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The City of Paton had a population of 273 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
The primary coordinate point for Paton is located at latitude 42.1644 and longitude -94.2552 in Greene County. The formal boundaries for the City of Paton encompass a land area of 0.56 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Greene County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Paton has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Paton is located within Township of Paton, a minor civil division (MCD) of Greene County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 273 (100%) |
| Population Density | 486 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 19 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $63,393 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,820 |
| Median Home Value | $75,000 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 109 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 84 (77.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 15 (13.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 10 (9.2%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 99 |
| Average Household Size | 2.76 |
| Family Households | 56 (56.6%) |
The table below compares Paton to the other 1,026 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Iowa 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 | # 630 | 39th |
| Population Density | # 643 | 37th |
| Median Household Income | # 599 | 42nd |
| Per Capita Income | # 838 | 18th |
| Diversity Index | # 354 | 66th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Iowa Census Data Comparison Tool.
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