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Paris city, AR

ZIP 72855 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 72855

72855 has a population of 6,462 with a median age of 43.2 yrs (51.1% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
87.6%+42% vs US avg
x
Black
0.9%-93% vs US avg
x
Asian
2.6%-56% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
2.0%-89% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
7.0%
x
Age Groups
0–17
22.8%+4% vs US avg
x
18–64
56.6%-8% vs US avg
x
65+
20.6%+26% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
8.6%-23% vs US avg
x
High school
49.4%+89% vs US avg
x
Some college
23.6%-18% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
18.4%-45% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
58.1%+21% vs US avg
x
Never married
21.1%-38% vs US avg
x
Divorced
11.1%+7% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
9.7%
x
Diversity Index
23/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
13.6%+18% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
22.4%+61% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.3%+4% vs US avg
x
Disability
19.4%+45% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
5.8%-29% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
GermanAmericanEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 72855

Poverty Rate
13.6%+18% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.3%+4% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
22.4%+61% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
5.8%-29% vs US avg
x
Disability
19.4%+45% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
8.0%+0% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
14.9%+27% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.3%-97% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population6,462
Median age43.2
Poverty rate13.6%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White87.6%
Hispanic2.0%
Black0.9%
Asian2.6%
Foreign-born22.4%