Oconee County vs. Walton County

	Oconee County (GA)	Walton County (GA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	39,272	93,503
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	19.6%	11.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	32,831	83,767
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	32,808	83,768
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.6%	6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent	26.7%	24.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	15.2%	15.5%
Female persons, percent	50.9%	51.3%
White alone, percent	88.7%	77.7%
Black or African American alone, percent	5.3%	18.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.3%	0.4%
Asian alone, percent	4.2%	1.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	1.5%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	5.1%	4.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	84.3%	74.0%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,923	5,042
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	6.0%	5.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	14,593	34,265
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	82.7%	73.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$268,100	$175,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,725	$1,336
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$497	$399
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$970	$950
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	6.6%	9.3%
Building permits, 2018	402	618
Households, 2014-2018	13,093	31,133
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.81	2.87
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	90.3%	89.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	8.9%	5.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	93.9%	90.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	85.9%	80.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	94.5%	87.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	51.1%	19.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	6.5%	8.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	11.8%	13.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	65.6%	61.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	59.0%	54.9%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	127,004	176,880
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	90,699	295,008
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	397,167	744,471
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$11,814	$8,802
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	23.4	32.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$88,308	$58,370
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$41,671	$26,545
Persons in poverty, percent	5.7%	11.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017	1,179	1,670
Total employment, 2017	14,055	17,340
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	546,864	645,647
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	25.1%	4.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	4,108	8,267
All firms, 2012	3,673	7,707
Men-owned firms, 2012	2,065	4,065
Women-owned firms, 2012	1,063	2,875
Minority-owned firms, 2012	322	1,614
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	3,193	5,917
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	563	926
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	2,903	6,462
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	1.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	1.4%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	21.4%	22.6%
Population per square mile, 2010	178.0	257.2
Land area in square miles, 2010	184.29	325.68

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Oconee county (GA) and Walton county (GA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.