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Walker County, Texas

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Overview for Walker County, TX
Part of: Huntsville TX, Micropolitan Area
Part of: Houston-Baytown-Huntsville TX, Combined Statistical Area
 
Map of Walker County Walker County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 787.4 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 79.7 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 123.1%. On the 2000 census form, 98.6% of the population reported only one race, with 23.9% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 14.1% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.44 persons compared to an average family size of 3.02 persons.

In 2005 retail trade was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $20,020. Per capita income grew by 15.4% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation).

 

People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value Industry Overview (2005)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2005) 62,735 Covered Employment 22,500
   Growth (%) since 1990 23.2%    Average wage per job $28,099
Households (2000) 18,303 Manufacturing - % all jobs in County 3.6%
Labor Force (persons) (2005) 25,801    Average wage per job $35,975
Unemployment Rate (2005) 5.2 Transportation & Warehousing - % all jobs in County 1.0%
Per Capita Personal Income (2004) $18,470    Average wage per job $43,897
Median Household Income (2003) $30,537 Health Care, Social Assist. - % all jobs in County D
Poverty Rate (2003) 19.4    Average wage per job D
H.S. Diploma or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 73.1 Finance and Insurance - % all jobs in County 1.6%
Bachelor's Deg. or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 18.3    Average wage per job $31,559
 

 
 

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