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County:

Walton County

State:

Georgia

FIPS Code:

13297

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Not Applicable

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

Yes

Total Forest Acreage:

114,843

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

Metro

% Water:

0.3

Mean Jan. Temp:

45

Mean July Temp:

78

Topography:

Irregular Plains

Metro Status:

Large metro area of 1+ million residents

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

23,404

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

31,211

33.4%

22.6%

10.8%

1990:

38,586

23.6%

14.9%

8.7%

2000:

60,687

57.3%

45.8%

11.4%

2005:

75,647

24.3%

19.9%

4.4%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

49,731

81.9%

0-to-19:

18,830

31.0%

Black:

8,703

14.3%

20-to-39:

18,144

29.9%

Hispanic:

1,163

1.9%

40-to-59:

15,664

25.8%

American Indian:

145

0.2%

60-plus:

8,049

13.3%

Other:

945

1.6%

Median Age:

33.9

Population Density (persons per square mile):

184.3

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

73.5%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

13.0%

Median Family Income:

$52,386

Families Below Poverty Line:

8.0%

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