Paulding County, GA Demographic Data
Paulding County, GA Summary
Paulding County is located in Georgia
- Population: 144,800
- Area: 314.34 sq. miles
- Land Area: 312.22 sq. miles
- Water Area: 2.12 sq. miles
- Population Density: 460.64 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 956.69 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Paulding County, GA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
80,088
51%
50.8
Male
75,737
49%
49.2
Total Population
155,825
323,128,000
Paulding County, GA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
9,998
6.4%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
11,083
7.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
13,432
8.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
11,541
7.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
11,221
7.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
17,815
11.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
23,577
15.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
24,637
15.8%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
8,474
5.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
7,192
4.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
11,047
7.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
4,794
3.1%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,014
0.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
113,791
73.0%
77.2
Female
59,557
52.3%
51.3
Male
54,234
47.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
107,228
68.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
21,303
13.7%
18.8
65 Years and over
16,855
10.8%
15.2
Female
9,388
55.7%
55.8
Male
7,467
44.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
36
0.0%
0.0
Paulding County, GA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
153,113
98.3%
96.8
White
115,718
74.3%
72.6
Black or African American
34,362
22.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
301
0.2%
0.8
Asian
533
0.3%
5.4
Asian Indian
1.2
Chinese
1.3
Filipino
0.9
Japanese
0.2
Korean
0.4
Vietnamese
0.6
Other Asian
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
401
0.3%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
1,798
1.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
2,712
1.7%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
9,474
6.1%
17.8
Mexican
11.2
Puerto Rican
1.7
Cuban
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
146,351
93.9%
82.2
Paulding County, GA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
3,136
3.2%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
6,222
6.3%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
33,021
33.5%
27.2
Some college, no degree
24,506
24.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
8,306
8.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
16,220
16.5%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
7,139
7.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
9,358
9.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
89,192
90.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
23,359
23.7%
31.2
Paulding County, GA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
34,513
28.4%
33.7%
Now Married
62,351
51.4%
47.5
Divorced
15,532
12.8%
11.0%
Separated
2,302
1.9%
2.0
Widowed
6,614
5.5
5.8%
Paulding County, GA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
136,606
93.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
9,221
6.3%
21.6%
Spanish
13.3
Other indo-european languages
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3.5
Other Languages
1.1
Paulding County, GA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,795
3.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,255
2.4%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
5,584
10.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
4,752
8.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
6,524
12.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
13,426
25.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
7,323
13.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
8,082
15.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
3,148
5.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
1,360
2.6%
6.4
Median household income
60,856
57,617
Per capita income
25,730
31,128
Paulding County, GA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
54
0.1%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
6,355
8.5%
9.8
Construction
8,519
11.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
12,828
17.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
5,967
8.0%
6.6
Information
917
1.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
7,019
9.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
4,317
5.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
8,569
11.4%
11.4
Public administration
3,541
4.7%
4.6
Retail trade
10,411
13.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4,645
6.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
1,750
2.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
8,004
10.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
24,808
33.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
8,434
11.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
20,020
26.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
13,626
18.2%
18.1%
Paulding County, GA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
73,881
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
62,224
84.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
4,058
5.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
461
0.6%
5.1
Walked
146
0.2%
2.7
Other means
499
0.7%
1.8
Worked at home
6,493
8.8%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
37.5
26.6
Paulding County, GA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
503
0.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
14,712
27.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
21,780
40.9%
37.1
3 or more
16,254
30.5%
21.0
Paulding County, GA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
53,249
97.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
39,432
74.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
13,817
25.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,588
2.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.1
0.0%
2.5
Paulding County, GA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
54,837
1 room
182
0.3%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
863
1.6%
9.1
4 rooms
3,731
6.8%
16.5
5 rooms
13,108
23.9%
19.8
6 rooms
10,727
19.6%
17.8
7 rooms
8,862
16.2%
12.0
8 rooms
7,796
14.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
9,568
17.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Paulding County, GA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
54,837
1-unit, detached
61.5
1-unit, attached
5.9
2-units
3.6
3 or 4 units
4.4
5 to 9 units
4.8
10 to 19 units
4.4
20 or more units
9
Mobile home
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0.1
Paulding County, GA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,653
3.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
459
0.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
542
1.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
923
1.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
3,189
5.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
7,462
13.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
16,854
30.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
20,859
38.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
1,023
1.9%
2.8%
2014 or later
1,873
3.4%
1.4%
Paulding County, GA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.7
Electricity
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4.8
Coal or coke
0.1
Wood
1.9
Solar energy
0.1
Other fuel
0.5
No fuel used
1.1
Paulding County, GA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
29,786
47295100.0
Less than $500
562
1.9%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
636
2.1%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
866
2.9%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
2,568
8.6%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
5,764
19.4%
20.1%
$500 to $999
8,894
29.9%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
10,496
35.2%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
13,478
45.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
7,015
23.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
2,089
7.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,731
5.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
5,426
18.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
47
0.0%
0.0%
Paulding County, GA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
41,631,300
No Cash Rent
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,064
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
1,136
8.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
2,820
21.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,943
14.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
854
6.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,348
10.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
5,030
38.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
686
0.0%
0.0%
Paulding County, GA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
39,432
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,465
3.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
4,762
12.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
10,988
27.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
10,042
25.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
7,079
18.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
4,070
10.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
870
2.2%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
156
0.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
158,800
205,000