Walton County's 2026 population is estimated at 96,322, reflecting a 3.58% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Walton County is the 38th largest county in Florida. The 2010 population was 55,214 and has grown 74.45% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 43.9 years
Female: 45.4 years
Male: 42.3 years
There are 65,598 adults, (16,658 of whom are seniors) in Walton County.
Female: 41,061 (49.5%)
Male: 41,887 (50.5%)
The racial composition of Walton County includes 83.58% White, 4.11% Black or African American, 3.05% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 69,331 | 83.58% |
| Two or more races | 5,647 | 6.81% |
| Black or African American | 3,406 | 4.11% |
| Other race | 2,530 | 3.05% |
| Native American | 1,089 | 1.31% |
| Asian | 920 | 1.11% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 25 | 0.03% |
Walton County 's average per capita income is $49,537. Household income levels show a median of $81,986. The poverty rate stands at 12.47%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $115,771 | - |
| Families | $97,261 | $146,617 |
| Households | $81,986 | $130,042 |
| Non Families | $51,809 | $80,388 |
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