Paonia, Colorado

Quick Statistics

Paonia is a community in Delta County, Colorado, home to about 1,661 people spread across 0.8 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $36,701 a year, and a typical home is worth about $343,700. About 45.3% of adults hold a college degree, and 88.3% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 14 percent over the past decade.

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1,661
Total Population
▲ up 14% since 2012
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0.83 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$36,701
Median Personal Income
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$343,700
Median Home Value
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45.3%
College Educated
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88.3%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 11.2 points since 2010
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Among the Colorado towns GeoStat tracks, Paonia ranks number 186 of 472 in population, number 287 in median household income, number 258 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Paonia typically top out near 86°F in July, while January nights average about 19°F. The area sees roughly 40 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Paonia
# Town Distance Population
1.Hotchkiss, CO8.2 mi.1,224
2.Crawford, CO11.4 mi.448
3.Cedaredge, CO18.0 mi.2,398
4.Orchard City, CO20.5 mi.3,221
5.Marble, CO25.7 mi.309
6.Olathe, CO27.8 mi.1,793
7.Delta, CO27.8 mi.9,421
8.Redstone, CO28.6 mi.144
Frequently Asked Questions About Paonia

What is the population of Paonia, Colorado?
Paonia has a population of about 1,661 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Paonia, Colorado in?
Paonia is located in Delta County, Colorado.

What is the median home value in Paonia, Colorado?
The median home value in Paonia is about $343,700, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Paonia, Colorado?
The median personal income in Paonia is about $36,701 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Paonia, Colorado?
Since 1950, 2 tornadoes have been recorded in Delta County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Paonia, Colorado?
Typical July highs run about 86 degrees and January lows about 19 degrees, with around 40 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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