Paulding County's estimated 2026 population is 198,577 with a growth rate of 2.59% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Paulding County is the 13th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 142,826 and has seen a growth of 39.03% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Paulding County includes 66.07% White, 21.98% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White (66.07%)
Black or African American (21.98%)
Two or more races (7.8%)
Other race (2.37%)
Asian (1.37%)
Native American (0.31%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.09%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 115,162 | 66.07% |
| Black or African American | 38,312 | 21.98% |
| Two or more races | 13,598 | 7.8% |
| Other race | 4,134 | 2.37% |
| Asian | 2,391 | 1.37% |
| Native American | 546 | 0.31% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 149 | 0.09% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Paulding County's average per capita income is $54,358. Household income levels show a median of $94,557. The poverty rate stands at 6.07%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $110,627 | $124,095 |
| Families | $104,039 | $115,075 |
| Households | $94,557 | $107,510 |
| Non Families | $57,940 | $66,546 |
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