Welcome to Paulding County ...
Time Zone: Paulding County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Paulding is the Seat for Paulding County.
Paulding County was founded April 1, 1820 and was created by taking area from Darke County.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Paulding had a population of 18,672 people. This is a decrease of 4.8% since the last Census (which gave a population of 19,614 people in 2010).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Paulding represented 0.17% of the total population of Ohio.
Below are some of the communities located in Paulding County:
- Antwerp
- Broughton
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 115 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Broughton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Cecil
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 177 people
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- Grover Hill
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 377 people
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- Haviland
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 202 people
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- Latty
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 180 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Latty have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Melrose
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 259 people
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- Oakwood
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 582 people
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- Paulding
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,414 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paulding have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paulding<2>
- Payne
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,132 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Payne have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Payne<2>
Websites of Interest ...
- Websites specific to Ohio
- Websites specific to Paulding County
- Websites for nearby counties
- Defiance County
- Putnam County
- Van Wert County
- Allen County
- Cemetery Information and Directories
- Of Special Interest ...
- The GenDisasters website specializes in newspaper articles about tragedies and disasters. While it makes interesting reading all by itself, it should be of special interest to genealogists and family historians looking for people who were either affected by or directly involved in such tragedies.
- At this time (Dec 2022), GenDisasters website is currently offline due to a hacker attack. Hopefully they will be back soon.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |