Kentucky · Census place 59196
Paris city, KY
Quick answer
Paris city has 10,107 residents, ranking #45 of 554 places in Kentucky. Median household income is $49,464, the median home is worth $182,100 and median gross rent runs $728 a month.
- Population
- 10,107Paris city residents
- Median household income
- $49,464Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $182,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $728Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 37.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 56.8%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Paris city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Paris city median would spend about 17.7% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 16.8% of residents and 56.8% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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- Francisville CDP 10,313
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- Middlesborough city 9,258
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