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"Crape Myrtle City"
Paris is a city in Lamar County.
It is the county seat.
The latitude of Paris is 33.660N. The longitude is -95.555W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 600 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 26,523.
Local
$27,438National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Paris demographic reports
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· Raymond Berry, football player
· Frank James, brother of outlaw Jesse James
· Belle Starr, frontier outlaw
- Red River Valley Fair - Aug. 28-Sept. 1, 2007
- Paris Art Fair - May 12, 2007
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9% of Paris residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Paris ancestry & family history guide.
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- Americans with Disabilities Act
- Independent living centers in Texas
- National Council on Independent Living
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Paris was $17,137, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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15% of Paris residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
- Colleges in or near Paris
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- Air pollution in Lamar County
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- Nature Conservancy projects in Texas
- Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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- Red River Valley Fair - Aug. 28-Sept. 1, 2007
- Paris Art Fair - May 12, 2007
Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.
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Historic districts in Paris include Church Street Historic District, Paris Commercial Historic District, Pine Bluff - Fitzhugh Historic District ... View historic districts
- Historic sites in or near Paris
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- National Historic Landmark search
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- Post history questions in Lamar County genealogy forum
Median rent in Paris, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $344. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $690.
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Libraries in Paris include Paris Public Library ... View libraries
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- Census map of Paris area
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Newspapers in Paris include Paris News
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- Nonprofit guide for Paris
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Lamar County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Paris political report.
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The average commute time for Paris workers is 16 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
A total of 9 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Paris between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
This is a rate of 3.5 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.
Hotels in Paris include Best Western Inn of Paris, Comfort Inn of Paris, Days Inn, Holiday Inn Paris.
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