Paoli is a very small town located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 3,617 people and four associated neighborhoods, Paoli is the 162nd largest community in Indiana.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 9.50% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Paoli has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Paoli has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Paoli than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Paoli may be for you.
Being a small town, Paoli does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The citizens of Paoli are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 14.00% of adults in Paoli have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in Paoli in 2022 was $31,494, which is middle income relative to Indiana, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $125,976 for a family of four. However, Paoli contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Paoli is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Paoli home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Paoli residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Paoli include English, German, Irish, Scottish, and European.
The most common language spoken in Paoli is English. Other important languages spoken here include German/Yiddish and African languages.