Overview
5,180
Total Population
44.8
Median age
48.05%
Female population %
108.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
97.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
151
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Paris town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Paris town is 44.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Paris town's population under 18 was 21.25%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Paris town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 30.60% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Paris town, 18.88% were under the age of 15, 7.26% aged 15 to 29, 43.26% aged 30 to 64, 26.16% aged 65 to 84, and 4.44% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 202 less females than males in Paris town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.05% females and 51.95% males in Paris, Maine.
- The Paris, Maine gender ratio is 108.1:100 i.e. 108.1 men to 100 women (1.081).
- For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 307.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 352.
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Race / Ethnicity
Paris town's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Paris town population: 95.54% are White and 4.46% are multiracial.
- Paris town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 151 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,029 (97.08% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Paris town is White with a population of 4,949 (95.54% of the total population).
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Year by year
Paris town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 5,340 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Paris town's population increased by 351 (7.27%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Paris town's population increased by 6 (0.12%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Paris town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 4,825.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)