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Paris, Texas

city · Lamar County

At a glance

24,775
Population
$150,000
Median home value
51% below U.S. median
$971/mo
Median rent
28% below U.S. median
$47,239
Median household income
40% below U.S. median
15.9 min
Average commute
82.6%
Homes with broadband
5.3%
Unemployment

Living here

Colleges in town:
Nearest 4-year college35 mi
Nearest community college2 mi
Nearest technical college51 mi
High school graduates88.6%
College graduates19.3%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

state Office of the Governor (Texas)
Texas Economic Development Corporation (TxEDC) markets Texas as the premier destination for business and provides information to help businesses explore opportunities in Texas. It supports the Governor’s Office of Economic Development and Tourism in promoting Texas as a premier destination for business.
state Texas Economic Development
The Texas Economic Development & Tourism Office offers resources for Texas businesses, communities and residents, as well as those looking to do business in Texas. Our office publishes in-depth reports on the economy of Texas and the state’s targeted growth industries. We also offer a number of events throughout the year, covering a wide range of business-related topics—everything from getting started in the state to growing your business internationally.
State sales taxYes
State income taxNone
Right-to-work stateYes

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