Paoli, Colorado

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Paoli, Colorado
Town
Paoli, Colorado.JPG
Entering Paoli from the west on U.S. Route 6 (2013)
Phillips County Colorado Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Paoli Highlighted 0857245.svg
Location within Phillips County and Colorado
Coordinates: 40°36′44″N102°28′22″W / 40.61222°N 102.47278°W / 40.61222; -102.47278 [1]
Country United States
State Colorado
County Phillips [2]
Incorporated August 6, 1930 [3]
Named for Pasquale Paoli
Area
[4]
 • Total
0.30 sq mi (0.77 km2)
 • Land0.30 sq mi (0.77 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[1]
3,895 ft (1,187 m)
Population
 (2020) [5]
 • Total
51
 • Density170/sq mi (66/km2)
Time zone UTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−6 (MDT)
ZIP Code
80746 (PO Box) [6]
Area code 970
FIPS code 08-57245 [1]
GNIS ID 182821 [1]

Paoli is a statutory town in Phillips County, Colorado, United States. [1] As of the 2020 census, its population was 51. [5]

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Description

A post office called Paoli has been in operation since 1888. [7] The community was named after Paoli, Pennsylvania. [8]

Geography

Paoli is located at 40°36′44″N102°28′22″W / 40.61222°N 102.47278°W / 40.61222; -102.47278 (40.612120, -102.472868). [9]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1940 85—
1950 917.1%
1960 81−11.0%
1970 52−35.8%
1980 8155.8%
1990 29−64.2%
2000 4244.8%
2010 34−19.0%
2020 5150.0%
U.S. Decennial Census

See also

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Paoli, Colorado", Geographic Names Information System , United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ↑ "Active Colorado Municipalities". State of Colorado, Department of Local Affairs. Archived from the original on December 12, 2009. Retrieved September 1, 2007.
  3. ↑ "Colorado Municipal Incorporations". State of Colorado, Department of Personnel & Administration, Colorado State Archives. December 1, 2004. Retrieved November 30, 2007.
  4. ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  5. 1 2 United States Census Bureau. "Paoli town; Colorado" . Retrieved April 21, 2023.
  6. ↑ "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on January 1, 2008. Retrieved December 2, 2007.
  7. ↑ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  8. ↑ Dawson, John Frank. Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin. Denver, CO: The J. Frank Dawson Publishing Co. p. 39.
  9. ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
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