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Cemeteries: Paris Cemetery (1), Mount Olive Cemetery (2), Fisher Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Houston Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Hopewell Museum (800 Pleasant Street), Duncan Tavern Shrine (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 323 High Street), Paris-Bourbon County Tourism Commission (301 Main Street).
Hotels: Colonial Motel (1493 Main Street), Rucker Village Inc (201 Kelly Street), Best Western Paris (2011 Alverson Drive), Amelias Field Country Inn (617 Cynthiana Road).
Court: Kentucky State - Court Of Justice Circuit & District Court (310 Main Street).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Paris and their reported violations in the past:
PARIS WATER WORKS (Population served: 15147, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-15-2006), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-15-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2004 and JUN-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-10-2004), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-10-2004), St Compliance achieved (OCT-10-2004)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2004 and MAR-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-27-2004), St Public Notif requested (MAY-27-2004), St Public Notif received (JUL-12-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUL-27-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-27-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-27-2005)
- Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-10-2006), St Public Notif requested (MAY-30-2006), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-30-2006)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and JUL-17-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-17-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-15-2000)
- 108 regular monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: |  17.8% | | Whole state: |  15.8% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 7.6% | | Whole state: | 6.6% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Paris, KY
People in group quarters in Paris
- 115 people in nursing homes
- 74 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 2 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Paris compared to Kentucky state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Paris (2009 data):
- Kentucky Bank: Lexington Road Branch, Main Street Branch, at Fourth And Main Streets. Info updated 2007-11-26: Bank assets: $678.9 mil, Deposits: $521.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 16 total offices, Holding Company: Kentucky Bancshares, Inc.
- The Farmers National Bank of Cynthiana: Bourbon Farmers Bank Branch at 2106 Rocky Dr, branch established on 2003-06-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $156.9 mil, Deposits: $103.5 mil, headquarters in Cynthiana, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Farmers National Bancorp Of Cynthiana, Inc.
- Blue Grass Federal Savings and Loan Association: Blue Grass Federal Savings And Loan at 600 High Street, branch established on 1914-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $39.7 mil, Deposits: $24.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization
- Fifth Third Bank: Paris at 3350 Lexington Road, branch established on 1988-10-28. Info updated 2008-11-05: Bank assets: $54,116.4 mil, Deposits: $39,964.9 mil, headquarters in Grand Rapids, MI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 851 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
- Traditional Bank, Inc.: Paris Branch at 3333 Lexington Road, branch established on 2005-11-21. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $919.6 mil, Deposits: $718.7 mil, headquarters in Mount Sterling, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Traditional Bancorporation, Inc.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Paris, Kentucky
- Colonial Motel, 1493 S Main, Paris, KY 40361, Phone: (859) 987-3250
- Howard Johnson Inn, 2011 Alverson Dr, Paris, KY 40361, Phone: (859) 987-0779
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Paris, Kentucky
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Bourbon County Kentucky:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (65%)
- Electricity (33%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Religion statistics for Paris
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 56.36%
| Here | | 56.4% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | United Methodist Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Catholic Church |
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| Adherents | 34.2% | 18.0% | 13.4% | 9.2% | 7.9% |
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| Congregations | 13.6% | 18.2% | 18.2% | 9.1% | 2.3% |
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| Name | LDS (Mormon) Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) | Episcopal Church | Other |
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| Adherents | 2.9% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.5% | 6.5% |
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| Congregations | 2.3% | 6.8% | 4.5% | 2.3% | 22.7% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $5,274 | $31,644 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
5 | $16,906 | $40,574 | 5 | $2,280 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
30 | $93,404 | $37,362 | 4 | $8,205 |
| Police - Other |
7 | $15,866 | $27,199 | 2 | $361 |
| Firefighters |
21 | $74,142 | $42,367 | 2 | $753 |
| Fire - Other |
2 | $5,947 | $35,682 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
8 | $20,610 | $30,915 | 1 | $1,171 |
| Solid Waste Management |
9 | $20,068 | $26,757 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
10 | $29,220 | $35,064 | 1 | $675 |
| Parks and Recreation |
2 | $4,231 | $25,386 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
12 | $36,090 | $36,090 | 1 | $1,339 |
| Electric Power |
5 | $13,614 | $32,674 | 1 | $1,189 |
| Other and Unallocable |
8 | $25,226 | $37,839 | 1 | $731 |
| Totals for Government |
121 | $360,598 | $35,762 | 18 | $16,704 |
Paris government finances in 2006:
- Charges - All Other: $0
- Construction - General - Other: $673,000
Regular Highways: $241,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $7,161,000
Central Staff Services: $2,359,000
Police Protection: $1,294,000
Local Fire Protection: $1,247,000
Regular Highways: $593,000
Housing and Community Development: $270,000
Parks and Recreation: $62,000
General - Other: $0
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $743,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $176,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $62,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $460,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $270,000
Interest Earnings: $5,000
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,061,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,410,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,111,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $2,695,000
Local Fire Protection: $434,000
Police Protection: $271,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,119,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $7,434,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $233,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $435,000
Housing and Community Development: $391,000
Highways: $281,000
- Tax - Individual Income: $2,357,000
Insurance Premiums Sales: $1,453,000
Property: $757,000
Corporation Net Income: $286,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $14,000
Other License: $9,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $5,638,000
6.92% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,365 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.92% | | Kentucky average: | 6.98% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.65% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,765 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.65% | | Kentucky average: | 6.74% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Paris:
- WYGH (1440 AM; 1 kW; PARIS, KY; Owner: HAMMOND BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WLAP (630 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WVLK (590 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WXRA (1580 AM; 10 kW; GEORGETOWN, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WMJR (1380 AM; 3 kW; WINCHESTER, KY; Owner: THY KINGDOM COME NETWORK, INC)
- WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WLXG (1300 AM; 3 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WCYN (1400 AM; 1 kW; CYNTHIANA, KY; Owner: WCYN RADIO, INC.)
