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Population (year 2000): 1,529. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,458 (-4.6% change)
 

Males: 701  (45.8%)
Females: 828  (54.2%)

Monroe County

Median resident age:  44.0 years
Missouri median age:  36.1 years

Zip codes: 65275.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $31,300 (it was $29,556 in 2000)
Paris  $31,300
Missouri:  $41,974

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $57,600 (it was $47,500 in 2000)
Paris  $57,600
Missouri:  $123,100

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Races in Paris:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.7%)
  • Black (6.2%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

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Ancestries: German (19.8%), United States (14.5%), English (11.2%), Irish (8.7%), Scotch-Irish (2.9%), Italian (1.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1842

Elevation: 696 feet

Land area: 1.24 square miles.

Population density: 1176 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Paris

  • High school or higher: 74.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Paris city

  • Never married: 18.2%
  • Now married: 54.5%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 16.3%
  • Divorced: 9.1%

5 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.3%
Missouri:  2.7%



According to our research there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Paris, Missouri in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Paris to the number of sex offenders is 209 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Paris:  0.9% ($423)
Missouri:  0.9% ($851)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbia, MO (43.3 miles , pop. 84,531).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (134.4 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (338.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Holliday, MO (8.9 miles) , Stoutsville, MO (11.1 miles) , Madison, MO (14.5 miles ), Florida, MO (14.5 miles) , Shelbina, MO (14.9 miles ), Hunnewell, MO (16.2 miles ), Centralia, MO (20.9 miles ), Monroe City, MO (22.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 6 buildings, average cost: $52,300
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $62,700
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $62,700
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $50,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $50,000

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Latitude: 39.48 N, Longitude: 92.00 W


124 people in nursing homes
6 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Area code: 660

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Population change in the 1990s: +33 (+2.2%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Child care workers (4%)


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Paris-area historical tornado activity is below Missouri state average. It is 15% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/23/1975, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 15.8 miles away from the Paris city center killed one person and injured 4 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/21/1967, a category 4 tornado 35.5 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Paris:
  • AUDRAIN MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; MEXICO, MO)
  • MOBERLY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 31 miles; MOBERLY, MO)
  • MACON CO SAMARITAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 38 miles; MACON, MO)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Paris:
  • COLUMBIA REGIONAL (about 48 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; ID: COU)
  • KIRKSVILLE REGIONAL (about 56 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; ID: IRK)
  • JEFFERSON CITY MEML (about 63 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; ID: JEF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Paris:
  • MONROE CITY REGIONAL (about 23 miles; MONROE CITY, MO; ID: K52)
  • SHELBY COUNTY (about 24 miles; SHELBYVILLE, MO; ID: 6K2)
  • MEXICO MEMORIAL (about 27 miles; MEXICO, MO; ID: MYJ)

Local government website: PARISMO.ORG

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Paris:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (about 41 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 21,444)
  • COLUMBIA COLLEGE (about 41 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; FT enrollment: 5,892)
  • TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 5,922)
  • LINCOLN UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,580)
  • ST CHARLES COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 107 miles; ST PETERS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,301)
  • LINDENWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 109 miles; ST CHARLES, MO; FT enrollment: 5,116)
  • INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 110 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; FT enrollment: 2,744)
Public high school in Paris:
  • Paris High (Students: 171; Location: 25686 Bus Hwy 24; Grades: 09-12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Paris:
  • Paris Elem. (Students: 278; Location: 725 Cleveland; Grades: PK-06)
  • Paris Jr. High (Students: 64; Location: 25678 Bus Hwy 24; Grades: 07-08)

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Church in Paris: Saint Francis Cabrini Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Payne Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Lake Village Estates (18337 Highway 15).

Courts: Monroe County - Associate Court (Court House), Monroe County - Circuit Court Room (300 North Main Street).

