Economy & Jobs — Walton County, Florida

Employment

Total Establishments3,199
Total Employees26,069
Avg Annual Employment34,785
Avg Annual Pay$56,144
Total Annual Wages$1,952,977,128
Annual Payroll (thousands)$1,262,738
Unemployment Rate5.2%

Income

Median Household Income$74,832
Poverty Rate10.5%
IRS Returns40,610
Total AGI (thousands)$6,564,167
Average AGI per Return$161,639

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$570,325,367
Per Capita$7,574
Population Basis75,305

Agriculture

Total Farms184
Land in Farms (acres)8,494
Avg Farm Size (acres)46.20
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants145
Fast Food61
Bars10
Coffee & Snacks35

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:27.382483+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:22.676442+00:00.