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Paris city, Texas - Fact Sheet - American FactFinder <br />FACT SHEET <br />Page 1 of 2 <br />Paris city, Texas <br />View a Fact Sheet <br />for a race, ethnic, or ancestry group <br />Census 2000 Demographic Profile Highlights: <br />General Characteristics - show more » <br />Number <br />Percent <br />U.S. <br />Total population <br />25,898 <br />map <br />brief <br />Male <br />11,982 <br />46.3 <br />49.1% <br />map <br />brief <br />Female <br />13,916 <br />53.7 <br />50.9% <br />map <br />brief <br />Median age (years) <br />36.5 <br />(X) <br />35.3 <br />map <br />brief <br />Under 5 years <br />1,923 <br />7.4 <br />6.8% <br />map <br />18 years and over <br />19,329 <br />74.6 <br />74.3% <br />65 years and over <br />4,652 <br />18.0 <br />12.4% <br />map <br />brief <br />One race <br />25,477 <br />98.4 <br />97.6% <br />White <br />18,884 <br />72.9 <br />75.1 % <br />map <br />brief <br />Black or African American <br />5,766 <br />22.3 <br />12.3% <br />map <br />brief <br />American Indian and Alaska Native <br />245 <br />0.9 <br />0.9% <br />map <br />brief <br />Asian <br />172 <br />0.7 <br />3.6% <br />map <br />brief <br />Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander <br />7 <br />0.0 <br />0.1 % <br />map <br />brief <br />Some other race <br />403 <br />1.6 <br />5.5% <br />map <br />Two or more races <br />421 <br />1.6 <br />2.4% <br />map <br />brief <br />Hispanic or Latino (of any race) <br />1,068 <br />4.1 <br />12.5% <br />map <br />brief <br />Household population <br />24,848 <br />95.9 <br />97.2% <br />map <br />brief <br />Group quarters population <br />1,050 <br />4.1 <br />2.8% <br />map <br />Average household size <br />2.35 <br />(X) <br />2.59 <br />map <br />brief <br />Average family size <br />2.97 <br />(X) <br />3.14 <br />map <br />Total housing units <br />11,777 <br />map <br />Occupied housing units <br />10,570 <br />89.8 <br />91.0% <br />brief <br />Owner-occupied housing units <br />5,742 <br />54.3 <br />66.2% <br />map <br />Renter-occupied housing units <br />4,828 <br />45.7 <br />33.8% <br />map <br />brief <br />Vacant housing units <br />1,207 <br />10.2 <br />9.0% <br />map <br />Social Characteristics - show more » <br />Number <br />Percent <br />U.S. <br />Population 25 years and over <br />16,725 <br />High school graduate or higher <br />12,370 <br />74.0 <br />80.4% <br />map <br />brief <br />Bachelor's degree or higher <br />2,550 <br />152 <br />24.4% <br />map <br />Civilian veterans (civilian population 18 years and <br />over) <br />2,786 <br />14.5 <br />12.7% <br />ma <br />P <br />brief <br />Disability status (population 5 years and over) <br />6,797 <br />29.4 <br />19.3% <br />map <br />brief <br />Foreign bom <br />567 <br />2.2 <br />11.1 % <br />map <br />brief <br />Male, Now married, except separated (population 15 <br />years and over) <br />5,170 <br />56.7 <br />56.7% <br />brief <br />Female, Now married, except separated (population <br />15 years and over) <br />5,198 <br />46.5 <br />52.1% <br />brief <br />Speak a language other than English at home <br />(population 5 years and over) <br />1,200 <br />5.0 <br />17.9% <br />map <br />brief <br />Economic Characteristics - show more » <br />Number <br />Percent <br />U.S. <br />In labor force (population 16 years and over) <br />11,031 <br />55.3 <br />63.9% <br />brief <br />Mean travel time to work in minutes (workers 16 years <br />and over) <br />16.4 <br />(X) <br />25.5 <br />map <br />brief <br />Median household income in 1999 (dollars) <br />27,438 <br />(X) <br />41,994 <br />map <br />Median family income in 1999 (dollars) <br />34,916 <br />(X) <br />50,046 <br />map <br />Per capita income in 1999 (dollars) <br />17,137 <br />(X) <br />21,587 <br />map <br />Families below poverty level <br />1,121 <br />16.5 <br />9.2% <br />map <br />brief <br />Individuals below poverty level <br />5,125 <br />20.6 <br />12.4% <br />map <br />Housing Characteristics - show more » <br />Number <br />Percent <br />U.S. <br />Single-family owner-occupied homes <br />5,187 <br />brief <br />- OOU059' <br />http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/SAFFFacts? event=&ActiveGeoDiv=geoSelect&pctxt... 6/18/2008 <br />