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Paulding, OH
Village in Paulding County, Ohio.
Population
3,230
Land area
2.4sq mi
People per sq mi
1,347
ZIP codes
0
Paulding and its ZIP codes
Paulding at a glance
- Paulding is about 4.7 times as dense as Ohio as a whole.
- The median household income is $53,750, 25% below the Ohio median of $71,389.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $120,200 (44% below Ohio) and median rent is $822 a month.
Local data for Paulding, OH
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Paulding, OH, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$53,750
Poverty rate
11.9%
Median home value
$120,200
Median rent
$822/mo
Homeownership
66.0%
Bachelor's or higher
13.6%
Median age
38.7
Average commute
19.7 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (768), Mexican Americans (370), Irish Americans (338).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Paulding County. PPP loans are for Paulding.
Unemployment rate
3.0%
Aug 2026, -1.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$55,220
5,160 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$55,783
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$124M
FY 2026, $6,585 per person
How people get to work
Paulding, OH, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone86.7%
- Carpooled8.6%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.5%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home4.2%
Average one-way commute: 19.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Paulding, OH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
285
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
49
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 17°F
37.0 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Paulding, OH, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
42.7%
U.S. 33.3% +9.4 pts
Diabetes
14.7%
U.S. 12.1% +2.6 pts
Smoking
18.5%
U.S. 12.8% +5.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.7%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Cities near Paulding
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| LattyVillage | 3.8 mi | 0.3 |
| BroughtonVillage | 4.3 mi | 0.2 |
| CecilVillage | 5.4 mi | 1.5 |
| AntwerpVillage | 8.3 mi | 1.3 |
| PayneVillage | 8.6 mi | 0.7 |
| HavilandVillage | 8.7 mi | 0.4 |
| MelroseVillage | 9.2 mi | 0.9 |
| Grover HillVillage | 10 mi | 0.3 |
| SherwoodVillage | 10 mi | 1.6 |
| ScottVillage | 11 mi | 0.8 |
| OakwoodVillage | 11 mi | 0.7 |
| Woodburn, INCity | 14 mi | 1 |
| DefianceCity | 14 mi | 12.9 |
| HicksvilleVillage | 14 mi | 2.6 |
| BrunersburgCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 0.5 |
| DupontVillage | 16 mi | 0.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Paulding, OH in?
- Paulding is in Paulding County, Ohio.
- What is the population of Paulding, OH?
- About 3,230 people live in Paulding, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Paulding?
- Nearby places include Latty (3.8 mi), Broughton (4.3 mi), Cecil (5.4 mi), Antwerp (8.3 mi), Payne (8.6 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023