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Walker County, Alabama

Walker County, Alabama · ZIP 35033, 35062, 35063

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 65,260 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 24,843Households
  • $54,509Median household income
  • $131,100Median home value
  • 11Towns with a page
  • 18ZIP codes

Walker County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−7.6%
64k66k68k70k72k2000: 70,71320002010: 67,02320102020: 65,342202070,71365,342
Population of Walker County at each census
CensusPopulation
200070,713
201067,023
202065,342

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Walker County
Under $50k47.5%
$50k to $100k28.7%
$100k to $150k14.4%
$150k to $200k5.9%
$200k and over3.4%

Median household income $54,509 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Walker County
Owner occupied
19,253 units
Renter occupied
5,590 units
Vacancy rate
17.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Walker County2023
Retail trade3,123
Health care and social assistance2,978
Manufacturing2,031
Accommodation and food services1,972
Other services (except public administration)1,069
Construction541
Professional, scientific, and technical services424
Finance and insurance378

14,399 employees in 1,251 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Walker County compared with its state
Walker County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureWalker CountyAlabama
Population64,8865,054,253
Median household income$54,509$62,027
Median age41.339.3
Median home value$131,100$195,100
Bachelor’s degree or higher16.0%27.8%
Foreign-born residents1.5%3.8%
Owner-occupied homes77.5%69.9%
Mean commute to work30.4 minutes25.4 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Walker County11 with a page · sort by any column

Type
JasperCity14,56129.6 sq mi
SumitonCity2,5115.78 sq mi
DoraCity2,2427.91 sq mi
Carbon HillCity1,7235.51 sq mi
CordovaTown1,6805.83 sq mi
ParrishTown9762.09 sq mi
OakmanTown7543.08 sq mi
SipseyTown3650.48 sq mi
NauvooTown1820.99 sq mi
KansasTown1801.02 sq mi
EldridgeTown1311.44 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 01 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Across Walker County

Jobs across Walker County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 01, retrieved November 14, 2026.