Economy & Jobs — Paris, Kentucky
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $55,839 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$56,400 |
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| Per Capita Income | $28,030 |
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| Poverty Rate | 16.9% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% |
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| In Labor Force | 4,466 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 21.8% |
| Retail | 18.1% |
| Manufacturing | 11.5% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 17 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 11 |
| Physician Offices | 9 |
| Insurance Agencies | 7 |
| Law Offices | 7 |
| Gas Stations | 6 |
| General Merchandise | 5 |
| Commercial Banks | 5 |
| Dental Offices | 5 |
| Child Day Care | 5 |
| Auto Repair | 4 |
| New Car Dealers | 3 |
| Used Car Dealers | 3 |
| Real Estate Offices | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
