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County overview

Paulding County

Georgia - aging-in-place demographics, contractor density, and accessibility insights for Paulding County.

Census ACS 5-year estimates

Who lives in Paulding County

Population
169,898
Age 65+
11.2%
Median age
36.6
Owner-occupied
80.3%
With disability
11.3%
Median home value
$251,100
Median income
$89,237
Residents 65+
19,051
How Paulding County compares

vs. the U.S. average

% age 65+
-32.1%
% owner-occupied
+23.9%
% with disability
-12.4%
Median household income
+18.7%
Median home value
-10.9%
Median age
-4.9%

Comparison computed from the latest American Community Survey 5-year estimates. A positive number means this county is higher than the national average; negative means lower.

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Top-rated contractors in Georgia

Contractors serving Paulding County and the broader Georgia region. Please verify they meet your licensing and insurance needs.

Aging-in-place in Paulding County

Paulding County is home to roughly 169,898 residents, of whom about 19,029 are age 65 or older - a senior share of 11.2%, well below the U.S. average. For families planning aging-in-place modifications here, that population density translates directly into a deep bench of local contractors familiar with the needs of older homeowners.

Roughly 80.3% of homes in Paulding County are owner-occupied at a median home value of $251,100. That's a higher-than-average ownership rate, which often correlates with longer tenures in the home and a stronger appetite for investment in accessibility upgrades. Older homes in established neighborhoods can require careful planning for grab-bar anchoring, walk-in shower conversions, and doorway widening - all standard work for the aging-in-place specialists listed below.

About 11.3% of Paulding County residents report a disability, a rate below national levels. Demand for accessibility-focused remodelers - bathroom safety upgrades, non-slip flooring, ADA toilet installations, and lowered countertops - reflects that local population, not a one-size-fits-all national average.