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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Paulding County

Ohio · 20,293 residents · 416.435 sq mi
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Paulding County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $40,327. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $72,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 36.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

20,293
−1%since 1990
from 20,488 in 1990
1990 – 2025
49 / sq mi
−1%since 1990
from 49 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
36.5
+14%since 1990
from 32.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
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Section 02

Income & economy

$40,327
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $28,345 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,062
+60%since 1990
from $11,254 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.7%
−2.1 ptssince 1990
from 9.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$72,500
+30%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $42,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$393
+1%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $295 in 1990
US average: $602
83.8%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 83.2% in 1990
16.2% rent
1.8
+20%since 1990
from 1.5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(19,961)
Black0.8%(163)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(554)
Asian0%(4)
Diversity Score12.4%(2,537)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.7%(19,227)
Black0.9%(188)
Hispanic / Latino3%(612)
Asian0.2%(31)
Diversity Score10%(2,032)
10
−19%since 1990
from 12 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

7.8%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 6.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.6%
+9.4 ptssince 1990
from 72.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.3%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 2.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.9 min
−30%since 1990
from 24.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
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, Ohio?

Paulding County, Ohio has about 20,293 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Paulding County, Ohio earns about $40,327 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Paulding County, Ohio expensive?

In Paulding County, Ohio, the median home is worth about $72,500, and the typical rent is about $393 a month.

How educated are people in Paulding County, Ohio?

About 7.8% of adults age 25 and over in Paulding County, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Paulding County, Ohio?

About 7.7% of people in Paulding County, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Paulding County, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Paulding County, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 195 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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

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