2023 ACS Census Data · Population 79,846
Walton County is a mid-sized county in Florida with a population of 79,846. The median household income is $79,281, 22% above the national average. The poverty rate is 11.4%, median home value is $376,400, and 34.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its college education attainment is 42% above the national average.
Population
79,846
2023 estimate
Rank #724 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$79,281
Household
Rank #534 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$376,400
Owner-occupied
Rank #267 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
34.2%
Adults 25+
Rank #474 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
49.2%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
8.1%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
8.7%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
8.3%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
21% above Florida avg·22% above national avg
Poverty Rate
22% above Florida avg·24% above national avg
Labor Force Participation
13% above Florida avg·2% above national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$49,119
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
11.4%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
59.0%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
46% above Florida avg·80% above national avg
Median Monthly Rent
36% above Florida avg·80% above national avg
Home Ownership Rate
4% above Florida avg·6% above national avg
Housing Cost Burden
7% below Florida avg·29% below national avg
Housing Units
58,894
Households
32,659
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.4
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$1,985
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
90.4%
Mean Commute Time?Average one-way travel time to work, in minutes, for workers 16 and older.Learn more →
29 min
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
36% above Florida avg·42% above national avg
High School Graduation Rate
5% above Florida avg·3% above national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
10.7%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
17.4%
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