separated 1.95%
Widowed 6.28%
Divorced 13.35%

What are the most common means of transportation in Paris?

The top three means of transportation people in Paris use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 3,547 residents commute by car, 120 prefer going to work by walking and 22 by bus or trolley bus
Y-o-Y Change
Car 3,547 -1.4%
Bus or TrolleyBus 22 -24.1%
Bicycle 9 12.5%
Walk 120 10.1%

What is the median and average household income in Paris by zipcode?

ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
61944 11,562 5,448 $53,896.00 $68,122.00

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.