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Walker County School District, AL

50,399 Population
761.6 square miles 66.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.3 ±1.2 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Walker County: 40.6 ±0.6
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Alabama: 39.3 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$28,337 ±$1,291 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Walker County: $29,460 ±$1,306
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Alabama: $36,087 ±$217
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$54,823 ±$4,092 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Walker County: $56,509 ±$3,563
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Alabama: $63,999 ±$399
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

19.1% ±2.1% (9,562  ±1,059) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in Walker County: 18.5% † 11,745 (±1.9% / ±1,184)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Alabama: 15.6% 772,360 (±0.2% / ±9,870)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

32.6 minutes ±1.9 (628,040  ±44,770) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Walker County: 31.2 785,335 (±1.7 / ±50,203)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Alabama: 25.5 51,818,964 (±0.2 / ±379,037)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

20,123 ±530 Number of households
  • Walker County: 25,388 ±449
  • Alabama: 1,997,247 ±6,490
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.1 (50,103  ±41) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Walker County: 2.5 63,838 (±0 / ±33)
  • about the same as the figure in Alabama: 2.5 4,948,158
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4.2% ±1.7% (424  ±172) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Walker County: 3.8% † 522 (±1.3% / ±183)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Alabama: 5% 59,417 (±0.2% / ±2,024)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

24,204 ±399 Number of housing units
  • Walker County: 30,366 ±43
  • Alabama: 2,337,265 ±430
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$118,000 ±$9,662 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Walker County: $135,900 ±$9,905
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Alabama: $209,900 ±$1,076
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

4.8% ±0.9% (2,404  ±452.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Walker County: 5.8% † 3,726 (±1% / ±662)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Alabama: 11.8% 591,202 (±0.2% / ±10,901.5)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

82.6% ±3.4% (29,124  ±1,251.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Walker County: 84.2% 37,706 (±3.2% / ±1,419.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Alabama: 88.6% 3,078,391 (±0.4% / ±14,060.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
13.4% ±1.5% (4,734  ±522.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Walker County: 16.6% 7,413 (±1.5% / ±656.9)
  • about half the rate in Alabama: 28.4% 985,483 (±0.2% / ±8,202.2)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.4% ±0.5% (690  ±255) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Walker County: 1.5% 989
  • about one-third of the rate in Alabama: 4% 203,578
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.3% ±0.7% (2,087  ±281) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Walker County: 5.4% † 2,704 (±0.7% / ±325)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Alabama: 7.7% 303,253 (±0.1% / ±4,702)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
2,087 Total veterans ±281 1,988 Male ±267 99 Female ±87

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