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TN Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Paris

Paris, TN 38242 • Henry County • 3 Operating Schools
(731) 642-9322
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
11,788
1,855 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$40,768
Overall Poverty Rate
24.14%
2,753 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
28.87%
379 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 10.5% 21% 31.5% 42% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% TN Avg: 17.44% 2020 Poverty Rate: 31.24% (374 / 1,197 kids) 31.24% 2020 374 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 30.48% (402 / 1,319 kids) 30.48% 2021 402 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 30.78% (405 / 1,316 kids) 30.78% 2022 405 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 32.98% (434 / 1,316 kids) 32.98% 2023 434 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 28.87% (379 / 1,313 kids) 28.87% 2024 379 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,197 374 31.24% 16.91% 14.57%
2021 1,319 402 30.48% 17.3% 15.78%
2022 1,316 405 30.78% 16.32% 15.17%
2023 1,316 434 32.98% 18.03% 14.98%
2024 1,313 379 28.87% 17.44% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $143,800
Median Gross Rent $762/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,899
Renter-Occupied 1,735
Owner-Occupied: 2,899 (62.6%) Renter-Occupied: 1,735 (37.4%)
Occupied 4,634

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 2,899 (62.6%)
Renter-Occupied 1,735 (37.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,634 households
415 (9%)
< $10k
322 (6.9%)
$10k-$14k
411 (8.9%)
$15k-$19k
278 (6%)
$20k-$24k
217 (4.7%)
$25k-$29k
236 (5.1%)
$30k-$34k
375 (8.1%)
$35k-$39k
243 (5.2%)
$40k-$44k
202 (4.4%)
$45k-$49k
412 (8.9%)
$50k-$59k
322 (6.9%)
$60k-$74k
478 (10.3%)
$75k-$99k
296 (6.4%)
$100k-$124k
92 (2%)
$125k-$149k
199 (4.3%)
$150k-$199k
136 (2.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
415 (9%)
$10k-$14k
322 (6.9%)
$15k-$19k
411 (8.9%)
$20k-$24k
278 (6%)
$25k-$29k
217 (4.7%)
$30k-$34k
236 (5.1%)
$35k-$39k
375 (8.1%)
$40k-$44k
243 (5.2%)
$45k-$49k
202 (4.4%)
$50k-$59k
412 (8.9%)
$60k-$74k
322 (6.9%)
$75k-$99k
478 (10.3%)
$100k-$124k
296 (6.4%)
$125k-$149k
92 (2%)
$150k-$199k
199 (4.3%)
$200k+
136 (2.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,420 students
117 (8.2%)
1st
142 (10%)
2nd
142 (10%)
3rd
87 (6.1%)
4th
26 (1.8%)
5th
85 (6%)
6th
177 (12.5%)
7th
110 (7.7%)
8th
148 (10.4%)
9th
120 (8.5%)
10th
109 (7.7%)
11th
157 (11.1%)
12th
1st Grade
117 (8.2%)
2nd Grade
142 (10%)
3rd Grade
142 (10%)
4th Grade
87 (6.1%)
5th Grade
26 (1.8%)
6th Grade
85 (6%)
7th Grade
177 (12.5%)
8th Grade
110 (7.7%)
9th Grade
148 (10.4%)
10th Grade
120 (8.5%)
11th Grade
109 (7.7%)
12th Grade
157 (11.1%)