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Missouri:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  60.4%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.0%
Whole state:  5.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  10.4%
Whole state:  11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  3.7%
Whole state:  5.1%

Paris compared to Missouri state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly 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 (2007 data):
  • The Paris National Bank: at 118 North Main Street, branch established on 1865-10-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $63.7 mil, Deposits: $44.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Paris Bancshares, Inc.
  • UMB Bank, National Association: Paris Branch at 301 North Main, branch established on 1885-06-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $7,546.2 mil, Deposits: $5,266.0 mil, headquarters in Kansas City, MO, positive income, 118 total offices, Holding Company: Umb Financial Corporation



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Parks and Recreation 1$2,604$31,2480$0
Water Supply 2$5,598$33,5880$0
Other and Unallocable 1$2,068$24,8161$159
Electric Power 3$7,653$30,6120$0
Sewerage 1$2,223$26,6760$0
Streets and Highways 3$5,634$22,5360$0
Firefighters 0$0 25$687
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$704
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$337
Financial Administration 2$5,532$33,1922$1,532
Gas Supply 2$4,978$29,8680$0
Totals for Government 15$36,291$29,03335$3,419


Paris government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $126,000
    Sewerage: $89,000
    Solid Waste Management: $86,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $909,000
    Gas Utilities: $598,000
    Water Utilities: $258,000
    General - Other: $165,000
    Financial Administration: $155,000
    Regular Highways: $129,000
    Police Protection: $100,000
    Solid Waste Management: $98,000
    Sewerage: $82,000
    Fire Protection: $44,000
    Central Staff Services: $13,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $55,000
    Interest Earnings: $52,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,499,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $915,000
    Gas Utilities: $538,000
    Water Utilities: $289,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $62,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $152,000
    Property: $85,000
    Other Selective Sales: $47,000
    Public Utilities: $8,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $600,000

7.21% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,613 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.21%
Missouri average:  7.87%

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:
from Randolph County, MO  0.81% ($23,179 average AGI)
from Boone County, MO  0.76% ($34,269)
from Audrain County, MO  0.61% ($26,048)


7.13% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,996 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.13%
Missouri average:  7.66%

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:
to Boone County, MO  0.96% ($23,212 average AGI)
to Randolph County, MO  0.81% ($27,286)
to Audrain County, MO  0.73% ($21,440)


Strongest AM radio stations in Paris:
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KHMO (1070 AM; 5 kW; HANNIBAL, MO)
  • WTAD (930 AM; 5 kW; QUINCY, IL; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXEO (1340 AM; 1 kW; MEXICO, MO; Owner: KXEO RADIO, INC.)
  • KWOS (950 AM; 5 kW; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: ZIMMER RADIO OF MID-MISSOURI, INC.)
  • WGEM (1440 AM; 5 kW; QUINCY, IL; Owner: QUINCY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLIK (1240 AM; 5 kW; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Owner: PREMIER RADIO GROUP)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KWIX (1230 AM; 1 kW; MOBERLY, MO; Owner: KWIX, INC.)
  • KRMS (1150 AM; 10 kW; OSAGE BEACH, MO; Owner: VIPER COMMUNICATIONS, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Paris:
  • KWWR (95.7 FM; MEXICO, MO; Owner: KXEO RADIO, INC.)
  • KMFC (92.1 FM; CENTRALIA, MO; Owner: THE CLAIR GROUP)
  • KPLA (101.5 FM; COLUMBIA, MO; Owner: COLUMBIA FM, INC.)
  • KWBZ (107.5 FM; MONROE CITY, MO; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGRC (92.9 FM; HANNIBAL, MO; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
  • WCOY (99.5 FM; QUINCY, IL; Owner: STARADIO CORPORATION)
  • KBXR (102.3 FM; COLUMBIA, MO; Owner: FT. SMITH FM, INC.)
  • KZZT (105.5 FM; MOBERLY, MO; Owner: FM-105, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Paris:
  • KTVO (Channel 3; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: KTVO LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)

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