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The City of Paola had a population of 5,770 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

The primary coordinate point for Paola is located at latitude 38.5722 and longitude -94.8791 in Miami County. The formal boundaries for the City of Paola encompass a land area of 4.9 sq. miles and a water area of 0.42 sq. miles. Miami County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).

The City of Paola has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.

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Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION
Total Population	5,770 (100%)
Population Density	1,089 per sq mi
Diversity Index¹	11


INCOME
Median Household Income	$74,662
Per Capita Income	$43,378
Median Home Value	$210,800

HOUSING
Total HU (Housing Units)	2,734 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	1,685 (61.6%)
Renter Occupied HU	909 (33.2%)
Vacant Housing Units	140 (5.1%)

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	2,594
Average Household Size	2.13
Family Households	1,377 (53.1%)

NOTES

The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Paola, KS - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Paola to the other 740 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Kansas by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description	Rank	Percentile
Total Population	# 60	92nd
Population Density	# 209	72nd
Median Household Income	# 172	77th
Per Capita Income	# 87	88th
Diversity Index	# 528	29th

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