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County: Paulding County
State: Georgia
FIPS Code: 13223

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: Not Applicable Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: Yes Total Forest Acreage:
136,151
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: Metro
% Water: 0.5
Mean Jan. Temp: 43
Mean July Temp: 79
Topography: Open high Hills
Metro Status: Large metro area of 1+ million residents
Economic Type: Nonspecialized
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 17,520 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 26,110 49.0% 37.7% 11.3%
1990: 41,611 59.4% 46.3% 13.1%
2000: 81,678 96.3% 79.2% 17.1%
2005: 112,411 37.0% 29.3% 7.7%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
73,188 89.6% 0-to-19:
26,853 32.9%
Black:
5,634 6.9% 20-to-39:
29,009 35.5%
Hispanic:
1,398 1.7% 40-to-59:
18,803 23.0%
American Indian:
212 0.3% 60-plus:
7,013 8.6%
Other:
1,246 1.5%
Median Age: 31.2
Population Density (persons per square mile): 260.5
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 80.8%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 15.2%
Median Family Income: $56,039
Families Below Poverty Line: 4.0%
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