---
type: Jurisdiction
title: "Walker County, AL"
classification: county
fips: "01127"
state: "AL"
demographics:
  population: 64841
  population_under_18: 16280
  population_18_64: 19075
  population_65_plus: 29486
  median_household_income: 56509
  poverty_rate: 18.46
  homeownership_rate: 76.14
  unemployment_rate: 4.88
  median_home_value: 135900
  gini_index: 0.4494
  vacancy_rate: 16.39
  race_white: 56363
  race_black: 4076
  race_asian: 299
  race_native: 77
  hispanic: 2435
  bachelors_plus: 10561
sources:
  - field: demographics
    source: Census ACS 2023
confidence: official
tags: [jurisdiction, county, al]
timestamp: "2026-07-03"
---

# Walker County, AL

County jurisdiction.

## Demographics (ACS 2023)

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Population | 64841 |
| Under 18 | 16280 |
| 18–64 | 19075 |
| 65+ | 29486 |
| Median household income | 56509 |
| Poverty rate | 18.46 |
| Homeownership rate | 76.14 |
| Unemployment rate | 4.88 |
| Median home value | 135900 |
| Gini index | 0.4494 |
| Vacancy rate | 16.39 |
| White | 56363 |
| Black | 4076 |
| Asian | 299 |
| Native | 77 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 2435 |
| Bachelor's or higher | 10561 |

## Source

- demographics: Census ACS 2023