Paris, Maine

Paris: Town in Maine, USA

About

Paris is a town located in the county of Oxford in the U.S. state of Maine. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,183 and a population density of 127 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,162 inhabitants.

The town was created 231 years ago in 1792.

Quick Facts about Paris

Population : 5,162 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Maine (United States)
County : Oxford County
Different from : Paris
Postal code : 04281
Area : 40.97 km2
Altitude : 610 feet / 186 meters
Capital city : Paris is capital of Oxford County
Establishment : January 01, 1793 (231 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 11:37:46 (29th March 2024)
Density : 126 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -0.41% (2010-2020)
Oxford County Courthouse  South Paris  ME image
Oxford County Courthouse South Paris ME
Oxford County Courthouse  South Paris  ME image

Geography

Paris is located at 44°15'35"N 70°30'2"W (44.2597900, -70.5006200).

Paris map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Paris decreased by 0.41% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 5,183 - census
2011 5,171 -0.23% estimation process
2012 5,151 -0.39% estimation process
2013 5,175 0.46% estimation process
2014 5,160 -0.29% estimation process
2015 5,112 -0.94% estimation process
2016 5,122 0.2% estimation process
2017 5,084 -0.75% estimation process
2018 5,136 1.01% estimation process
2019 5,152 0.31% estimation process
2020 5,162 0.19% estimation process

Paris zip code is 04271. County name: Oxford, County fips: 23017

Paris, Paris Hill, Parizh, Peris, barys, pa li si, parisu, Париж, Парис, Перис, باريس, پیرس، مینے, パリス, 帕里斯

People born in Paris (8)

People born in Paris, including first Republican to serve as Vice President of the United States Hannibal Hamlin, United States Postmaster General Horatio King, politician Charles Andrews, .

List

  • Stephen Albert Emery (American composer and music educator) he was born in 04/10/1841
  • Joe Perham (American comedian) he was born in 26/10/1932
  • Dana Hanley (American lawyer and politician)
  • Z. B. Rawson (American politician) he was born in 05/06/1858
  • Flora Elizabeth Barry (American concert and opera singer) she was born in 19/09/1836

Schools in Paris

College & universities near Paris, ME

Code Name City ZIP
161077 Central Maine Community College Auburn (ME) 04210-6498

Stations (22)

Amtrak & bus stations near Paris, ME

Code Name Address Type
NCW North Conway, NH 2760 White Mountain Highway BUS
FRE Freeport 36 Depot Street RAIL
AGM Augusta, ME 9 Industrial Drive BUS
CAY Conway, New Hampshire 392 West Main St. BUS
BIN Berlin, New Hampshire 318 Glen Ave BUS

Post offices near Paris

Post Office Name City ZIP
Par Post Office Paris (ME) 04271

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  • Paris , Idaho city in Idaho with a population of 521 people.
  • Paris , Michigan township in Mecosta County, Michigan with a population of 440 people.

Other cities in Oxford County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Oxford County , ME. (more)

City Name Population Title
Rumford 5,735 Town in Oxford County, Maine, United States
Norway 4,990 Town in Maine, USA
Oxford 4,102 Town in Oxford County, Maine, United States
Fryeburg 3,436 City in Maine, United States
Bethel 2,749 Town in Oxford County, Maine, USA
Mexico 2,635 Town in Maine
Dixfield 2,481 City in Oxford County, Maine, United States of America
South Paris 2,267 Census-designated place in Oxford County, Maine
Buckfield 2,071 Town in Oxford County, Maine, United States
West Paris 1,689 City in Oxford County, Maine, United States of America
Hiram 1,659 Human settlement in Oxford County, Maine, United States of America
Brownfield 1,653 Town in Maine
Porter 1,525 Town in Oxford County, Maine, United States
Peru 1,509 Town in Maine, United States
Hebron 1,431 Town in Maine
Hartford 1,229 Town in Maine, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Paris distances to largest Maine cities