Walker County, AL
County in Alabama, South · ranked on 46 metrics
Walker County, AL is a county in Alabama with a population of 65,163 (841st of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (708th of 3,092), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 839th of 2,916). It ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,738th of 3,094), Poverty Rate (%) (2,473rd of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,468th of 3,094).
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Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 564th of 2,91680
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)658th of 3,05078
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 685th of 3,09078
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024708th of 3,09277
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 753rd of 2,91674
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 839th of 2,91671
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,676th of 2,91642
- Median Income$56,509Poorest Counties1,232nd of 2,00038
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,058th of 3,09433
- Median Household Income$56,509Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,325th of 3,09325
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022tied 2,924th of 3,0945
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,738th of 3,09412
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,516th of 2,91613
- Poverty Rate (%)18.5%Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,473rd of 3,09420
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,468th of 3,09420
- Adults Who Smoke (%)18.9%Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,295th of 2,91621
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,267th of 2,91622
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)2,371st of 3,05022
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,211th of 2,91623
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,194th of 2,91624
Profile by category
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Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US counties
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 16 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals
Quick answers
- What is the population of Walker County, AL?
- Walker County, AL has a population of 65,163, 841st among 3,094 US counties.
- What does Walker County, AL rank best at?
- Among US counties, Walker County, AL ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (708th of 3,092); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 839th of 2,916).
- Where does Walker County, AL rank worst?
- Walker County, AL ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,738th of 3,094); Poverty Rate (%) (2,473rd of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,468th of 3,094).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Walker County, AL?
- Rankodex ranks Walker County, AL on 46 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
46 metrics with a value for this place, in 12 topics