Walker County's estimated 2026 population is 70,776 with a growth rate of 0.75% 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 2.76% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 42.1 years
Female: 43.4 years
Male: 40.9 years
There are 54,206 adults, (13,502 of whom are seniors) in Walker County.
Female: 34,789 (50.6%)
Male: 33,973 (49.4%)
The racial composition of Walker County includes 90.15% White, 3.07% 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 | 61,987 | 90.15% |
| Two or more races | 3,539 | 5.15% |
| Black or African American | 2,110 | 3.07% |
| Other race | 582 | 0.85% |
| Asian | 299 | 0.43% |
| Native American | 233 | 0.34% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 12 | 0.02% |
Walker County's average per capita income is $42,794. Household income levels show a median of $59,469. The poverty rate stands at 13.29%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $91,139 | $108,964 |
| Families | $75,737 | $96,745 |
| Households | $59,469 | $81,031 |
| Non Families | $32,211 | $42,929 |
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