1888History
Paul" has been in operation since 1888.
2000History
=== 2000 census ===
As of the census of 2000, there were 20,167 people, 8,123 households, and 5,255 families residing in the city.
2008History
Since 2008, the stockyards have been closed, and much of the area is now being redeveloped.
2010History
=== 2010 census ===
As of the census of 2010, there were 20,160 people, 8,186 households, and 5,065 families residing in the city.
2020History
== Demographics ==
=== 2020 census ===
As of the census of 2020, there were 20,759 people residing in the city.