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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Paulding County

Georgia · 41,611 residents · 312.385 sq mi
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Paulding County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $33,085. Population has fallen 49% since 2000, a loss of 40,067 residents. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $68,200.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 29.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

41,611
−49%vs 2000
vs 81,678 in 2000
1990 – 2025
133 / sq mi
−49%vs 2000
vs 261 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
29.6
−5%vs 2000
vs 31.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
28K69K110K151K193K1990201020202024Paulding County
2024179K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$33,085
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $52,161 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,322
−38%vs 2000
vs $19,974 in 2000
US average: $14,340
8.8%
+3.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$68,200
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $103,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$442
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $628 in 2000
US average: $450
81.5%
−5.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 86.8% in 2000
18.5% rent
2.1
+4%vs 2000
vs 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic89.6%(73,188)
Black6.9%(5,634)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(1,398)
Asian0.4%(324)
Other0%
Diversity Score21.1%(17,265)
1990
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(39,623)
Black3.9%(1,638)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(218)
Asian0.3%(124)
Other0.5%(226)
Diversity Score12.6%(5,258)
13
−40%vs 2000
vs 21 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

7.6%
−7.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
64.1%
−16.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.8%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.4 min
−5%vs 2000
vs 32.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Paulding County, Georgia?

Paulding County, Georgia has about 41,611 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Paulding County, Georgia?

The typical household in Paulding County, Georgia earns about $33,085 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Paulding County, Georgia expensive?

In Paulding County, Georgia, the median home is worth about $68,200, and the typical rent is about $442 a month.

How educated are people in Paulding County, Georgia?

About 7.6% of adults age 25 and over in Paulding County, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Paulding County, Georgia?

About 8.8% of people in Paulding County, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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