COMPARING TWO PLACES
Avery vs Paris
PLACE A
Avery, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Paris, Tennessee
Avery is 96% smaller than Paris. Avery earns more, with a median household income $6,980 higher. Paris has grown faster since 2000 (2% vs -13%).
AVERYPARISDIFFERENCE
Total population43210,468−96% vs Paris
Population density455811−356
Population growth-12.7%1.6%−14.2 pts
Median age32.738.5−5.8
Male42.1%42.8%−0.8 pts
Female57.9%57.2%+0.8 pts
Foreign-born0.7%2.3%−1.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic93.6%75.6%+17.9 pts
Black2.1%16.2%−14.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.7%2.9%−2.2 pts
Asian0.7%0.4%+0.3 pts
Other3.0%4.8%−1.9 pts
Median household income$47,992$41,012+$6,980
Per capita income$23,693$27,414−$3,721
Poverty rate15.3%26.3%−11.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4000.509−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher16.7%21.1%−4.4 pts
Graduate degree6.6%7.5%−0.8 pts
Unemployment rate3.6%2.2%+1.4 pts
Labor force participation55.0%51.1%+3.9 pts
Median home value$58,800$163,600−$104,800
Median gross rent$917$780+$137
Owner-occupied73.6%56.8%+16.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate16.0%14.0%+2.0 pts
Rent-burdened households32.8%35.3%−2.5 pts
Average commute28.316.5+11.8
Worked from home3.8%6.1%−2.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.2%−1.2 pts
Uninsured24.9%11.4%+13.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025