Overview
3,674
Total Population
36.4
Median age
53.48%
Female population %
87:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
67.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
115
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Paoli's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Paoli is 36.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Paoli's population under 18 was 23.33%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Paoli's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.47% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Paoli, 19.84% were under the age of 15, 21.56% aged 15 to 29, 38.13% aged 30 to 64, 16.82% aged 65 to 84, and 3.65% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 256 more females than males in Paoli:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.48% females and 46.52% males in Paoli, IN.
- The Paoli, IN gender ratio is 87:100 i.e. 87 men to 100 women (0.870).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 191.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 193.
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Race / Ethnicity
Paoli's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Paoli population: 92.81% are White, 0.33% are Black or African American, 0.60% are Asian and 6.26% are multiracial.
- Paoli's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 115 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,559 (96.87% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Paoli is White with a population of 3,41 (92.81% of the total population).
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Year by year
Paoli's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 3,794 in the year 2005
- From 2000 to 2010, Paoli's population decreased by 37 (1.00%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Paoli's population decreased by 28 (0.76%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Paoli's population was lowest in year 2017 at 3,590.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)