Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,341
| This zip code: | $31,341 | | Arkansas: | $38,134 |
Nearest zip codes: 72820, 72943, 72826, 72865, 72832, 72821.
Housing units in zip code 72855 with a mortgage: 755 (29 second mortgage, 15 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 728
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $728
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $241
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 18.3% | | Whole state: | 17.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 7.6% | | Whole state: | 6.5% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.6 | | State: | 5.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.4 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 72855 include: Church of Christ (A), Pleasant Grove Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Gray Rock Cemetery (1), Hixson Cemetery (2), Johnson Cemetery (3), Moore Cemetery (4), McVay Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Subiaco Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Creeks: Gack Creek (A), Short Mountain Creek (B), Threemile Creek (C), Gum Creek (D), Calico Creek (E), Hegwood Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 32
- 1995 to 1998: 152
- 1990 to 1994: 153
- 1980 to 1989: 348
- 1970 to 1979: 677
- 1960 to 1969: 372
- 1950 to 1959: 308
- 1940 to 1949: 349
- 1939 or earlier: 561
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Paris, AR (72855): |
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- no bedroom: 2
- 1 bedrooms: 55
- 2 bedrooms: 581
- 3 bedrooms: 1,128
- 4 bedrooms: 185
- 5 or more bedrooms: 37
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 6
- 1 bedrooms: 169
- 2 bedrooms: 272
- 3 bedrooms: 164
- 4 bedrooms: 20
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 72855 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 109
- 1 vehicle: 531
- 2 vehicles: 936
- 3 vehicles: 283
- 4 vehicles: 109
- 5 or more vehicles: 20
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 124
- 1 vehicle: 334
- 2 vehicles: 167
- 3 vehicles: 0
- 4 vehicles: 6
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 72855:
- Less than $10,000: 30
- $10,000 to $14,999: 15
- $15,000 to $19,999: 44
- $20,000 to $24,999: 36
- $25,000 to $29,999: 28
- $30,000 to $34,999: 80
- $35,000 to $39,999: 75
- $40,000 to $49,999: 161
- $50,000 to $59,999: 146
- $60,000 to $69,999: 179
- $70,000 to $79,999: 172
- $80,000 to $89,999: 165
- $90,000 to $99,999: 119
- $100,000 to $124,999: 222
- $125,000 to $149,999: 156
- $150,000 to $174,999: 83
- $175,000 to $199,999: 65
- $200,000 to $249,999: 71
- $250,000 to $299,999: 18
- $300,000 to $399,999: 41
- $400,000 to $499,999: 14
- $500,000 to $749,999: 9
- $1,000,000 or more: 7
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 72855:
- Less than $100: 50
- $100 to $149: 60
- $150 to $199: 46
- $200 to $249: 49
- $250 to $299: 56
- $300 to $349: 66
- $350 to $399: 44
- $400 to $449: 42
- $600 to $649: 17
- $900 to $999: 21
- No cash rent: 83
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $61,589.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $83,467
- Black or African American householders: $50,200
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $48,701
- Asian householders: $88,112
- Some other race householders: $112,388
- Two or more races householders: $67,433
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $71,778
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $80,797 (it was $53,500 in 2000)
| 72855: | $80,797 | | Arkansas: | $101,000 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $53,232 - $120,909
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $115,478| Here: | $115,478 | | State: | $148,559 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $80,592| Here: | $80,592 | | State: | $165,561 |
In 2-unit structures: $51,372| Here: | $51,372 | | State: | $140,742 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $123,853| Here: | $123,853 | | State: | $199,870 |
Mobile homes: $24,718| Here: | $24,718 | | State: | $38,244 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,336
- One, attached: 36
- Two: 65
- 3 or 4: 51
- 5 to 9: 6
- 10 to 19: 24
- 20 to 49: 60
- Mobile homes: 374

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 2,155 (79%)
- Carpooled: 397 (15%)
- Motorcycle: 19 (1%)
- Bicycle: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 28 (1%)
- Other means: 15 (1%)
- Worked at home: 107 (4%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 277
- 5 to 9 minutes: 611
- 10 to 14 minutes: 356
- 15 to 19 minutes: 287
- 20 to 24 minutes: 178
- 25 to 29 minutes: 44
- 30 to 34 minutes: 226
- 35 to 39 minutes: 40
- 40 to 44 minutes: 56
- 45 to 59 minutes: 253
- 60 to 89 minutes: 244
- 90 or more minutes: 44
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 72.2%
Household type by relationship
Households: 6,344
- In family households: 5,437 (1,428 male householders, 406 female householders)
1,415 spouses, 1,833 children (1,614 natural, 46 adopted, 173 stepchildren), 126 grandchildren, 36 brothers or sisters, 39 parents, 49 other relatives, 105 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 907 (357 male householders (309 living alone)), 457 female householders (437 living alone)), 93 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 147 (102 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 880 2-persons, 411 3-persons, 333 4-persons, 143 5-persons, 42 6-persons, 25 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 746 1-person, 41 2-persons, 24 3-persons, 3 4-persons.
