Paris, TX Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 6,310 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 541 | 8.6 |
| Kindergarten | 405 | 6.4 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,863 | 45.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,417 | 22.5 |
| College or graduate school | 1,084 | 17.2 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 16,725 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,589 | 9.5 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,766 | 16.5 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,321 | 31.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 3,665 | 21.9 |
| Associate degree | 834 | 5.0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,651 | 9.9 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 899 | 5.4 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 74.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 15.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 20,305 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 4,356 | 21.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 10,368 | 51.1 |
| Separated | 582 | 2.9 |
| Widowed | 2,186 | 10.8 |
Female | 1,797 | 8.9 |
| Divorced | 2,813 | 13.9 |
Female | 1,695 | 8.3 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 639 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 435 | 68.1 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 19,226 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 2,786 | 14.5 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 5,814 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 616 | 10.6 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 13,104 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,845 | 29.3 |
Percent employed | 51.7 | (X) |
| No disability | 9,259 | 70.7 |
Percent employed | 74.9 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,229 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,336 | 55.2 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 23,942 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 10,009 | 41.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 13,557 | 56.6 |
Same county | 8,684 | 36.3 |
Different county | 4,873 | 20.4 |
Same state | 2,752 | 11.5 |
Different state | 2,121 | 8.9 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 376 | 1.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 25,885 | 100.0 |
| Native | 25,318 | 97.8 |
Born in United States | 25,196 | 97.3 |
State of residence | 20,001 | 77.3 |
Different state | 5,195 | 20.1 |
Born outside United States | 122 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 567 | 2.2 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 336 | 1.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 161 | 0.6 |
Not a citizen | 406 | 1.6 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 567 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 82 | 14.5 |
| Asia | 88 | 15.5 |
| Africa | 14 | 2.5 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 377 | 66.5 |
| Northern America | 6 | 1.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 23,942 | 100.0 |
| English only | 22,742 | 95.0 |
| Language other than English | 1,200 | 5.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 466 | 1.9 |
Spanish | 914 | 3.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 406 | 1.7 |
Other Indo-European languages | 152 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 31 | 0.1 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 122 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 23 | 0.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 25,885 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 20,790 | 80.3 |
| Arab | 7 | 0.0 |
| Czech1 | 48 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 510 | 2.0 |
| English | 1,778 | 6.9 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 305 | 1.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 26 | 0.1 |
| German | 1,847 | 7.1 |
| Greek | 16 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 28 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 2,360 | 9.1 |
| Italian | 360 | 1.4 |
| Lithuanian | 13 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 135 | 0.5 |
| Polish | 115 | 0.4 |
| Portuguese | 24 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 369 | 1.4 |
| Scottish | 263 | 1.0 |
| Slovak | 5 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 111 | 0.4 |
| Swedish | 101 | 0.4 |
| Swiss | 16 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 3,574 | 13.8 |
| Welsh | 107 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 56 | 0.2 |
| Other ancestries | 8,616 | 33.3 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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