Paris, Kentucky Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 9,183. Estimated population in July 2024: 9,334 (+1.6% change)
Males: 4,321 (47.1%), Females: 4,862 (52.9%)
Bourbon County
Zip codes: 40361.
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.3 years
Median household income: $30,872
Median house value: $76,500
Population by Race
Races in Paris:
- White Non-Hispanic (83.1%)
- Black (12.7%)
- Hispanic (2.6%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
- Other race (1.4%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (24.5%), English (8.9%), Irish (7.6%), German (7.5%), Dutch (1.9%), Scotch-Irish (1.6%).
Elevation: 840 feet
Land area: 6.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Paris
- High school or higher: 71.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
- Unemployed: 5.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Paris city
- Never married: 22.8%
- Now married: 50.8%
- Separated: 3.2%
- Widowed: 9.6%
- Divorced: 13.7%
1.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +297 (+3.3%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Paris:
- BOURBON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (9 LINVILLE DR)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Paris:
- HARRISON MEMORIAL HOSP (about 14 miles; CYNTHIANA, KY)
- CLARK REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; WINCHESTER, KY)
- RIDGE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEM (about 18 miles; LEXINGTON, KY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Paris:
- BLUE GRASS (about 27 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Abbreviation: LEX)
- CINCINNATI MUNI AIRPORT LUNKEN FIELD (about 63 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; Abbreviation: LUK)
- CINCINNATI/NORTHERN KENTUCKY INTERNATIONAL (about 63 miles; COVINGTON/CINCINNATI, OH, KY; Abbreviation: CVG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Paris:
- CYNTHIANA-HARRISON COUNTY (about 11 miles; CYNTHIANA, KY; Abbreviation: 0I8)
- GEORGETOWN SCOTT COUNTY – MARSHALL FLD (about 13 miles; GEORGETOWN, KY; Abbreviation: 27K)
- MOUNT STERLING-MONTGOMERY COUNTY (about 23 miles; MOUNT STERLING, KY; Abbreviation: IOB)
Colleges and Universities
College/University in Paris:
- HEALTH CARE TRAINING INC (Location: 55 HUME BEDFORD RD; Private, for-profit)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Paris:
- UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (about 22 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Full-time enrollment: 20,492)
- LEXINGTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; Full-time enrollment: 5,437)
- EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; RICHMOND, KY; Full-time enrollment: 11,214)
- NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, KY; Full-time enrollment: 9,668)
- MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; MOREHEAD, KY; Full-time enrollment: 6,866)
- XAVIER UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,977)
- CINCINNATI STATE TECHNICAL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,972)
Schools
Public high schools in Paris:
- BOURBON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 809; Location: 3343 LEXINGTON RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
- PARIS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 191; Location: 308 W 7TH ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Paris:
- BOURBON COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 626; Location: 3343 LEXINGTON RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
- BOURBON CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 597; Location: 367 BETHLEHEM RD; Grades: KG – 05)
- CANE RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 304; Location: 8000 BYPASS RD; Grades: KG – 05)
- PARIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 285; Location: 1481 S MAIN ST; Grades: PK – 04)
- PARIS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 243; Location: 304 W 7TH ST; Grades: 05 – 08)
- BOURBON CO PRESCHOOL HEAD START CENTER (Location: 369 BETHLEHEM RD; Grades: PK – PK)
Private primary/middle schools in Paris:
- ST MARY SCHOOL (Students: 73; Location: 1121 MAIN STREET; Grades: 1 – 6)
- METEER SCHOOL (Students: 48; Location: 513 HIGH STREET; Grades: PK – KG)
Libraries
Library in Paris:
- PARIS-BOURBON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $449,233; Location: 701 HIGH STREET; 36,157 books; 1,252 audio materials; 1,174 video materials; 92 serial subscriptions)