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Walton County, GA


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
Designated Market Area: Atlanta, GA-AL-NC
USDA County Type (2015): Retirement Destination
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Exurbs

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2022 population: 103,065   ( 19,297 from 2010 , 6,396 from 2020)
Land area: 326.8 square miles
Population density: 315.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:71,404 69.28% 8.7%
Black:21,11320.49% 62.5%
Indian:2560.25% 32.0%
Asian:1,8851.83% 91.4%
2+ races:1,8961.84% 76.0%
Hispanic:6,5116.32% 142.7%
Total non-White:31,66130.72% 75.0%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:2,348 12.1
Deaths:2,60013.4
Net Migration: 6,55333.9
Net Immigration: 980.5
Change in White population:5,727 6.8
Change in Non-White pop.:13,570 16.2




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
83,768
65,67778.40%
12,99315.51%
1940.23%
9851.18%
1,0771.29%
2,6833.20%
18,09121.60%

2000
60,687
49,73181.95%
8,70314.34%
1450.24%
4200.69%
5000.82%
1,1631.92%
10,95618.05%

1990
38,586
30,99180.32%
7,08118.35%
510.13%
1790.46%
n/a
2840.74%
7,59519.68%

1980
31,211
24,29077.83%
6,42320.58%
430.14%
840.27%
n/a
3631.16%
6,92122.17%

1970
23,404
16,87072.08%
6,51227.82%
80.03%
100.04%
n/a
00.00%
6,534 27.92%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
10,428 17.2
5,3108.7
21,12034.8
5140.8
15,946 26.3
7,135 11.8
1990's
NumberRate
8,218 21.3
3,7579.7
18,43047.8
810.2
18,740 48.6
3,361 8.7
1980's
NumberRate
5,550 17.8
2,825 9.1
4,906 15.7
n/a
6,701 21.5
674 2.2
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
4,827 20.6
n/a
7,420 31.7
387 1.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Walton County, GA
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
39.4
23,554 22.9%
79,511 77.1%
15,545 15.1%
34,070
2.84
25,712 75.5%
19,418 75.5%
2,191 8.5%
8,358 24.5%

2010
NumberPercent
37.4
22,588 27.0%
61,180 73.0%
10,092 12.0%
29,583
2.81
22,921 77.5%
17,294 75.5%
2,254 9.8%
6,662 22.5%

2000
NumberPercent
33.8
17,264 28.4%
43,423 71.6%
5,808 9.6%
21,307
2.82
16,955 79.6%
13,566 80.0%
1,537 9.1%
4,352 20.4%