1,036 married couples with children.
342 single-parent households (65 men, 277 women).
96.6% of residents of 72855 zip code speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% very well, 20% well, 4% not well, 13% not at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% very well, 8% well, 22% not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (55% very well, 35% well, 10% not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (54% very well, 46% well).
Foreign born population: 79 (1.2%)
(58.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.2% | | Whole state: | 2.8% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (22%)
- Italy (16%)
- Germany (11%)
- Guatemala (9%)
- Nigeria (8%)
- El Salvador (8%)
- Canada (8%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 12
- 1990 to 1994: 13
- 1985 to 1989: 4
- 1980 to 1984: 8
- 1975 to 1979: 25
- 1970 to 1974: 6
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 11
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White population: 6,176
Black population: 175
American Indian population: 29
Asian population: 6
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 2
Some other race population: 44
Two or more races population: 67

First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 1194 |
|  German: 822 |
|  Other groups: 677 |
|  English: 461 |
|  Irish: 411 |
|  Italian: 90 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 64 |
|  French (except Basque): 37 |
|  Polish: 37 |
|  Scottish: 32 |
|  Swedish: 29 |
|  French Canadian: 23 |
|  British: 23 |
|  Dutch: 22 |
|  Norwegian: 7 |
|  Danish: 6 |
|  Scandinavian: 6 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 6 |
|  African: 6 |
|  Finnish: 5 |
|  Czech: 5 |
|  Slovak: 3 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- CHARLES TYLER ENTERPRISES INC (312 W ARCH in PARIS, AR)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1988-0317, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
- AR PARKS & TOURISM-MT MAGAZINE (MT MAGAZINE; OFF HWY 309 in PARIS, AR)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARKS AND CAMPSITES
Alternative names: AR DEPT OF PARKS & TOURISM
- CLOYES GEAR & PRODUCTS INC (615 W WALNUT in PARIS, AR)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: SPEED CHANGERS, INDUSTRIAL HIGH-SPEED DRIVES, AND GEARS; MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
Alternative names: CLOYES GEAR COMPANY INCORPORATED, CLOYES GEAR & PRODUCTS INC PARIS, CLOYES GEAR COMPANY, INCORPORATED
- SCHWARTZ DODGE CHRYSLER PLY JEEP INC (3830 HWY 22 W in PARIS, AR)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: SCHWARTZ HAROLD (CONTACT/OWNER)
- ARKANSAS CHARCOAL CO (PO BOX 166 in PARIS, AR)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: GUM AND WOOD CHEMICALS
- ARKANSAS LOUISIANA GAS CO (HWY 109 (7 MILES S OF PARIS) in PARIS, AR)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Business SIC classification: GAS AND OTHER SERVICES COMBINED
- CENTER POINT ENERGY GAS-N. PARIS STATION (4 MILES N OF PARIS in PARIS, AR)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
Alternative names: RELIANT ENERGY - PARIS STATION
Median worth of mobile homes: $28,261
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (60%)
- Electricity (25%)
- Wood (8%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4603
- Northeast: 61
- Midwest: 440
- South: 718
- West: 571
61% of the 72855 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in Arkansas.
Population in 1990: 5,718. Population change in the 1990s: +781 (+13.7%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15
| Here: | 2.0% | | Arkansas: | 7.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 55
| Here: | 15.4% | | Arkansas: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15
| Here: | 11.9% | | Arkansas: | 14.7% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- THAD MANTOOTH (411 E BROWN in PARIS, AR; small business): $30,285 in 17 contracts from 2002 to 2006
Contracts for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building), Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $765; 2003: $5,640; 2004: $10,080; 2005: $9,440; 2006: $4,360.
Biggest contracts:
$4,400 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Signed on 2005-02-16. Completion date: 2003-10-31.
$4,400 with Army for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Signed on 2005-02-16. Completion date: 2003-10-31.
$4,400 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Signed on 2004-01-09. Completion date: 2003-10-31.
$4,400 with Army for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Signed on 2004-01-09. Completion date: 2003-10-31.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (50-99: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49: 1, 5-9: 3)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
People in group quarters
- 99 people in nursing homes
- 33 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 16 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
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