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Athens, OH vs Paris, TN

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- Paris is 0% more densely populated than Athens.
- People are 157.8% more likely to be married in Paris.
- The Median Age is 18.1 years older in Paris.
 Athens, OHParis, TNUnited States
 Population  Unlock10,332329,725,481
 Female Population51.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.738.4
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 Population - 201024,253  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock9,763285,036,114
 Population - 199021,265  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock1.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now15.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock800.493.4
 Land Area9.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Athens, OHParis, TNUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2035.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 544.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 642.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 840.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Athens, OHParis, TNUnited States
 White82.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock20.6%12.2%
 Asian5.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Athens, OHParis, TNUnited States
 Married Population16.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.6%50.2%
 Never Married78.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock20.7%10.8%
 Widowed1.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.452.60
 Households6,750  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,36180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children34.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,578  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock30.5%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Athens    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

great place to live. small town feel with alot of what a bigger town has to  More

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Over 19 years ago

Virtually no crime in  More

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Reviews for Paris    4 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Paris is such a quaint town, so pretty and the people who live here have the best hearts! It also has everything you need to live a wonderful life. Large hospital  More

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Over 12 years ago

as for cost of living paris isn't quite so bad. though it is slowly going up like everywhere as a single mother it isn't to bad. however, it is a fast growing meth city.  More

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My concerns cover various areas. The first is the fact that Paris is trying so hard to become a tourist area, which is fine. However, now and especially after it does  More

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