Paris

TX

Lamar County, Texas

Population 50K |Median income $58,246 |1 hospital

Population
50,149
Lamar County
Median Income
$58,246
-8% vs avg
Median Home Value
$152,800
-22% vs avg
Median Age
40.3
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2023

20132023
Population
50K+1%
Median Income
$61,122+52%
Median Home Value
$175,500+106%
Poverty Rate
18.7%-2%
Unemployment
3.9%-48%

Economics

Median Rent
$847/mo
Poverty Rate
16% +11% vs avg
Unemployment 3.9%
Bachelor's Degree+ 20.9%
Work From Home 5.8%
Public Transit 0.1%

Demographics

White 77.7%
African American 12.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.8%
Asian 0.9%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

High Blood Pressure
39.9%
Short Sleep Duration
38.6%
Obesity
38.5%
Physical Inactivity
30.1%
Frequent Mental Distress
19%
Current Smoking
16.7%
Binge Drinking
16.1%
Frequent Physical Distress
15.6%
Diabetes
14.3%
Lack of Health Insurance
14.2%

Preventive Care

Annual Checkup 75.5%
Dental Visit 52.4%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
11%
Coronary Heart Disease
7.8%
Stroke
4.3%

Public Safety 2022 data

Violent Crime Rate
388 per 100k
+9% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
2329 per 100k
+17% vs avg Avg: 1,985

Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)

Aggravated Assault
308.8
Homicide
7.1
Robbery
71.6
Burglary
339.9
Larceny-Theft
1654.6
Motor Vehicle Theft
334.4
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.

Hospitals 1 total

Rating Distribution
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0
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0
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0
1
Average Rating
1/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
PARIS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
PARIS · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★☆☆☆☆

Alerts & News — Paris Area 5

Nearby Cities 8

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Lamar County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.