Indiana · Census place 1857780

Paoli, Indiana

Paoli is a town in Orange County, Indiana with an estimated 3,617 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 150th largest of 299 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
3,617
#150 of 299 in Indiana
Change since 2020
-1.1%
-39 people
Land area
3.7 sq mi
Density
967 / sq mi
State median 1,645
Orange pin: Paoli. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Indianapolis.

Paoli population, 2020 to 2024

Paoli lost 39 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.1%. In the latest year it moved by +0.

3,65620203,64420213,60820223,61720233,6172024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 3,664. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Paoli covers 3.74 square miles of land, for 967 people per square mile of land. The median Indiana place of 5,000+ has 1,645, so Paoli is less dense than the typical town.

What county Paoli is in

All of Paoli's residents live in Orange County, which had 19,824 residents in 2024. Paoli holds 18.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Paoli

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Paoli by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 47454. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Paoli is

The Census internal point of Paoli is at 38.556700, -86.470400. Indianapolis, the capital, is 85.4 miles N in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Mitchell, IN (3,964 people), 12.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Louisville/Jefferson County, KY, 52.1 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
38.556700, -86.470400
DMS
38°33'24.12"N 86°28'13.44"W
UTM
16N 546143.9E 4267717.9N
Geohash
dnfe2741j
Plus code
86CMHG4H+MR

Daylight in Paoli

At 38.56° N, Paoli gets about 14 h 52 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 28 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 23 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Paoli

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Indiana, measured between internal points. The closest is Orleans, 7.3 miles away, with 2,077 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Paoli, IN?

3,617 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 39 (1.1%) from 3,656 in July 2020.

What county is Paoli in?

Orange County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Paoli?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 47454.

How far is Paoli from Indianapolis?

85.4 miles (137.5 km) in a straight line, heading N from Paoli.

What is the nearest larger city to Paoli?

Mitchell, IN, with 3,964 residents, 12.5 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.