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Paoli, Colorado
Entering Paoli from the west on U.S. Route 6 (2013)
Entering Paoli from the west on U.S. Route 6 (2013)
Location within Phillips County and Colorado
Location within Phillips County and Colorado
Country United States
State Colorado
County Phillips
Incorporated August 6, 1930
Named for Pasquale Paoli
Area
 • Total 0.30 sq mi (0.77 km2)
 • Land 0.30 sq mi (0.77 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
3,895 ft (1,187 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 51
 • Density 170/sq mi (66.2/km2)
Time zone UTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−6 (MDT)
ZIP Code
80746 (PO Box)
Area code 970
FIPS code 08-57245
GNIS ID 182821

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

Description

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

Geography

Paoli is located at 40°36′44″N 102°28′22″W / 40.61222°N 102.47278°W / 40.61222; -102.47278 (40.612120, -102.472868).

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
Census Pop.
1940 85
1950 91 7.1%
1960 81 −11.0%
1970 52 −35.8%
1980 81 55.8%
1990 29 −64.2%
2000 42 44.8%
2010 34 −19.0%
2020 51 50.0%
U.S. Decennial Census

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Paoli (Colorado) para niños

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