U.S. County · Profile

Walker County

69.5KTotal Population
156Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+13.66%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Walker County has a population of 69,489 as of 2023. It is located in Georgia.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Walker County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):2.7%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White91.2%63,374
Black or African American4.0%2,780
Two or More Races3.5%2,432
Hispanic or Latino2.7%1,876
Asian0.6%417
Some Other Race0.5%347
American Indian/Alaska Native0.2%139
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Walker County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$52,276
29.9% below national average
Per Capita Income
$28,554
25.5% below national average
Poverty Rate
13.7%
19.1% above national average
Median Age
42.0 years

Income & Poverty

$52,276Median Household Income
$28,554Per Capita Income
13.7%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$52,276$71,206
Families$67,163$84,604
Married-couple Families$67,163$75,223
Nonfamily Households$28,047$30,291

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Walker County, Georgia.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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