Walton County Population

1830–2026

96,480

2026 projection

27.1% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Walton County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202696,480+3,1923.42%
202593,288+3,1923.54%
202490,096+3,4744.01%
202386,622+3,3824.06%
202283,240+3,4694.35%
202179,771+3,8725.10%
202075,899+1,7722.39%
201974,127+3,2534.59%
201870,874+2,7644.06%
201768,110+2,6224.00%

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Walton County Demographics

43.9median age

Median age

Female45.4 yrs
Male42.3 yrs

Adults

65,598
16,658 seniors (65+) · 25% of adults48,940 other adults

Sex

Female 49.5% · 41,061Male 50.5% · 41,887

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 47185+ years, female: 69780–84 years, male: 79880–84 years, female: 1,04475–79 years, male: 1,49875–79 years, female: 1,58070–74 years, male: 2,46770–74 years, female: 2,60065–69 years, male: 2,71365–69 years, female: 2,79060–64 years, male: 3,62260–64 years, female: 3,41455–59 years, male: 2,74355–59 years, female: 3,31450–54 years, male: 2,56450–54 years, female: 2,66345–49 years, male: 2,67045–49 years, female: 2,68940–44 years, male: 2,86640–44 years, female: 2,82235–39 years, male: 2,64335–39 years, female: 2,36630–34 years, male: 2,76930–34 years, female: 2,18725–29 years, male: 2,45325–29 years, female: 1,91620–24 years, male: 1,89920–24 years, female: 1,91615–19 years, male: 2,29915–19 years, female: 2,06410–14 years, male: 2,48410–14 years, female: 2,3275–9 years, male: 2,4475–9 years, female: 2,4670–4 years, male: 2,4810–4 years, female: 2,20585+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–41K1K2K2K3K3K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 829 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Walton County Income

$81,986median household income

Median household income

$81,986

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$49,537

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

12.5%

About 1 in 8 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Walton County Marital Status

57% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married57%57%57%
Never married23%27%18%
Divorced13%12%15%
Widowed5%3%8%
Separated2%2%3%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year