Paulding County, Ohio
Paulding County: County in Ohio, United States
About
Paulding County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 19,614 and a population density of 18 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 18,648 inhabitants. Its county seat is Paulding. The county was created 205 years ago in 1820.

Quick Facts about Paulding County
Population : | 18,648 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Ohio (United States) |
Different from : | Paulding County |
Plate code : | 63 |
Area : | 1077 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 0.6% |
Land as percent of area : | 99.4% |
Named for : | John Paulding |
Capital : | Paulding |
Establishment : | February 02, 1820 |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 18:02:42 (22nd February 2025) |
Density : | 17 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -5.18% (2010-2020) |


Geography
Paulding County is located at 41°6'60"N 84°34'49"W (41.1166200, -84.5802000). It has 4 neighbors: Allen County, Defiance County, Putnam County and Van Wert County.
Paulding County map
The largest city of Paulding County is Payne with a population of 1,132. Other cities include, Grover Hill population 377 and Haviland population 202. See all Paulding County cities & populated places.
Paulding County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Paulding County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Paulding | 3,414 | Village in Ohio |
Antwerp | 1,693 | Village in Ohio, US |
Payne | 1,132 | Human settlement in Paulding County, Ohio, United States of America |
Grover Hill | 377 | Human settlement in Paulding County, Ohio, United States of America |
Melrose | 259 | Village in Paulding County, Ohio, United States |
Haviland | 202 | Human settlement in Paulding County, Ohio, United States of America |
Latty | 180 | Township in Paulding County, Ohio |
Cecil | 177 | Town in Ohio, USA |
Broughton | 115 | Village in Paulding County, Ohio, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Paulding County
Paulding County has 4 neighbours.
- Allen County county in Indiana, United States
- Defiance County county in Ohio, United States
- Putnam County county in Ohio, United States
- Van Wert County county in Ohio, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Paulding County decreased by 5.18% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 19,614 | - | census |
2011 | 19,369 | -1.26% | estimation process |
2012 | 19,248 | -0.63% | estimation process |
2013 | 19,143 | -0.55% | estimation process |
2014 | 18,975 | -0.89% | estimation process |
2015 | 18,959 | -0.08% | estimation process |
2016 | 18,839 | -0.64% | estimation process |
2017 | 18,831 | -0.04% | estimation process |
2018 | 18,742 | -0.47% | estimation process |
2019 | 18,672 | -0.37% | estimation process |
2020 | 18,648 | -0.13% | estimation process |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Paulding County , Georgia county in Ohio, United States with a population of 173,359 people.
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