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Funeral homes in Paulding County, GA
The funeral homes in Paulding County, GA, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 71 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #218 of 1,472 scored counties
#13 of 76 scored counties in Georgia
- Listings
- 7
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 5
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $6.7M
- On funerals · $112 a household
- Spending per listing
- $958K
- 41% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.2
- 43% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 190,996
- +12.7% since 2020
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What this means
Household spending on funerals in Paulding County comes to about $6.7M a year: $112 per household, 22% below the U.S. average. That is about $958K of household spending for each home on map listings, 41% above the U.S. figure of $679K.
There are 7 funeral homes on map listings in Paulding County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 10% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.2, 43% below the U.S. rate of 2.1.
In 2023, official counts showed 5 businesses with payroll in Paulding County classed as funeral homes and funeral services. That is one for every 12,002 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $3.1M has gone to businesses classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Paulding County.
Population estimates show Paulding County grew 12.7% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For funeral homes, Paulding County has a Groundwork market score of 71 (upper middle): #218 of 1,472 scored counties and #13 of 76 scored counties in Georgia. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Paulding County compares
The same measures for Georgia and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all funerals by the funeral homes counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Paulding County | Georgia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.2 | 2.3 | 2.1 |
| Spending per listing | $958K | $549K | $679K |
| Households per official establishment | 12,002 | 9,218 | 8,510 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +0.2% | −1.7% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +12.7% | +5.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on funerals | $112 | $128 | $143 |
| Median household income | $98,031 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 71 | 48 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 5 → 5
- Employees, 2023
- 30
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.3M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 70 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 10The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $3.1M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Paulding County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in Paulding County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 190,996+12.7% since 2020
- Households
- 60,008
- Median age
- 37.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 81%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.2
- Land area
- 312 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 573
- Median household income
- $98,031+43.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $113,444
- Median home value
- $326,300
- Jobs located here
- 29,361
- Daytime population
- 119,651Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Georgia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Columbia County, GA | 80 | 7 | 1.3 | $1.1M | +7.9% | #70 of 1,472 |
| 2Hall County, GA | 79 | 13 | 1.8 | $859K | +11.4% | #82 of 1,472 |
| 3Union County, GA | 78 | 5 | 4.4 | $513K | +12.3% | #95 of 1,472 |
| 4Fayette County, GA | 77 | 7 | 1.6 | $1.1M | +4.7% | #105 of 1,472 |
| 5Forsyth County, GA | 76 | 7 | 0.8 | $1.7M | +11.8% | #116 of 1,472 |
| 6Cherokee County, GA | 76 | 9 | 0.9 | $1.5M | +11.6% | #117 of 1,472 |
| 7Gwinnett County, GA | 75 | 27 | 0.8 | $1.4M | +6.2% | #128 of 1,472 |
| 8Glynn County, GA | 75 | 8 | 2.3 | $744K | +3.7% | #153 of 1,472 |
| 9Coweta County, GA | 74 | 8 | 1.4 | $921K | +9.2% | #164 of 1,472 |
| 10Chatham County, GA | 73 | 17 | 1.4 | $923K | +5.7% | #182 of 1,472 |
| 13Paulding County, GA | 71 | 7 | 1.2 | $958K | +12.7% | #218 of 1,472 |
Other business types in Paulding County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Questions
How many funeral homes are in Paulding County, GA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 7 funeral homes in Paulding County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in 2023.
How much do households in Paulding County, GA spend on funerals?
About $6.7M a year, or $112 per household. That is 22% below the U.S. average (an index of 78, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 7 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $958K per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 60,008 households in Paulding County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Paulding County, GA compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?
Paulding County has 1.2 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 43% below the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $958K, 41% above the U.S. figure of $679K. At the U.S. ratio of funeral homes to household spending, Paulding County would have about 10, against 7 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 12,002 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.
How fast is Paulding County, GA growing?
Population estimates put Paulding County at 190,996 people in 2025, up 12.7% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 60,008 households. The median household income in Paulding County is $98,031 a year, 21% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 43.4% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Paulding County scores 71 for funeral homes (upper middle), #218 of 1,472 scored counties.
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