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Walker County is 6th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Walker County is 11th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Race - White

Walker County is 13th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Retail sales per capita

Walker County is 15th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Retail sales

Walker County is 17th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Home ownership rate

Walker County is 17th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Walker County is 17th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Walker County is 17th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Walker County is 19th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Non-farm private employees

Walker County is 20th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Size in square miles

Main Cities Within Walker County, Alabama

Walker County, Alabama Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Walker County Rank Alabama US
Current population (2012) 66,221 21st 4,822,023 313,914,040
Size in square miles 791.2 20th 50,645.3 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 84.7 25th 94.4 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Walker County Rank Alabama US
Residents younger than 5 5.7% 46th 6.3% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 22.3% 45th 23.3% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 17.3% 24th 14.5% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Walker County Rank Alabama US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 76.0% 38th 81.9% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 10.0% 61st 22.0% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Walker County Rank Alabama US
Race - White 91.7% 11th 70.0% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 6.2% 57th 26.5% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4% 37th 0.7% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.3% 46th 1.2% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 17th 0.1% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 1.2% 41st 1.5% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 2.2% 40th 4.1% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 89.9% 6th 66.6% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Walker County Rank Alabama US
Female residents 51.4% 36th 51.5% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 1.2% 45th 3.4% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Walker County Rank Alabama US
Housing units 30,459 21st 2,182,088 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 5.9% 55th 15.5% 25.9%
Households 25,779 21st 1,831,269 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 77.1% 17th 70.7% 66.1%
Home median value $83,600 42nd $120,800 $186,200
People per household 2.6 26th 2.5 2.6
Building permits (last year) 9 38th 13,506 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Walker County Rank Alabama US
Income per capita $20,881 24th $23,483 $27,915
Income per household $37,161 34th $42,934 $52,762
Income below poverty line 19.7% 36th 17.6% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Walker County Rank Alabama US
Non-farm private establishments 1,279 17th 97,743 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 14,861 19th 1,573,138 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 5,365 20th 382,350 27,092,908
Retail sales $903,643 15th $57,344,851 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $13,162 13th $12,364 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $73,895 17th $6,426,342 $613,795,732

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