Median Household Income
$56,509
Median Home Value
$135,900
Median Gross Rent
$756/mo
Poverty Rate
18.5%
Unemployment Rate
4.9%
Homeownership Rate
76.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16.6%
Median Age
40.6
Population Over Time
Walker County shrank 2.1% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
66,211
2016
65,593
2018
64,493
2020
63,802
2022
64,978
2024
64,841
Business & Industry
Walker County has 1,251 business establishments employing 14,399 people.
Health care and social assistance
186
Other services (except public administration)
174
Accommodation and food services
102
Finance and insurance
84
Professional, scientific, and technical services
78
Construction
77
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
50
Real estate and rental and leasing
42
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.