Paris, VA Demographics
A map of Paris's Population by Race
Paris, Virginia has an estimated population of 63, a dramatic increase from the 44 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Paris, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Paris has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Virginia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Paris, that probability was 53.9% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Paris is ranked the 652nd most populous place in Virginia, out of 688 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Paris was ranked the 672nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Paris's White Population
63 residents of Paris, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Paris is significantly higher than in Virginia overall, where 58.4% of the population is White. Paris ranks 419th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Paris's White population has grown by an estimated 125.0%. White residents' share of Paris's population has increased from 63.6% to 100.0%.
Paris is more White than neighboring Upperville (23% White), Shenandoah Farms (86% White), Boyce (77.1% White), and Skyland Estates (79.5% White).
Paris's Black Population
0 residents of Paris, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Paris is significantly lower than in Virginia overall, where 18.3% of the population is Black. Paris ranks 178th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Paris's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Paris's population has decreased from 20.5% to 0.0%.
Paris is less Black than neighboring Shenandoah Farms (1.6% Black), Boyce (4.2% Black), and Skyland Estates (4.2% Black).
Paris's Asian Population
0 residents of Paris, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Paris is lower than in Virginia overall, where 6.9% of the population is Asian. Paris ranks 200th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Paris's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Paris's population has decreased from 2.3% to 0.0%.
Paris is less Asian than neighboring Shenandoah Farms (0.6% Asian), and Boyce (0.3% Asian).
Paris's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Paris, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Paris is considerably lower than in Virginia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Paris ranks 143rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Paris's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Paris's population has decreased from 11.4% to 0.0%.
Paris is less Hispanic than neighboring Upperville (34.4% Hispanic), Shenandoah Farms (10.2% Hispanic), Boyce (15.4% Hispanic), and Skyland Estates (9% Hispanic).
Paris's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Paris, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Paris is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Paris ranks 579th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Paris's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Paris's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Paris is less Native American/Other than neighboring Boyce (0.6% Native American/Other).
Paris's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Paris, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Paris is slightly lower than in Virginia overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Paris ranks 575th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Paris's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Paris's population has decreased from 2.3% to 0.0%.
Paris is less Multiracial than neighboring Upperville (42.6% Multiracial), Shenandoah Farms (1.6% Multiracial), Boyce (2.5% Multiracial), and Skyland Estates (7.3% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.