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Paonia

County:
Delta County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.829
State:
Colorado

Paonia is a town located in Delta County, Colorado. Paonia has a 2025 population of 1,464. Paonia is currently growing at a rate of 0.21% annually and its population has increased by 0.9% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,451 in 2020.

The average household income in Paonia is $66,927 with a poverty rate of 19.15%.The median age in Paonia is 51.9 years: 56.4 years for males, and 51.3 years for females.

1.5K
Total Population
1,766
Density (mi²)
3 0.21%
Growth

Paonia Population

Paonia Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Paonia includes 84.53% White, 5.91% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,22984.53%
Two or more races1157.91%
Black or African American865.91%
Other race241.65%

Paonia Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Paonia's average per capita income is $53,521. Household income levels show a median of $52,466. The poverty rate stands at 19.15%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$76,364-
Families$76,136$82,849
Households$52,466$66,927
Non Families$40,820$52,538

$53,521

Average Income

$52,466

Median Household Income

19.15%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)