Walker County's estimated 2026 population is 69,200 with a growth rate of -0.1% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Walker County is the 38th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 68,876 and has seen a growth of 0.47% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Walker County includes 90.53% White, 4.37% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White (90.53%)
Black or African American (4.37%)
Two or more races (3.64%)
Other race (0.66%)
Asian (0.6%)
Native American (0.17%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.02%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 61,967 | 90.53% |
| Black or African American | 2,994 | 4.37% |
| Two or more races | 2,492 | 3.64% |
| Other race | 454 | 0.66% |
| Asian | 411 | 0.6% |
| Native American | 117 | 0.17% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 14 | 0.02% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Walker County's average per capita income is $40,567. Household income levels show a median of $55,887. The poverty rate stands at 13.84%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $84,309 | - |
| Families | $72,472 | $92,188 |
| Households | $55,887 | $76,404 |
| Non Families | $29,139 | $40,332 |
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