| WALTON Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 55105 |
| WALTON Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 40602 |
| WALTON Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 35.7 |
| WALTON Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 14503 |
| WALTON Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 40601 |
| WALTON Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 3253 |
| WALTON Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 6 |
| WALTON Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 11286 |
| WALTON Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 21 |
| WALTON Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 15.6 |
| WALTON Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 8403 |
| WALTON Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 49 |
| WALTON Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 47784 |
| WALTON Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 4071 |
| WALTON Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 579 |
| WALTON Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 386 |
| WALTON Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 26 |
| WALTON Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 991 |
| WALTON Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2035 |
| WALTON Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 45925 |
| WALTON Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 88.8 |
| WALTON Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 7.6 |
| WALTON Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.1 |
| WALTON Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.7 |
| WALTON Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0 |
| WALTON Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.8 |
| WALTON Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 3.8 |
| WALTON Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 85.3 |
| WALTON Births 2006 | 691 |
| WALTON Deaths 2006 | 493 |
| WALTON Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 7 |
| WALTON Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 52.5 |
| WALTON Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 3.2 |
| WALTON Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 5.1 |
| WALTON Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 76 |
| WALTON Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 16.2 |
| WALTON Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 10123 |
| WALTON Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 31.3 |
| WALTON Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 41859 |
| WALTON Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 12775 |
| WALTON Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 43.9 |
| WALTON Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 79 |
| WALTON Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 96400 |
| WALTON Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 23.9 |
| WALTON Households 2000 (complete count) | 16548 |
| WALTON Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.35 |
| WALTON Per capita income in 1999 | 18198 |
| WALTON Median household income 2008 | 43779 |
| WALTON People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 14.9 |
| WALTON Personal income 2007 | 1489 |
| WALTON Per capita personal income 2007 | 28235 |
| WALTON Civilian labor force 2008 | 31585 |
| WALTON Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 1381 |
| WALTON Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 4.4 |
| WALTON Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 28759 |
| WALTON Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 11988 |
| WALTON Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 3209 |
| WALTON Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 926725 |
| WALTON Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 32224 |
| WALTON Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 1844 |
| WALTON Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 17332 |
| WALTON Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | 87.5 |
| WALTON Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 5487 |
| WALTON Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 308779 |
| WALTON Total number of firms 2002 | 4501 |
| WALTON Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| WALTON Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 2.6 |
| WALTON Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| WALTON Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| WALTON Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| WALTON Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 30.5 |
| WALTON Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 89794 |
| WALTON Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 139978 |
| WALTON Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 305302 |
| WALTON Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 6862 |
| WALTON New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 423 |
| WALTON Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 80199 |
| WALTON Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 126841 |
| WALTON Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 638262 |
| WALTON Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 11855 |
| WALTON Land area in square miles 2000 | 1057.56 |
| WALTON Population per square mile 2000 | 38 |