It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Paulden has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Paulden has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Paulden than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Paulden may be for you.
One downside of living in Paulden, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 33.65 minutes every day commuting to work.
Being a small town, Paulden does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The citizens of Paulden are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 15.01% of adults in Paulden have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree
The per capita income in Paulden in 2022 was $30,819, which is middle income relative to Arizona and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $123,276 for a family of four. However, Paulden contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Paulden is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Paulden home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Paulden residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Paulden also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 23.90% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Paulden include German, Irish, Italian, French Canadian, and French.
The most common language spoken in Paulden is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.
