Walton County, Florida

Walton County
Walton County Courthouse
Location within the U.S. state of Florida
Florida's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 30°37′N 86°10′W / 30.61°N 86.17°W / 30.61; -86.17
Country United States
State Florida
FoundedDecember 29, 1824
Named forGeorge Walton Jr.
SeatDeFuniak Springs
Largest cityMiramar Beach
Area
 • Total1,240 sq mi (3,200 km2)
 • Land1,038 sq mi (2,690 km2)
 • Water202 sq mi (520 km2)  16.3%
Population
 • Total75,305
 • Density73/sq mi (28/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district1st
Websitewww.co.walton.fl.us

Walton County is a county in the U.S. state of Florida. It was formed on December 29, 1824. As of 2020, 75,305 people lived there.[1] Walton County's seat is DeFuniak Springs.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "QuickFacts: Walton County, Florida". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 24, 2023.

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