Paris, IL Demographics

A map of Paris's Population by Race

Paris, Illinois had a population of 8,291 in 2020. It was 94.5% White, 0.5% Black, 0.5% Asian, 1.8% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 2.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Paris, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Paris is the 259th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Paris's White Population

7,836 residents of Paris identify as White, or 94.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Paris considerably larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Paris is ranked #242 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Paris is more White than neighboring Chrisman (93.1% White). Paris is less White than neighboring Vermilion (96.6% White), Redmon (97.8% White), Blanford (95.7% White), and St. Bernice (96.5% White).

Paris's Black Population

45 residents of Paris identify as Black, or 0.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Paris less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Paris is ranked #825 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Paris is more Black than neighboring Vermilion (0% Black), Redmon (0% Black), Blanford (0% Black), and St. Bernice (0% Black). Paris is less Black than neighboring Chrisman (0.6% Black).

Paris's Asian Population

40 residents of Paris identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Paris slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Paris is ranked #590 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Paris is more Asian than neighboring Vermilion (0% Asian), Redmon (0% Asian), Blanford (0% Asian), and St. Bernice (0.2% Asian).

Paris's Hispanic Population

150 residents of Paris identify as Hispanic, or 1.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Paris less than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Paris is ranked #1005 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Paris is more Hispanic than neighboring Vermilion (0.5% Hispanic), Redmon (0.7% Hispanic), Blanford (1.1% Hispanic), Chrisman (1.5% Hispanic), and St. Bernice (0.5% Hispanic).

Paris's Native American/Other Population

15 residents of Paris identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Paris roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Illinois (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Paris is ranked #949 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Paris is more Native American/Other than neighboring Vermilion (0% Native American/Other), Redmon (0% Native American/Other), and St. Bernice (0% Native American/Other). Paris is less Native American/Other than neighboring Blanford (0.4% Native American/Other), and Chrisman (0.8% Native American/Other).

Paris's Multiracial Population

205 residents of Paris identify as Multiracial, or 2.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Paris roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Paris is ranked #1102 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Paris is more Multiracial than neighboring Redmon (1.5% Multiracial). Paris is less Multiracial than neighboring Vermilion (3% Multiracial), Blanford (2.9% Multiracial), Chrisman (3.6% Multiracial), and St. Bernice (2.9% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.