Paul, Idaho | |
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City | |
Location of Paul, Idaho |
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Coordinates: 42°36′23″N 113°47′0″W / 42.60639°N 113.78333°WCoordinates: 42°36′23″N 113°47′0″W / 42.60639°N 113.78333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Idaho |
County | Minidoka |
Area | |
• Total | 0.66 sq mi (1.71 km2) |
• Land | 0.64 sq mi (1.66 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
Elevation | 4,150 ft (1,265 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,169 |
• Estimate (2012) | 1,183 |
• Density | 1,826.6/sq mi (705.3/km2) |
Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
• Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
ZIP code | 83347 |
Area code(s) | 208 |
FIPS code | 16-61210 |
GNIS feature ID | 0397012 |
Paul is a city in Minidoka County, Idaho, United States founded in 1907. The population was 1,169 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Burley, Idaho Micropolitan Statistical Area. The town received its name from Charles H. Paul, an engineer on the Minidoka Reclamation Project.
Paul is located at 42°36′23″N 113°47′0″W / 42.60639°N 113.78333°W (42.606349, -113.783235), at 4,150 feet (1,260 m) in elevation. It lies within the Magic Valley region of the Snake River Plain.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.66 square miles (1.71 km2), of which, 0.64 square miles (1.66 km2) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,169 people, 446 households, and 311 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,826.6 inhabitants per square mile (705.3/km2). There were 473 housing units at an average density of 739.1 per square mile (285.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 76.6% White, 0.9% Native American, 0.8% Asian, 18.0% from other races, and 3.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 28.5% of the population.