Profile for Paris, Maine, ME

Paris is on the Little Androscoggin River

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 5. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 1 per 1,000 people.

Well-known residents have included:
· Hannibal Hamlin, vice president under Abraham Lincoln

Historic sites and museums: Hamlin Memorial Library & Museum, Lumberman's Museum

Listed places near Paris

Cemeteries (32)

Communities (5)

Libraries (5)

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• Paris population
• Ancestry of people in Paris
• Housing in Paris
• Income in Paris
• Marital status of adults in Paris
• Place of birth of people in Paris
• Residence in 1995, of people in Paris
• School enrollment & education levels in Paris
• Transportation & commute times in Paris
• Oxford County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Maine
• State data - Maine
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Paris demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Oxford County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 04281 ZIP code.

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• Oxford County government

6% of Paris residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Paris ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Paris
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• Libraries in or near Paris

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• Oxford County Ancestry forum
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Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - ME data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Paris museums
• Paris historic sites
• Paris area parks
• Wineries near Paris

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• Paris area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Oxford County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Maine cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Paris
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Oxford County

• Paris business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Maine
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• Crime in Oxford County
• Arrests in Oxford County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Maine
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Paris was $16,441, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Oxford County economic census
• Oxford County economic summary
• Oxford County employment growth
• Oxford County unemployment rate
• Maine economic data

15% of Paris residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Paris
• Colleges in Maine
• Learning Disabilities Association in Maine
• Schools in or near Paris
• School districts in or near Paris
• Yearbooks (old) of Maine high schools

• Movies playing in or near Paris

• Air pollution in Oxford County
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• Land contamination in Oxford County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Maine
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Oxford County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Maine

• ePodunk festival listings
• Maine county fairs
• Maine festivals (Maine tourism department)
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• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Paris
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• Paris items now on sale

• Oxford County government
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• Ancestry & family history
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• Health
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• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Paris medical services & health statistics

• Local historical societies in Maine
• State historical society

Historic districts in Paris include Paris Hill Historic District ... View historic districts

• Historic sites in or near Paris
• Historic sites in Maine
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• Museums in Maine
• Maine state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Oxford County genealogy forum

Median rent in Paris, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $384.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $777.

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Libraries in Paris include Paris - Hamlin Memorial Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Paris

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• Maine statewide library catalog

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• Check daily newspapers in or near Paris
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• Chambers of commerce in Maine
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• Kiwanis clubs in Maine
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• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Paris
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• Volunteer opportunities in or near Paris

• Parks near Paris
• National forests in Maine
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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Paris
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The average commute time for Paris workers is 25 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Paris travel guide
• Airports near Paris
• Hotels near Paris
• Maine tourism bureau

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