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Paris, ME (Maine) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $215,889 (it was $82,600 in 2000)
Paris:

$215,889
Maine:

$290,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $134,447 - $292,672

Total population: 5,183 (Urban population: 1,859 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 2,934 (52 farm, 2,882 nonfarm))

Houses: 2,142 (1,975 occupied: 1,331 owner occupied, 644 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

33%
State:

26%

Housing density: 53 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $340,301.

Median contract rent in 2022: $702 (lower quartile is $466, upper quartile is $935)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $748


Median gross rent in Paris, ME in 2022: $830

Housing units in Paris with a mortgage: 543 (54 second mortgage, 69 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 261

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Paris, Maine Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 56,984
  • In family households: 46,190 (11,010 male householders, 4,771 female householders)
    11,905 spouses, 14,357 children (13,029 natural, 396 adopted, 932 stepchildren), 917 grandchildren, 295 brothers or sisters, 380 parents, foster children, 373 other relatives, 1,895 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 10,794 (4,276 male householders (3,162 living alone)), 4,243 female householders (3,423 living alone)), 2,275 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 849 (416 institutionalized population)

8,857 married couples with children.
3,338 single-parent households (956 men, 2,382 women).

96.1% of residents of Paris speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (48% speak English very well, 52% speak English well).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.1% of residents speak other language at home (76% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 64 (1.2%)
(42.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.8
State:

6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Paris, Maine
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Paris, Maine
  • 6no bedroom
  • 541 bedroom
  • 3182 bedrooms
  • 6783 bedrooms
  • 1974 bedrooms
  • 785+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Paris, Maine
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Paris, Maine
  • 6no bedroom
  • 2841 bedroom
  • 1812 bedrooms
  • 1463 bedrooms
  • 174 bedrooms
  • 105+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Paris in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Paris in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 36no vehicle
  • 4211 vehicle
  • 5842 vehicles
  • 2063 vehicles
  • 644 vehicles
  • 205+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Paris in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Paris in renter-occupied apartments
  • 150no vehicle
  • 3491 vehicle
  • 1212 vehicles
  • 163 vehicles
  • 84 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Paris, Maine
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Paris, Maine
  • 61 room
  • 52 rooms
  • 433 rooms
  • 1744 rooms
  • 4085 rooms
  • 2416 rooms
  • 1827 rooms
  • 958 rooms
  • 1779+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Paris, Maine
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Paris, Maine
  • 61 room
  • 172 rooms
  • 2253 rooms
  • 1544 rooms
  • 1335 rooms
  • 716 rooms
  • 177 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 219+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Paris, ME
  • Paris, ME household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Paris, ME in 2022
  • 12,860Less than $10,000
  • 21,167$10,000 to $19,999
  • 21,894$20,000 to $29,999
  • 22,063$30,000 to $39,999
  • 22,534$40,000 to $49,999
  • 21,433$50,000 to $59,999
  • 28,283$60,000 to $74,999
  • 39,503$75,000 to $99,999
  • 28,943$100,000 to $124,999
  • 20,277$125,000 to $149,999
  • 21,909$150,000 to $199,999
  • 22,480$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 71.0%
Number of people working at home: 397 (15.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 135
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 417
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 422
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 290
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 79
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 90
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 179
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 16
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 135
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 185
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 145
  • 90 or more minutes: 98

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,754 (76.6%)
  • Carpooled: 313 (13.7%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 6 (0.3%)
  • Bicycle: 4 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 83 (3.6%)
  • Other means: 31 (1.4%)
  • Worked at home: 99 (4.3%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Paris, Maine
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Paris, Maine
  • 71995 to March 2000
  • 191990 to 1994
  • 01985 to 1989
  • 01980 to 1984
  • 01975 to 1979
  • 01970 to 1974
  • 61965 to 1969
  • 12Before 1965
Ancestries in Paris, ME

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 1,379 (29.2%)
  • Other: 655 (13.8%)
  • United States: 531 (11.2%)
  • French: 507 (10.7%)
  • Irish: 488 (10.3%)
  • German: 297 (6.3%)
  • Scottish: 172 (3.6%)
  • Italian: 137 (2.9%)
  • French Canadian: 102 (2.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 94 (2.0%)
  • Dutch: 73 (1.5%)
  • Swedish: 61 (1.3%)
  • Russian: 50 (1.1%)
  • Greek: 44 (0.9%)
  • Polish: 36 (0.8%)
  • Lithuanian: 23 (0.5%)
  • Welsh: 23 (0.5%)
  • Portuguese: 22 (0.5%)
  • Danish: 21 (0.4%)
  • Czech: 9 (0.2%)
  • Slovak: 6 (0.1%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

India
Paris:

22.7% (10)
Maine:

1.6% (590)

Romania
Paris:

15.9% (7)
Maine:

0.4% (140)

Other Northern Europe
Paris:

13.6% (6)
Maine:

1.2% (450)

Germany
Paris:

13.6% (6)
Maine:

5.9% (2,150)

Netherlands
Paris:

13.6% (6)
Maine:

0.9% (335)

Philippines
Paris:

13.6% (6)
Maine:

3.0% (1,095)

Canada
Paris:

6.8% (3)
Maine:

41.4% (15,199)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 3,461
  • Other state: 1,254
  • Northeast: 842
  • Midwest: 143
  • South: 115
  • West: 154

59% of Paris 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, 58% lived in Maine.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 15
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 7
  • 7th and 8th grade: 119
  • 9th grade: 47
  • 10th grade: 39
  • 11th grade: 66
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 67
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 595
  • Less than 1 year of college: 122
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 192
  • Associate degree: 103
  • Bachelor's degree: 94
  • Master's degree: 62
  • Professional school degree: 32
  • Doctorate degree: 9
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 16
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 16
  • 5th and 6th grade: 7
  • 7th and 8th grade: 82
  • 9th grade: 29
  • 10th grade: 64
  • 11th grade: 20
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 67
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 769
  • Less than 1 year of college: 82
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 204
  • Associate degree: 145
  • Bachelor's degree: 202
  • Master's degree: 87
  • Professional school degree: 19
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Paris marital status for males
Paris marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,247
  • One, attached: 21
  • Two: 103
  • 3 or 4: 175
  • 5 to 9: 132
  • 10 to 19: 30
  • 20 to 49: 80
  • Mobile homes: 343
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 11

Median worth of mobile homes: $100,947

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.1%
Year householders moved into residence in Paris
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Paris, ME
  • 82.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 11.0%Wood
  • 5.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Paris, ME
  • 64.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 19.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 11.5%Electricity
  • 1.4%Wood
  • 0.9%Utility gas
  • 0.9%Other fuel
  • 0.9%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 76
Here:

15.3%
Maine:

6.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 14
Here:

6.0%
Maine:

8.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 12
Here:

16.0%
Maine:

28.3%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability