Paulding County, Ohio
Precinct data
Results by precinct
34 precincts · 9,276 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct -BROWN TWPBROWN TWP | 149 | 743 | 6 | 898 | 16.6% | 82.7% | R+66.1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct -ANTWERP VILLAGEANTWERP VILLAGE | 233 | 534 | 11 | 778 | 29.9% | 68.6% | R+38.7 |
| Precinct -HARRISON TWPHARRISON TWP | 158 | 575 | 2 | 735 | 21.5% | 78.2% | R+56.7 |
| Precinct -CARRYALL TWPCARRYALL TWP | 174 | 547 | 4 | 725 | 24.0% | 75.4% | R+51.4 |
| Precinct -AUGLAIZE TWPAUGLAIZE TWP | 186 | 511 | 6 | 703 | 26.5% | 72.7% | R+46.2 |
| Precinct -CRANE TWP & CECILCRANE TWP & CECIL | 134 | 530 | 6 | 670 | 20.0% | 79.1% | R+59.1 |
| Precinct -PAULDING TWP & LATTY VILLAGEPAULDING TWP & LATTY VILLAGE | 105 | 524 | 5 | 634 | 16.6% | 82.6% | R+66.1 |
| Precinct -PAULDING VILLAGE 1PAULDING VILLAGE 1 | 145 | 426 | 9 | 580 | 25.0% | 73.4% | R+48.4 |
| Precinct -BENTON TWPBENTON TWP | 92 | 471 | 2 | 565 | 16.3% | 83.4% | R+67.1 |
| Precinct -JACKSON TWP & BROUGHTONJACKSON TWP & BROUGHTON | 96 | 445 | 9 | 550 | 17.5% | 80.9% | R+63.5 |
| Precinct -PAULDING VILLAGE 2PAULDING VILLAGE 2 | 141 | 329 | 11 | 481 | 29.3% | 68.4% | R+39.1 |
| Precinct -LATTY TWP & GROVER HILLLATTY TWP & GROVER HILL | 66 | 385 | 3 | 454 | 14.5% | 84.8% | R+70.3 |
| Precinct -EMERALD TWPEMERALD TWP | 96 | 314 | 1 | 411 | 23.4% | 76.4% | R+53.0 |
| Precinct -PAULDING VILLAGE 3PAULDING VILLAGE 3 | 106 | 295 | 7 | 408 | 26.0% | 72.3% | R+46.3 |
| Precinct -WASHINGTON TWPWASHINGTON TWP | 46 | 312 | 1 | 359 | 12.8% | 86.9% | R+74.1 |
| Precinct -BLUE CREEK TWPBLUE CREEK TWP | 60 | 262 | 3 | 325 | 18.5% | 80.6% | R+62.2 |
| Voting District ANTWERP VILLAGE39_39125125AAM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District AUGLAIZE TWP39_39125125AAB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District BENTON TWP39_39125125AAC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District BLUE CREEK TWP39_39125125AAE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District BROWN EAST & OAKWOOD39_39125125AAF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District BROWN WEST & MELROSE39_39125125AAG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District CARRYALL TWP39_39125125AAJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District CRANE TWP & CECIL39_39125125AAO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District EMERALD TWP39_39125125AAP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District HARRISON TWP39_39125125AAQ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District JACKSON TWP & BROUGHTON39_39125125AAU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District LATTY TWP & GROVER HILL39_39125125AAX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District PAULDING TWP & LATTY VILLAGE39_39125125AAY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District PAULDING VILLAGE 139_39125125ABD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District PAULDING VILLAGE 239_39125125ABE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District PAULDING VILLAGE 339_39125125AAV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District PAYNE VILLAGE39_39125125AAR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| Voting District WASHINGTON TWP39_39125125ABG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +1.6% |
| 1896 | +1.0% |
| 1900 | −4.5% |
| 1904 | −16.1% |
| 1908 | −4.8% |
| 1912 | +14.3% |
| 1916 | −6.6% |
| 1920 | −24.6% |
| 1924 | −22.3% |
| 1928 | −24.5% |
| 1932 | +12.9% |
| 1936 | +4.0% |
| 1940 | −22.1% |
| 1944 | −31.4% |
| 1948 | −17.5% |
| 1952 | −33.9% |
| 1956 | −38.5% |
| 1960 | −27.4% |
| 1964 | +15.7% |
| 1968 | −17.8% |
| 1972 | −32.3% |
| 1976 | −5.2% |
| 1980 | −25.8% |
| 1984 | −32.4% |
| 1988 | −26.4% |
| 1992 | −3.8% |
| 1996 | −3.6% |
| 2000 | −20.4% |
| 2004 | −26.3% |
| 2008 | −11.8% |
| 2012 | −19.6% |
| 2016 | −47.8% |
| 2020 | −51.5% |
| 2024 | −56.2% |
U.S. Senate
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 12,699 |
| 2018 | 12,964 |
| 2020 | 12,811 |
| 2022 | 12,701 |
| 2024 | 12,665 |
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
−73 net domestic migration · 2025
Net −1,301 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $45,659 in average income, against $70,451 for residents who stayed — 35% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+36.7 on average — 19 points more Democratic-leaning than Paulding County, OH itself (R+56.2).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Defiance County, OH98R+39.9
- Allen County, IN61R+12.5
- Van Wert County, OH43R+58.5
- Williams County, OH21R+48.2
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Defiance County, OH110
- Allen County, IN54
- Van Wert County, OH51
- Putnam County, OH24
- Williams County, OH20
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | −238 |
| 2012 | −150 |
| 2013 | −113 |
| 2014 | −264 |
| 2015 | −45 |
| 2016 | −130 |
| 2017 | −27 |
| 2018 | −108 |
| 2019 | −89 |
| 2021 | +91 |
| 2022 | −113 |
| 2023 | −54 |
| 2024 | +12 |
| 2025 | −73 |
Paulding County, tucked in Ohio's northwestern corner near the Indiana line, has trended toward supermajority Republican margins as its small farming communities have realigned over the past decade, with the 2024 presidential result reflecting a 56-point gap.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 15.7 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 56.2 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 56.2 points.
A population of 18,791, a 90% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $67,731 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Jennings County and Wyandot County.
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Paulding County, Ohio. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/39125/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.