- WKRC (550 AM; 5 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WKVL (850 AM; daytime; 50 kW; KNOXVILLE, TN; Owner: HORNE RADIO, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Paris:
- WGKS (96.9 FM; PARIS, KY; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WVLK-FM (92.9 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WMXL (94.5 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, INC.)
- WKQQ (100.1 FM; WINCHESTER, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WLKT (104.5 FM; LEXINGTON-FAYETTE, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WUKY (91.3 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: BD. OF TRUSTEES UNIV. OF KENTUCKY)
- WXZZ (103.3 FM; GEORGETOWN, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WBUL-FM (98.1 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WCYN-FM (102.3 FM; CYNTHIANA, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WEKU (88.9 FM; RICHMOND, KY; Owner: EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
- WRVG-FM (89.9 FM; GEORGETOWN, KY; Owner: GEORGETOWN COLLEGE)
- WBVX (92.1 FM; CARLISLE, KY; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS OF KENTUCKY, LLC)
- WCDA (106.3 FM; VERSAILLES, KY; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WIOK (107.5 FM; FALMOUTH, KY; Owner: HAMMOND BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WMKJ (105.5 FM; MOUNT STERLING, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, INC.)
- WLRO (101.5 FM; RICHMOND, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WLXO (96.1 FM; STAMPING GROUND, KY; Owner: CLARITY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WJMM-FM (99.3 FM; HARRODSBURG, KY; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY OF CENTRAL KENTUCKY, LLC)
- WRFL (88.1 FM; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: UN OF KENTUCKY BD OF TRUSTEES)
- WLTO (102.5 FM; NICHOLASVILLE, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
TV broadcast stations around Paris:
- WKYT-TV (Channel 27; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: WKYT LICENSEE CORP.)
- WTVQ-TV (Channel 36; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WLEX-TV (Channel 18; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: WLEX COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
- WKLE (Channel 46; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WDKY-TV (Channel 56; DANVILLE, KY; Owner: WDKY LICENSEE, LLC)
- WUPX-TV (Channel 67; MOREHEAD, KY; Owner: PAXSON LEXINGTON LICENSE, INC.)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Paris, Kentucky:
- Fatal accident count: 21
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 31
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 5
- Fatalities: 21
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 53
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Kentucky average:
- Fatal accident count: 72
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 112
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 20
- Fatalities: 78
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 190
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7
See more detailed statistics of Paris fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Paris)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Paris, KY)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 7- PARIS, 249 Brentsville Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 86.8 m, Overall height: 90.8 m, Call Sign: WMM385
Assigned Frequencies : 6286.19 MHz, 6375.14 MHz
Grant Date: 02/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: John T Scott Iii
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
- STATION, 350 Ft E Of Clintonville Rd 2.35 Mi S Of Us Hwys 27 & 68, Overall height: 58.8 m, Call Sign: WNEH279
Assigned Frequencies : 6585.00 MHz, 6695.00 MHz
Grant Date: 11/29/1994, Expiration Date: 11/29/1999, Cancelation Date: 03/04/2000
Registrant: Phone: (904) 359-1329 - Clay/Paris, Hwy 27 To Hwy 1678 Turn Rt - - 2.3 Miles, Type: Tower, Structure height: 58.5 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: WQIP932
Assigned Frequencies : 6345.49 MHz
Grant Date: 04/09/2008, Expiration Date: 04/09/2018, Certifier: William Chastain
Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:
- PARIS, 2.5 Mi Ne Of, Overall height: 78.6 m, Call Sign: WHA460
3730.00 MHz, 3810.00 MHz, 3890.00 MHz, 3970.00 MHz, 4050.00 MHz, 4130.00 MHz, 5945.20 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6123.10 MHz... (+24 more)
Grant Date: 01/03/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancelation Date: 06/07/2004, Certifier: Dennis W Guard Jr.
Registrant: Mci Worldcom Network Services, Inc., 2400 North Glenville, Richardson, TX 75082, Phone: (972) 729-6406, Fax: (972) 729-2690, Email:
- 1025 Main St, Call Sign: WHB355
Assigned Frequencies : 951.000 MHz
Grant Date: 09/01/1981, Expiration Date: 08/01/1989, Cancelation Date: 06/11/2000
Registrant: Mega Broadcast Corp., 4263 Ashgrove Ct, Independence, KY 41051 - T1, 2001 South Main Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 14.3 m, Call Sign: WLE415, Licensee ID: L00136062
Assigned Frequencies : 948.012 MHz
Grant Date: 01/28/1991, Expiration Date: 08/01/2012
Registrant: Hammond Broadcasting, Inc., 13297 Green Road, Walton, KY 41094, Phone: (859) 987-1440, Email:
- CLINTONVILL, 325 Austerlite Road, Overall height: 89 m, Call Sign: WLK756
Assigned Frequencies : 2174.80 MHz, 2162.00 MHz
Grant Date: 02/21/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancelation Date: 01/05/2007, Certifier: John T Scott Iii
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 41 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Paris)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 11 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Paris)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 133
- Hazardous Condition: 85
- Service Call: 3
- Good Intent Call: 12
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Paris, KY
Paris on our top lists:
- #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Apparel (population 5,000+)"
- #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Apparel (population 5,000+)"
- #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Recyclable material merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations: (population 5,000+)"
- #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (population 5,000+)"
- #52 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Motor vehicle, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
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