Walker County GIS Maps
Walker County, Alabama, has 65,342 residents and covers 791 square miles. The population declined 2.5% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Walker County is 01127.
Jasper is the county's largest population center. Walker County also includes 13 zip codes, 2 public school districts and 27 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.
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Walker County Trends
- Population
- 65,342▾
- Median Home Value
- $131,100▴
- K-12 Enrollment
- 10,041▴
County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.
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Walker County Maps
The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.
County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.
Walker County Population
Walker County had 65,342 residents in 2020. That was 2.5% lower than in 2010. Walker County had 5,371 fewer people in 2020 than it did in 2000, which points to a long-term population decline. The county is fairly spread out, with about 83 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Jasper, Jasper and Jasper.
Population Trend in Walker County AL
Walker County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.
Walker County Zip Codes
Walker County has 13 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Jasper (35504), Jasper (35501) and Jasper (35503). Jasper is the largest zip by population, with about 13,715 residents or 21% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 50% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.
Most Populated Zip Codes in Walker County AL
| ZIP | Area | Population | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35504 | Jasper | 13,715 | ▴ 0.9% |
| 35501 | Jasper | 10,284 | ▾ -1.3% |
| 35503 | Jasper | 8,948 | ▾ -1.3% |
| 35578 | Nauvoo | 5,421 | ▾ -7.1% |
| 35550 | Cordova | 5,229 | ▾ -6.7% |
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Walker County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.
Walker County Demographics
Walker County has a median age of 41.3, which makes the county a little older than Alabama overall. About 22.7% of residents are under 18, while 19.6% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 28.9% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 27.8%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.
Key Demographics for Walker County AL
Median Age
41.3
Under 18
22.7%
Age 65+
19.6%
Bachelor's+
16%
Walker County School Districts
Walker County is served by 2 public school districts with 10,041 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.
Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Walker County AL
| District | Enrollment | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walker County School District | 7,091 | 70.6% | ▾ -0.8% |
| Jasper City School District | 2,950 | 29.4% | ▴ 2.8% |
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Walker County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.
Walker County Housing & Real Estate
Walker County has a median home value of $131,100 and a median gross rent of $743. About 77% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Alabama median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $275,000 and homes spent about 63 days on the market.
Walker County Housing Mix
Walker County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.
Walker County Housing Trends
Walker County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).
Businesses in Walker County, AL
Walker County has 2,689 business listings across 487 categories. The largest categories in Walker County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (190, 7.1%), Baptist Church (69, 2.6%), and Gas Stations (65, 2.4%). The full Walker County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Walker County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.
Top Business Categories in Walker County, AL
| Category | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Churches & Religious Organizations | 190 | 7.1% |
| Baptist Church | 69 | 2.6% |
| Gas Stations | 65 | 2.4% |
| Auto Repair | 45 | 1.7% |
| Medical Offices | 44 | 1.6% |
| Discount Store | 38 | 1.4% |
| Real Estate Agents | 36 | 1.3% |
| Religious Organization | 34 | 1.3% |
| Beauty Salons | 33 | 1.2% |
| Insurance Agencies | 33 | 1.2% |
Walker County Business Listings
| Business | Category | City |
|---|---|---|
| Awakening Recovery | Abuse And Addiction Treatment | Jasper |
| Woodland Villas Apartments | Accommodation | Jasper |
| Downs and Associates | Accountant | Jasper |
| Union Chapel Park & Recreation | Active Life | Jasper |
| I22 Farm Solutions LLC | Agricultural Service | Carbon Hill |
| Thrashers Feed And Supply | Agriculture | Sumiton |
| Walker County Airport | Airport | Jasper |
| 2 Amigos Remodeling Home Fix LLC | Altering And Remodeling Contractor | Jasper |
| Regional Paramedical Services | Ambulance And Ems Services | Jasper |
| Jean's On the River | American Restaurants | Cordova |
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Walker County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.
Walker County Basemaps
Walker County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.
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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Walker County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.
- 20+ GIS layers for zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
- Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
- ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
- Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
- Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
- Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools
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Nearby Counties
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