Walton County, Georgia's estimated population is 98,766 with a growth rate of 1.43% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Walton County, Georgia is the 28th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 Population was 83,992 and has seen a growth of 17.59% since this time.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1820 | 4,192 | 0.00% | |
1830 | 10,929 | 6,737 | 160.71% |
1840 | 10,209 | -720 | -6.59% |
1850 | 10,821 | 612 | 5.99% |
1860 | 11,074 | 253 | 2.34% |
1870 | 11,038 | -36 | -0.33% |
1880 | 15,622 | 4,584 | 41.53% |
1890 | 17,467 | 1,845 | 11.81% |
1900 | 20,942 | 3,475 | 19.89% |
1910 | 25,393 | 4,451 | 21.25% |
1920 | 24,216 | -1,177 | -4.64% |
1930 | 21,118 | -3,098 | -12.79% |
1940 | 20,777 | -341 | -1.61% |
1950 | 20,230 | -547 | -2.63% |
1960 | 20,481 | 251 | 1.24% |
1970 | 23,404 | 2,923 | 14.27% |
1980 | 31,211 | 7,807 | 33.36% |
1990 | 38,586 | 7,375 | 23.63% |
2010 | 83,992 | 45,406 | 117.67% |
2011 | 84,630 | 638 | 0.76% |
2012 | 84,975 | 345 | 0.41% |
2013 | 86,041 | 1,066 | 1.25% |
2014 | 87,526 | 1,485 | 1.73% |
2015 | 88,333 | 807 | 0.92% |
2016 | 89,786 | 1,453 | 1.64% |
2017 | 91,296 | 1,510 | 1.68% |
2018 | 93,202 | 1,906 | 2.09% |
2019 | 94,593 | 1,391 | 1.49% |
2020 | 95,984 | 1,391 | 1.47% |
2021 | 97,375 | 1,391 | 1.45% |
2022 | 98,766 | 1,391 | 1.43% |
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 71,689 | 76.85% |
Black or African American | 16,920 | 18.14% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 68 | 0.07% |
Asian | 1,527 | 1.64% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 16 | 0.02% |
Some Other Race | 1,454 | 1.56% |
Two or More Races | 1,610 | 1.73% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 32,094 | 2.88 | 76.1 |
Married | 18,053 | 3.35 | 87.9 |
Male | 1,757 | 3.23 | 50 |
Female | 4,491 | 3.6 | 51.1 |
Non Family | 7,793 | 1.31 | 69.1 |
3.3
Average Family Size
2.88
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 1,797 | 2.87% |
9th to 12th Grade | 6,183 | 9.89% |
High School Graduate | 21,851 | 34.95% |
Some College | 13,815 | 22.10% |
Associates Degree | 4,802 | 7.68% |
Bachelors Degree | 8,752 | 14.00% |
Graduate Degree | 5,317 | 8.50% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Native American | 34 | 20 | 20 |
Asian | 884 | 748 | 376 |
White | 48,370 | 43,752 | 11,785 |
2+ Races | 681 | 633 | 121 |
Other Race | 772 | 277 | 120 |
Black | 10,220 | 7,841 | 1,432 |
Hispanic | 2,210 | 1,534 | 227 |
Islander | 16 | 16 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 58.82%.
$39,133
Average Earnings
$45,041
Average Male
$32,473
Average Female
94.36% of Walton County, Georgia residents speak only English, while 5.64% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.20% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 16,688 | 4,922 | 29.49% |
Multiple | 1,576 | 342 | 21.70% |
Native | 68 | 14 | 20.59% |
Asian | 1,527 | 233 | 15.26% |
White | 68,008 | 5,274 | 7.75% |
Other | 206 | NaN% | |
Hispanic | 4,237 | 574 | 13.55% |
12.26%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.09%
Male Poverty Rate
14.30%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Walton County, Georgia is Black, with 29.49% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Walton County, Georgia is Hispanic, with 13.55% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.54%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.38%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.57%.
53.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.4%
Male Marriage Rate
51.1%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 4,330 | 7.83% |
Black | 630 | 5.24% |
Asian | 32 | 3.06% |
Other Race | 16 | 1.50% |
2+ Races | 51 | 6.27% |
Hispanic | 98 | 3.74% |
5.86%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.14%
Veteran Disability Rate
62.7%
Labor Force Participation
59.7%
Employment Rate
4.8%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
67.75%
Born in Walton County, Georgia
94.77%
Native Born
5.23%
Foreign Born
2.06%
Non Citizen
3.17%
Naturalized
94.77% of Walton County, Georgia residents were born in the United States, with 67.75% having been born in Georgia. 2.06% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.