2023 ACS Census Data · Population 174,292
Paulding County is a mid-sized county in Georgia with a population of 174,292. The median household income is $94,557, 45% above the national average. The poverty rate is 6.1%, median home value is $289,000, and 27.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Population
174,292
2023 estimate
Rank #390 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$94,557
Household
Rank #199 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$289,000
Owner-occupied
Rank #532 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
27.4%
Adults 25+
Rank #903 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
51.0%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
7.4%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
9.3%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
6.3%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
56% above Georgia avg·45% above national avg
Poverty Rate
65% above Georgia avg·59% above national avg
Labor Force Participation
21% above Georgia avg·15% above national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$36,776
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
6.1%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
66.5%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
60% above Georgia avg·38% above national avg
Median Monthly Rent
75% above Georgia avg·75% above national avg
Home Ownership Rate
14% above Georgia avg·10% above national avg
Housing Cost Burden
16% above Georgia avg·9% above national avg
Housing Units
61,504
Households
58,608
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
3.0
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$1,659
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
94.9%
Mean Commute Time?Average one-way travel time to work, in minutes, for workers 16 and older.Learn more →
39 min
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
32% above Georgia avg·14% above national avg
High School Graduation Rate
7% above Georgia avg·3% above national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
8.6%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
11.4%
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