1990
NumberPercent
31.8
10,848 28.1%
27,738 71.9%
4,288 11.1%
13,380
2.86
10,803 80.7%
8,845 81.9%
779 7.2%
2,577 19.3%

1980
NumberPercent
29.1
10,319 33.1%
20,892 66.9%
3,375 10.8%
9,975
3.10
8,320 83.4%
7,171 86.2%
592 7.1%
1,655 16.6%

2022 Housing Data for Walton County, GA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units35,783 
Median Value$267,400 
Occupied34,07095.2%
Vacant1,7134.8%
Owned26,41377.5%
Rented7,65722.5%
Median Rent$1,192 
Single-Family Units30,77086.0%
    Detached30,40485.0%
    Attached3661.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,0322.9%
Mobile Homes2,4286.8%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Walton County, GA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001,2033.5%
$10,000 to $14,9998322.4%
$15,000 to $19,9991,3093.8%
$20,000 to $24,9991,2363.6%
$25,000 to $29,9991,2123.6%
$30,000 to $34,9991,0623.1%
$35,000 to $39,9991,1103.3%
$40,000 to $44,9991,4354.2%
$45,000 to $49,9991,3524.0%
$50,000 to $59,9992,5497.5%
$60,000 to $74,9992,9268.6%
$75,000 to $99,9995,18215.2%
$100,000 to $124,9993,61310.6%
$125,000 to $149,9993,1759.3%
$150,000 to $199,9993,2079.4%
$200,000 or more2,6677.8%
Median Household Income79,425 
Per Capita Income34,295 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state98 
Compared to U.S.93 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1,4934.4%
Public Assistance5911.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps4,31912.7%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed41,38770.7%
Unemployed2,4154.1%
In Armed Forces200.0%
Total Labor Force43,82274.8%
Not in Labor Force14,75825.2%
Real Unemployment Rate 29.3%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector17,80013,99756.0%
Non-Profit6461,48130.4%
Self-Employed3,2671,80664.4%
Local Government2,0413,07539.9%
State Government51991136.3%
Federal Government61334464.1%
Total Private + Self21,06715,80357.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.3,8195,81139.7%
Total24,88621,61453.5%
Pct. Govt.16.1%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts7,02115.1%
Sales and Office Occupations11,43324.6%
Professional, Technical8,92619.2%
Service Occupations6,85814.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1220.3%
All others12,30326.4%
White Collar 58.8%
Industry
 Number%
Retail trade6,19313.3%
Manufacturing5,42911.7%
Health care and social assistance4,75110.2%
Educational services4,65810.0%
Construction4,2059.0%
Public administration2,5455.5%
Accommodation and food services2,3975.2%
Professional, scientific, technical2,3775.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.2,3575.1%
Transportation and warehousing2,3505.0%
Other services2,0314.4%
Finance and insurance1,7313.7%
Wholesale trade1,7003.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1,0952.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing8721.9%
Utilities8241.8%
Information7381.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2100.5%
Management430.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction350.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Walton County, GA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican2,5142.57%
Puerto Rican1,1211.15%
Cuban1770.18%
Dominican3040.31%
Total Central American7640.78%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan1860.19%
Honduran2570.26%
Nicaraguan730.07%
Panamanian270.03%
Salvadoran2210.23%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American1860.19%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean30.00%
Colombian1550.16%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan280.03%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic2160.22%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian3740.38%
Laotian2460.25%
Vietnamese2220.23%
Hmong1190.12%
Filipino760.08%
Japanese550.06%
Chinese210.02%
Thai140.01%
Cambodian100.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English86,38493.8%
Spanish3,4833.8%
Other Indo-European6150.7%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic3430.4%
Other Asian3270.4%
Other2490.3%
German, other Germanic1630.2%
Vietnamese1520.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun1230.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
English11,59111.9%
American10,52610.8%
Irish9,4369.7%
German8,3348.5%
Scottish2,1812.2%
Italian1,7001.7%
French1,3921.4%
European1,3851.4%
Scotch-Irish1,2141.2%
Polish8940.9%
Welsh8780.9%
Jamaican7120.7%
Dutch6520.7%
French Canadian5670.6%
British5480.6%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen95,87198.1%
Not a citizen1,8811.9%
Native92,32094.4%
Foreign-born5,4325.6%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Walton County, GA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
2,251 3.4%6,250 9.5%21,064 32.1%20,170 30.7%9,940 15.1%6,006 9.1%
  Average years of education: 13.2
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 2,251 3.4%
9-12 Years 6,250 9.5%
H.S. Grad or GED 21,064 32.1%
Some College 20,170 30.7%
Bach. Degree 9,940 15.1%
Grad Degree 6,006 9.1%
Average years of education: 13.2

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Walton County, GA

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 19,534 18,235 1,299 6.6% 5.4%
1991 19,484 18,437 1,047 5.4% 5.3%
1992 20,163 18,695 1,468 7.3% 6.6%
1993 21,123 19,844 1,279 6.1% 5.7%
1994 22,139 21,208 931 4.2% 5.1%
1995 23,349 22,273 1,076 4.6% 4.8%
1996 24,861 23,845 1,016 4.1% 4.6%
1997 26,439 25,282 1,157 4.4% 4.5%
1998 28,025 27,123 902 3.2% 4.2%
1999 30,106 29,158 948 3.1% 3.8%
2000 32,341 31,339 1,002 3.1% 3.5%
2001 33,381 32,165 1,216 3.6% 4.1%
2002 34,166 32,587 1,579 4.6% 5.3%
2003 34,797 33,204 1,593 4.6% 5.1%
2004 35,705 34,001 1,704 4.8% 5.1%
2005 37,660 35,724 1,936 5.1% 5.7%
2006 39,072 37,154 1,918 4.9% 5.1%
2007 41,040 38,999 2,041 5.0% 4.9%
2008 42,123 39,207 2,916 6.9% 6.8%
2009 41,524 37,002 4,522 10.9% 10.4%
2010 41,152 36,712 4,440 10.8% 10.7%
2011 41,135 36,890 4,245 10.3% 10.1%
2012 40,998 37,325 3,673 9.0% 9.0%
2013 40,999 37,833 3,166 7.7% 8.1%
2014 41,346 38,673 2,673 6.5% 7.1%
2015 41,195 38,928 2,267 5.5% 6.1%
2016 43,382 41,222 2,160 5.0% 5.4%
2017 45,151 43,176 1,975 4.4% 4.8%
2018 45,815 44,154 1,661 3.6% 4.0%
2019 46,218 44,752 1,466 3.2% 3.5%
2020 44,917 42,476 2,441 5.4% 6.5%
2021 47,033 45,534 1,499 3.2% 3.9%
2022 48,037 46,703 1,334 2.8% 3.0%
2023 48,730 47,291 1,439 3.0% 3.2%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com