Walton County, Florida

Walton County: County in Florida, United States of America

About

Walton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Florida. As of the 2010 census, the population was 55,043 and a population density of 44 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 76,648 inhabitants. Its county seat is DeFuniak Springs. The county was created 199 years ago in 1824.

Walton County locator map
Location of Walton County on Florida map.

Quick Facts about Walton County

Population : 76,648 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Florida (United States)
Different from : Walton County
Twitter username : waltoncountyem
Area : 1240 km2
Water as percent of area : 16.3%
Land as percent of area : 83.7%
Capital : DeFuniak Springs
Establishment : December 12, 1824
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 19:50:34 (21st December 2024)
Density : 62 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 28.19% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Walton County is located at 30°37'6"N 86°10'17"W (30.6184700, -86.1715200). It has 6 neighbors: Covington County, Geneva County, Bay County, Holmes County, Okaloosa County and Washington County.

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The largest city of Walton County is DeFuniak Springs with a population of 7,200. Other cities include and Freeport population 2,658. See all Walton County cities & populated places.

Walton County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Walton County.

City Name Population Title
DeFuniak Springs 7,200 City in Walton County, Florida, United States
Miramar Beach 6,146 Census-designated place in Walton County, Florida
Freeport 2,658 Location in Florida
Paxton 888 Town in Walton County, Florida

Walton County has 6 neighbours.

  • DeFuniak Springs

Demographics

The population of Walton County increased by 28.19% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 55,043 - census
2011 55,602 1.01% estimation process
2012 57,190 2.78% estimation process
2013 59,193 3.38% estimation process
2014 61,186 3.26% estimation process
2015 63,066 2.98% estimation process
2016 65,421 3.6% estimation process
2017 68,021 3.82% estimation process
2018 70,732 3.83% estimation process
2019 74,071 4.51% estimation process
2020 76,648 3.36% estimation process

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