21 cities
| City | Rank | 2025 Pop. ↓ | 2020 Pop. | Change | Density | Area (mi²) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood | 1 | 9,253 | 9,565 | -0.67% | 4,215 | 2.19 | City |
| Paulding township | 2 | 3,782 | 3,844 | -0.47% | 105 | 36.12 | Township |
| Paulding | 3 | 3,515 | 3,555 | -0.23% | 1,466 | 2.40 | Village |
| Oakwood | 4 | 3,421 | 3,566 | -0.84% | 992 | 3.45 | Village |
| Carryall township | 5 | 2,986 | 3,003 | -0.13% | 83 | 35.77 | Township |
| Brown township | 6 | 1,862 | 1,898 | -0.43% | 50 | 37.12 | Township |
| Antwerp | 7 | 1,681 | 1,680 | 0% | 1,262 | 1.33 | Village |
| Auglaize township | 8 | 1,375 | 1,387 | -0.22% | 64 | 21.48 | Township |
| Crane township | 9 | 1,232 | 1,253 | -0.56% | 34 | 36.15 | Township |
| Payne | 10 | 1,174 | 1,188 | -0.25% | 1,729 | 0.68 | Village |
| Benton township | 11 | 992 | 1,009 | -0.3% | 27 | 36.54 | Township |
| Latty township | 12 | 962 | 969 | -0.21% | 26 | 36.41 | Township |
| Emerald township | 13 | 790 | 759 | 1.02% | 24 | 32.71 | Township |
| Washington township | 14 | 666 | 670 | -0.15% | 19 | 35.04 | Township |
| Oakwood | 15 | 535 | 547 | -0.37% | 762 | 0.70 | Village |
| Grover Hill | 16 | 378 | 383 | -0.26% | 1,370 | 0.28 | Village |
| Melrose | 17 | 230 | 232 | 0% | 269 | 0.86 | Village |
| Haviland | 18 | 162 | 162 | 0% | 412 | 0.39 | Village |
| Latty | 19 | 161 | 165 | -0.62% | 599 | 0.27 | Village |
| Cecil | 20 | 138 | 142 | -0.72% | 94 | 1.46 | Village |
| Broughton | 21 | 106 | 110 | -0.93% | 488 | 0.22 | Village |
Oakwood is the largest city in Paulding County, with a population of 9,253.
Broughton is the smallest city in Paulding County.
There are 21 cities in Paulding County, Ohio.