Paulding County, OH

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2022 Population
18,827
0.164% 1-year decline
US Senator
Sherrod Brown
Democratic Party
US Senator
J. D. Vance
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
41.4
0.241% 1-year decrease
2022 Poverty Rate
9.42%
6.28% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$65,331
8.91% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$122,200
13.5% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Paulding County, OH had a population of 18.8k people with a median age of 41.4 and a median household income of $65,331. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Paulding County, OH declined from 18,858 to 18,827, a −0.164% decrease and its median household income grew from $59,987 to $65,331, a 8.91% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Paulding County, OH are White (Non-Hispanic) (91.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.82%), White (Hispanic) (2.16%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.12%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.797%).

None of the households in Paulding County, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.1% of the residents in Paulding County, OH are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Paulding County, OH was $122,200, and the homeownership rate was 81.3%.

Most people in Paulding County, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Paulding County, OH was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Paulding County, OH is home to a population of 18.8k people, from which 99.1% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.7% of Paulding County, OH residents were born outside of the country (321 people).

In 2022, there were 32.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (17.2k people) in Paulding County, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 530 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 406 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.1%
2022 Citizenship
99.3%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.1% of Paulding County, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Paulding County, OH was 99.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Paulding County, OH
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    17.2k ± 137
  2. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    530 ± 158
  3. White (Hispanic)
    406 ± 162
5.07%
Hispanic Population
955 people

In 2022, there were 32.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (17.2k people) in Paulding County, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 530 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 406 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

5.07% of the people in Paulding County, OH are hispanic (955 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Paulding County, OH as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.7%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
321 people
1.37%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
258 people

As of 2022, 1.7% of Paulding County, OH residents (321 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Paulding County, OH was 1.37%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    413 ± 88
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    237 ± 98
  3. Korea
    133 ± 60

Paulding County, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.74 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Paulding County, OH employs 8.52k people. The largest industries in Paulding County, OH are Manufacturing (2,784 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,385 people), and Retail Trade (660 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($81,838), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($70,469), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($66,719).

Occupations

8.52k
2022 Value
± 538
2.77%
1 Year growth
± 8.46%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Paulding County, OH grew at a rate of 2.77%, from 8.29k employees to 8.52k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Paulding County, OH, are Production Occupations (1,566 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,102 people), and Management Occupations (774 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Paulding County, OH.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

8.52k
2022 Value
± 538
2.77%
1 Year growth
± 8.46%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Paulding County, OH grew at a rate of 2.77%, from 8.29k employees to 8.52k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Paulding County, OH, are Manufacturing (2,784 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,385 people), and Retail Trade (660 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Paulding County, OH, though some of these residents may live in Paulding County, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$52,551
Median earning men ± $3,166
$35,825
Median earning women ± $2,175

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($80,169), Information ($66,000), and Manufacturing ($61,775).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Construction ($53,500), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($47,829), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($46,711).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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1.48%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 5.51M people employed in Ohio. This represents a 1.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Ohio.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 160
    Manufacturing
  2. 79
    Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
  3. 78
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Paulding County, OH went to Donald J. Trump with 74.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (23.4%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.31%).

Sherrod Brown and J. D. Vance are the senators currently representing the state of Ohio. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Ohio is currently represented by 15 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Ohio

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Sherrod Brown
Senator from Ohio1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
J. D. Vance
Senator from Ohio3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Sherrod Brown and J. D. Vance are the senators currently representing Ohio.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Ohio

Ohio is currently represented by 15 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Ohio have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.724% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.686% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (3.05M), Some college (1.98M), and Bachelors Degree (1.63M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Paulding County, OH was $122,200 in 2022, which is 0.433 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $107,700 to $122,200, a 13.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Paulding County, OH is 81.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Paulding County, OH have an average commute time of 24.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Paulding County, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Paulding County, OH is $65,331. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Paulding County, OH was Census Tract 9603 with a value of $72,847, followed by Census Tract 9605 and Census Tract 9602, with respective values of $71,816 and $66,635.

Property

$122,200
Median Property Value 2022
±$6,331
$6,173
Median Property Taxes
±$431

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Paulding County, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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Rent vs Own

81.3%
Homeownership
2022
61.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 81.3% of the housing units in Paulding County, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 80.2%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 9603
  2. Census Tract 9605
  3. Census Tract 9602

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Paulding County, OH was Census Tract 9603 with a value of $72,847, followed by Census Tract 9605 and Census Tract 9602, with respective values of $71,816 and $66,635.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Paulding County, OH colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$65,331
Median Household Income
± $3,732
7.59k
Number of Households
± 468

In 2022, the median household income of the 7.59k households in Paulding County, OH grew to $65,331 from the previous year's value of $59,987.

The following chart displays the households in Paulding County, OH distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Paulding County, OH is from Ohio.
0.456
2022 Wage GINI in Ohio
0.456
2021 Wage GINI in Ohio

In 2022, the income inequality in Ohio was 0.456 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0361% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Ohio was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Ohio in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (86.7%)
  2. Carpooled (6.73%)
  3. Worked At Home (3.49%)

In 2022, 86.7% of workers in Paulding County, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.73%) and those who worked at home (3.49%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

24.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Paulding County, OH have a shorter commute time (24.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0.619% of the workforce in Paulding County, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Paulding County, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Paulding County, OH have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

9.42% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Paulding County, OH (1.76k out of 18.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Paulding County, OH is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

94.1% of the population of Paulding County, OH has health coverage, with 52.6% on employee plans, 16% on Medicaid, 15.7% on Medicare, 9.27% on non-group plans, and 0.598% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Paulding County, OH see 4662 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.129% decrease from the previous year (4668 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 4718 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1716 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.4% were men and 50.6% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

4,662 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Paulding County, OH

Primary care physicians in Paulding County, OH see an average of 4,662 patients per year. This represents a 0.129% decrease from the previous year (4,668 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Paulding County, OH in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.9% under 18 years, 17.6% between 18 and 34 years, 38.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.4% were men and 50.6% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.87%
Uninsured
52.6%
Employer Coverage
16%
Medicaid
15.7%
Medicare
9.27%
Non-Group
0.598%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Paulding County, OH grew by 6.39% from 5.52% to 5.87%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Paulding County, OH changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was N/A in Paulding County, OH.

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 37.9% in Paulding County, OH.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 8.88% in Paulding County, OH.

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