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Welcome to Payson ...The city of Payson is located in Utah County<1>. Payson was founded in 1850 and was incorporated January 21, 1853. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Payson has a population of 20,294 people<2> (see below for details). The community of Payson is 4,740 feet [1,445 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Payson is about ¾ mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level. Time Zone: Payson lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time Area codes for Payson: (801) and (385)<4> The ZIP code for Payson: 84651<5> The city of Payson was previously named Pacen. Websites for Payson ...Official Website: www.payson.org/ Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Payson had an population of 20,294 people. This is an increase of 10.93% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 59.59% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Payson had a population of 18,294 people. This makes Payson the county's 9th most populous community. The population of Payson represents 0.66% of the population of Utah (which has 2,763,885 people), making it the state's 36th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 18,294 people, the population of Payson increased 43.87% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 12,716 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Payson. Communities Also Named Payson ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Payson - they are located in Arizona, Illinois and Oklahoma. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Payson. Communities near Payson ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Payson.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Payson. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Payson. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Payson. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Payson. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Payson. Our list includes 5 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Payson. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Payson ...Looking for more information about Payson? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Payson, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Payson. Adding Payson to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Payson in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Payson was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8> We also found Payson in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). For more details, see References and Mentions for Payson. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Payson: www.payson.org/ The official website for Utah County: www.co.utah.ut.us/ The official website for State of Utah: https://www.utah.gov/ Footnotes ...
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