COMPARING TWO PLACES
Paris vs Terre Haute
PLACE A
Paris, Tennessee
VS
PLACE B
Terre Haute, Indiana
Paris is 82% smaller than Terre Haute. Terre Haute earns more, with a median household income $2,114 higher. Paris has grown faster since 2000 (2% vs -4%).
PARISTERRE HAUTEDIFFERENCE
Total population10,46858,764−82% vs Terre Haute
Population density8111,690−879
Population growth1.6%-3.9%+5.5 pts
Median age38.532.9+5.6
Male42.8%51.1%−8.2 pts
Female57.2%48.9%+8.2 pts
Foreign-born2.3%4.1%−1.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic75.6%78.7%−3.1 pts
Black16.2%8.7%+7.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino2.9%4.4%−1.5 pts
Asian0.4%2.1%−1.7 pts
Other4.8%6.1%−1.3 pts
Median household income$41,012$43,126−$2,114
Per capita income$27,414$25,369+$2,045
Poverty rate26.3%24.7%+1.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.5090.485+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher21.1%24.6%−3.5 pts
Graduate degree7.5%9.8%−2.4 pts
Unemployment rate2.2%6.9%−4.7 pts
Labor force participation51.1%54.5%−3.4 pts
Median home value$163,600$115,700+$47,900
Median gross rent$780$922−$142
Owner-occupied56.8%52.2%+4.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate14.0%12.0%+2.1 pts
Rent-burdened households35.3%56.8%−21.5 pts
Average commute16.518.5−2.0
Worked from home6.1%5.7%+0.4 pts
Public transit to work1.2%1.2%−0.0 pts
Uninsured11.4%9.6%+1.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025