Paoli

Population: 3,274
Median household income: $45,926
Median home value: $134,300

Paoli is a community in Orange County, Indiana, home to 3,274 residents. The median household income of $45,926 is below the Orange County median ($64,758).

Between 2019 and 2023, Paoli's population declined 10.7% from 3,665 to 3,274, while its median home value rose 62.4% from $82,700 to $134,300.

79.4% of workers drive to work alone. 67.9% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,274
Median age: 36.3 yrs
Median household income: $45,926
Median home value: $134,300
Median gross rent: $827
Housing units: 1,571
Homeownership rate: 62.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.2%
Unemployment rate: 4.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,6653,274

Median household income

$37,449$45,926

Median home value

$82,700$134,300

Median gross rent

$703$827

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,665	$37,449	$82,700	$703
2020	3,633	$34,738	$88,200	$728
2021	3,674	$38,080	$90,300	$678
2022	3,286	$36,858	$99,600	$739
2023	3,274	$45,926	$134,300	$827

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.8%

5 to 1719.2%

18 to 248.8%

25 to 3414.4%

35 to 4411.5%

45 to 546.6%

55 to 648.6%

65 to 7415.7%

75 and over9.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	191	5.8%
5 to 17	627	19.2%
18 to 24	287	8.8%
25 to 34	472	14.4%
35 to 44	376	11.5%
45 to 54	215	6.6%
55 to 64	282	8.6%
65 to 74	514	15.7%
75 and over	310	9.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,827	86.3%
Black or African American	10	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	314	9.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	123	3.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.8%

High school graduate48.2%

Some college or associate's25.8%

Bachelor's degree7.7%

Graduate or professional degree5.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	277	12.8%
High school graduate	1,046	48.2%
Some college or associate's	559	25.8%
Bachelor's degree	168	7.7%
Graduate or professional degree	119	5.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone79.4%

Carpooled12.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	966	79.4%
Carpooled	153	12.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	11	0.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	86	7.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	468	41.4%
15 to 29 min	377	33.4%
30 to 44 min	104	9.2%
45 to 59 min	69	6.1%
60+ min	112	9.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.36
Poverty rate: 21.5% (664 of 3,089)

	Count	Share
Family households	773	59.4%
Nonfamily households	528	40.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1968

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,301	82.8%
Vacant	270	17.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	806	62.0%
Renter-occupied	495	38.0%

1-unit, detached67.9%

1-unit, attached1.3%

2 to 4 units7.0%

5 to 19 units7.7%

20 or more units1.2%

Mobile home & other15.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,066	67.9%
1-unit, attached	20	1.3%
2 to 4 units	110	7.0%
5 to 19 units	121	7.7%
20 or more units	19	1.2%
Mobile home & other	235	15.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1857780
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 3.74 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 38.5567, -86.4704