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Paxton

County:
Walton County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.724
State:
Florida

Paxton is a town located in Walton County, Florida. Paxton has a 2026 population of 721. Paxton is currently growing at a rate of 3.89% annually and its population has increased by 28.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 561 in 2020.

The median household income in Paxton is $61,136 with a poverty rate of 11.01%. The median age in Paxton is 50.8 years: 48.8 years for males, and 55.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 105.4 males.

721
Total Population
194
Density (mi²)
27 3.89%
Growth

Paxton Population

Paxton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026721273.89%
2025694263.89%
2024668264.05%
2023642233.72%
2022619264.38%
2021593325.7%
202056150.9%
2019857374.51%
2018820324.06%
2017788324.23%
2016756263.56%
2015730223.11%
2014708253.66%
2013683223.33%
2012661192.96%
2011642-2-0.31%
201063920.31%

Median Age

Overall: 50.8 years
Female: 55.1 years
Male: 48.8 years

Paxton Adults

There are 611 adults, (161 of whom are seniors) in Paxton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 334 (48.7%)
Male: 352 (51.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Paxton includes 77.7% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White53377.7%
Two or more races13018.95%
Black or African American172.48%
Native American60.87%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races9914.43%
White30.44%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White53077.26%
Two or more races314.52%
Black or African American172.48%
Native American60.87%

Paxton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Paxton 's average per capita income is $26,319. Household income levels show a median of $61,136. The poverty rate stands at 11.01%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$78,125-
Families$66,250$65,659
Households$61,136$59,109
Non Families$34,327$36,034

$26,319

Average Income

$61,136

Median Household Income

11.01%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)