Paulden is a CDP located in Yavapai County Arizona. Paulden has a 2024 population of 4,399. Paulden is currently declining at a rate of -1.35% annually and its population has decreased by -12.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,003 in 2020.
The average household income in Paulden is $78,902 with a poverty rate of 12.08%. The median age in Paulden is 49.5 years: 51.1 years for males, and 49.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Paulden was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,876 | 85.79% |
| Other race | 393 | 8.7% |
| Two or more races | 193 | 4.27% |
| Native American | 31 | 0.69% |
| Asian | 25 | 0.55% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,778 | 2.54 | 76.2 | 23.8 |
| Married | 925 | 3.1 | 79.5 | 20.5 |
| Non Family | 503 | 1.13 | 77.7 | 22.3 |
| Female | 334 | 2.98 | 63.5 | 36.5 |
| Male | 16 | 5.69 | 100 | 0 |
2.98
Average Family Size
2.54
Average Household Size
76.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 180 | 5.86% |
| Associates Degree | 288 | 9.38% |
| Bachelors Degree | 304 | 9.9% |
| Graduate Degree | 157 | 5.11% |
| High School Graduate | 1,207 | 39.29% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 219 | 7.13% |
| Some College | 717 | 23.34% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,545 | 2,396 | 395 |
| Hispanic | 387 | 137 | 57 |
| Other Race | 174 | 80 | 40 |
| 2+ Races | 126 | 115 | 9 |
| Native American | 31 | 31 | 17 |
| Asian | 25 | 25 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 54.84%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $33,409 | $34,200 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $44,091 | $0 | $55,250 |
| High School Graduate | $46,746 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $37,933 | $45,023 | $28,953 |
| Overall | $43,438 | $47,445 | $33,878 |
| Some College | $42,457 | $49,712 | $40,474 |
$43,438
Average Earnings
$47,445
Average Male
$33,878
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
79.51% of Paulden residents speak only English, while 20.49% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 16.83% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,275 | 354 | 10.81% |
| Hispanic | 1,080 | 173 | 16.02% |
| Other | 393 | 131 | 33.33% |
| Asian | 25 | 19 | 76% |
12.08%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.87%
Male Poverty Rate
11.39%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Paulden is Asian, with 76% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Paulden is White, with 10.81% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.47%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.19%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 15.29% |
| Some College | 13.73% |
| High School | 10.94% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.74% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Unemployed | 48.28% |
| Female Employed | 6.46% |
| Male Employed | 0.87% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $90,564 | $89,570 |
| Households | $65,417 | $78,902 |
| Married Families | $105,994 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $39,434 | $47,365 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
54.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
61.1%
Male Marriage Rate
49.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
581
Number of Veterans
487
Male Veterans
94
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 233 |
| Vietnam | 160 |
| Second Gulf War | 107 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 351 |
| 65 to 74 | 118 |
| 75+ | 81 |
| 35 to 54 | 31 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 528 | 17.18% |
| 2+ Races | 53 | 33.54% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
18.76%
Veteran Poverty Rate
42.17%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55.4%
Labor Force Participation
51.9%
Employment Rate
6.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
51.55%
Born in Paulden
89.42%
Native Born
10.58%
Foreign Born
3.14%
Non Citizen
7.44%
Naturalized
89.42% of Paulden residents were born in the United States, with 51.55% having been born in Arizona. 3.14% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,399 | -60 | -1.35% |
| 2023 | 4,459 | -59 | -1.31% |
| 2022 | 4,518 | -84 | -1.83% |
| 2021 | 4,602 | -401 | -8.02% |
| 2020 | 5,003 | -186 | -3.58% |
| 2019 | 5,189 | 630 | 13.82% |
| 2018 | 4,559 | -505 | -9.97% |
| 2017 | 5,064 | 335 | 7.08% |
| 2016 | 4,729 | 452 | 10.57% |
| 2015 | 4,277 | -632 | -12.87% |
| 2014 | 4,909 | -149 | -2.95% |
| 2013 | 5,058 | 383 | 8.19% |
| 2012 | 4,675 | 200 | 4.47% |
| 2011 | 4,475 | -756 | -14.45% |
| 2010 | 5,231 | 0 | 0% |