Walton County's 2026 population is estimated at 115,820, reflecting a 2.67% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Walton County is the 25th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 83,997 and has grown 37.89% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 40 years
Female: 41.1 years
Male: 38.3 years
There are 78,628 adults, (16,849 of whom are seniors) in Walton County.
Female: 52,515 (50.8%)
Male: 50,798 (49.2%)
The racial composition of Walton County includes 69.94% White, 18.98% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 72,260 | 69.94% |
| Black or African American | 19,607 | 18.98% |
| Two or more races | 6,809 | 6.59% |
| Other race | 2,860 | 2.77% |
| Asian | 1,389 | 1.34% |
| Native American | 319 | 0.31% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 69 | 0.07% |
Walton County 's average per capita income is $50,827. Household income levels show a median of $84,945. The poverty rate stands at 11.93%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $112,210 | $133,633 |
| Families | $99,368 | $118,140 |
| Households | $84,945 | $104,167 |
| Non Families | $41,250 | $54,197 |
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