Census Bureau data for Paonia town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Paonia town
- What is the median household income in Paonia town?
- The median household income in Paonia town is $52,466 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Paonia town?
- The poverty rate in Paonia town is 15.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Paonia town?
- $301,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Paonia town?
- The median gross rent in Paonia town is $799 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Paonia town residents have a college degree?
- 34.1% of adults in Paonia town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,454
Median Income
$52,466
Median Home Value
$301,300
Poverty Rate
15.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.5%
Median Age
51.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$10,783 (+25.9%)
Home Value:
+$110,300 (+57.7%)
Poverty Rate:
+7.8 pp (+96.3%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.5 pp (-1.4%)
Unemployment:
-1.9 pp (-35.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,454
Median Age
51.0
Female
57.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 13.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 78.1%
Black 5.9%
Two or More 7.9%
Other 1.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$52,466
±$16,392
-$40,004 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$75,202
Median Family Income
$76,136
Poverty Rate
15.9%
+10.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
21.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
9.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.5%
$10–15k
9.3%
$15–25k
15.7%
$25–35k
4.7%
$35–50k
11.1%
$50–75k
13.6%
$75–100k
9.7%
$100–150k
26.6%
$150–200k
4.3%
$200k+
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
917
Owner-Occupied
60.2%
Renter-Occupied
39.8%
Vacancy Rate
15.7%
Median Home Value
$301,300
-$200,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$799
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
32.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
24.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.6%
$50–100k
2.2%
$100–200k
3.4%
$200–300k
40.4%
$300–500k
49.0%
$500k–$1M
1.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
15.3%
$500–1k
39.5%
$1–1.5k
38.1%
$1.5–2k
7.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.4%
1 vehicle
52.0%
2 vehicles
27.2%
3+
17.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
80.3%
2–4 units
3.9%
5–19 units
2.5%
20+ units
2.2%
Mobile home
5.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
24.4%
1940–1969
8.2%
1970–1999
29.0%
2000–2009
3.7%
2010+
3.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
34.1%
-10.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
10.3%
Some College / Associate
33.4%
Less Than High School
3.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
51.3%
Unemployment Rate
3.5%
-1.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
20.0%
Self-Employed
7.5%
Government Workers
24.9%
Private For-Profit
67.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
40.5%
Manufacturing
19.2%
Agriculture
13.3%
Finance
5.7%
Arts/Entmt.
5.4%
Information
4.8%
Prof. Services
3.8%
Retail
1.1%
Transportation
1.1%
Public Admin
0.5%
Occupation
Management
59.8%
Production
18.6%
Food Prep
12.5%
Construction
6.2%
Sales
2.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
13.5 min
Drove Alone
70.0%
Carpool
7.1%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
20.0%
Walked
2.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
773
Avg. Household Size
1.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
31.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
8.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.7%
5–9
3.6%
10–14
3.9%
15–19
2.7%
20–24
1.7%
25–34
11.8%
35–44
12.9%
45–54
9.1%
55–64
6.1%
65–74
9.1%
75–84
21.5%
85+
10.0%
Under 18: 14.7%
Working age (18–64): 85.3%
65 and over: 34.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.2%
Naturalized Citizen
8.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
40.4%
Europe
10.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.0%
With a Disability
18.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
86.4%
Uninsured
13.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
90.8%
Has a Computer
95.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023