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Walton County, Florida demographics

Population: 73,456

Median age: 44.3

Median household income: 68,111

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Walton County, Florida.

Population

2021	73,456
2020	71,049
2019	68,262
2018	65,858
2017	63,457
2016	61,528
2015	59,487
2014	57,821
2013	56,590
2012	55,349
2011	54,309
2010	53,366
2009	52,528

Walton County, FL cities

DeFuniak Springs city - 5,875

Freeport city - 5,478

Miramar Beach CDP - 9,059

Paxton town - 672

Census data for Walton County, Florida

Demographic and housing estimates in Walton County, Florida

Total population
Total population	73,456
Male	37,252
Female	36,204

Population by age
Total population	73,456
Under 5 years	4,281
5 to 9 years	4,278
10 to 14 years	4,172
15 to 19 years	3,531
20 to 24 years	3,034
25 to 34 years	8,639
35 to 44 years	9,371
45 to 54 years	9,879
55 to 59 years	5,955
60 to 64 years	5,987
65 to 74 years	9,182
75 to 84 years	3,770
85 years and over	1,377
Median age (years)	44.3
Under 18 years	15,136
16 years and over	59,976
18 years and over	58,320
21 years and over	56,536
62 years and over	17,898
65 years and over	14,329

Population by race
Total population	73,456
One race	69,759
White	63,035
Black or African American	3,096
American Indian and Alaska Native	317
Asian	634
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0
Some other race	2,677
Two or more races	3,697

Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	56,729
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	28,823
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	27,906

Social characteristics in Walton County, Florida

Households by type
Total households	30,182
Family households (families)	16,659
Married-couple family	2,072
Male householder, no wife present, family	4,868
Female householder, no husband present, family	3,779
Nonfamily households	6,583
Average household size	10,123
Average family size	2.38

Economic characteristics in Walton County, Florida

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households	30,182
Less than $10,000	1,371
$10,000 to $14,999	1,026
$15,000 to $24,999	2,704
$25,000 to $34,999	2,626
$35,000 to $49,999	3,645
$50,000 to $74,999	5,347
$75,000 to $99,999	3,964
$100,000 to $149,999	5,279
$150,000 to $199,999	2,062
$200,000 or more	2,158
Median household income (dollars)	68,111

Housing characteristics in Walton County, Florida

Housing occupancy
Total housing units	54,894
Occupied housing units	30,182
Vacant housing units	24,712

Units in structure
Total housing units	54,894
1-unit, detached	30,684
1-unit, attached	1,564
2 units	693
3 or 4 units	1,976
5 to 9 units	1,888
10 to 19 units	1,797
20 or more units	8,653
Mobile home	7,471
Boat, RV, van, etc.	168

Year structure built
Total housing units	54,894
Built 2014 or later	70
Built 2010 to 2013	8,375
Built 2000 to 2009	17,929
Built 1990 to 1999	11,979
Built 1980 to 1989	8,151
Built 1970 to 1979	4,157
Built 1960 to 1969	1,705
Built 1950 to 1959	1,557
Built 1940 to 1949	445
Built 1939 or earlier	526

Rooms
Total housing units	54,894
1 room	1,158
2 rooms	3,286
3 rooms	6,379
4 rooms	9,566
5 rooms	10,774
6 rooms	10,316
7 rooms	5,610
8 rooms	3,598
9 rooms or more	4,207
Median rooms	5.2

Bedrooms
Total housing units	54,894
No bedroom	1,168
1 bedroom	4,830
2 bedrooms	12,419
3 bedrooms	24,528
4 bedrooms	9,348
5 or more bedrooms	2,601

Housing tenure
Occupied housing units	30,182
Owner-occupied	23,119
Renter-occupied	7,063
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.34
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.53

Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units	30,182
Moved in 2017 or later	3,159
Moved in 2015 to 2016	11,139
Moved in 2010 to 2014	5,777
Moved in 2000 to 2009	5,758
Moved in 1990 to 1999	2,797
Moved in 1989 and earlier	1,552

Value
Owner-occupied units	23,119
Less than $50,000	1,742
$50,000 to $99,999	2,965
$100,000 to $149,999	2,111
$150,000 to $199,999	1,691
$200,000 to $299,999	3,856
$300,000 to $499,999	5,611
$500,000 to $999,999	4,021
$1,000,000 or more	1,122
Median (dollars)	274,500

Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units	23,119
Housing units with a mortgage	13,813
Housing units without a mortgage	9,306

Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent	6,499
Less than $500	503
$500 to $999	2,323
$1,000 to $1,499	1,588
$1,500 to $1,999	914
$2,000 to $2,499	479
$2,500 to $2,999	654
$3,000 or more	38
Median (dollars)	1,139
No rent paid	564

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