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Paxton

County:
Walton County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.724
State:
Florida

Paxton is a town located in Walton County, Florida. Paxton has a 2025 population of 696. Paxton is currently growing at a rate of 4.04% annually and its population has increased by 23.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 563 in 2020.

The average household income in Paxton is $58,659 with a poverty rate of 10.03%. The median age in Paxton is 49.4 years: 48.5 years for males, and 51 years for females.

696
Total Population
187
Density (mi²)
27 4.04%
Growth

Paxton Population

Paxton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Paxton includes 79.39% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White49379.39%
Two or more races10717.23%
Black or African American162.58%
Native American50.81%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Paxton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Paxton's average per capita income is $22,446. Household income levels show a median of $57,917. The poverty rate stands at 10.03%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$67,083-
Families$64,000$62,081
Households$57,917$58,659
Non Families$34,423$47,095

$22,446

Average Income

$57,917

Median Household Income

10.03%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)