| Name | Walton County |
| State | Florida |
| FIPS Code | 12131 |
| County Seat | DeFuniak Springs |
| Timezone | Central Daylight Time (CDT) |
| Population (2024) | 86,338 |
| Population Growth Rate(2020-2024) | 12.77% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 85.16% |
| Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 73% |
| Partisan Voting Index | Strongly Republican:+29 |
| Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.7% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7% |
| Area Code(s) | 448 / 850 |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 85.16% |
| African American | 3.89% |
| Hispanic | 8.32% |
| Asian | 1.13% |
| Native American | 1.48% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.03% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 72.61% |
| African American | 4.53% |
| Hispanic | 16.6% |
| Asian | 1.12% |
| Native American | 0.44% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.12% |