Walton County is in the Historic Heartland travel region of Georgia. Its county seat is Monroe, and the U.S. Census Bureau estimates the county had 109,792 residents in 2024, up from 96,636 in 2020. It covers about 327 square miles of land and was created in 1818.
- County seatMonroe
- Population (2024 estimate)109,792
- Land area327 square miles
- Created1818
- Travel regionHistoric Heartland
Print it: download the printable Walton County map (PDF), sized for standard letter paper (8.5 by 11 inches, portrait). Choose “actual size” or “fit to page” when you print.
Cities and Towns in Walton County
Walton County has 7 incorporated cities and towns. Populations are U.S. Census Bureau estimates for July 1, 2024, for the whole city, including any part in a neighboring county.
| City or town | 2024 population | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Loganville | 16,862 | Partly in Gwinnett County |
| Monroe (county seat) | 16,270 | |
| Social Circle | 5,415 | Partly in Newton County |
| Walnut Grove | 1,649 | |
| Between | 475 | |
| Good Hope | 395 | |
| Jersey | 154 |
Highways
Interstates and U.S. highways come from Census road data; state route numbers come from the Georgia Department of Transportation’s road inventory. In Georgia most U.S. highways also carry a state route number, and where two routes share the same road GDOT records it under one of them.
- Interstates: I-20
- U.S. highways: US 78, US 278
- State routes (Georgia DOT inventory numbers): SR 10, SR 11, SR 12, SR 20, SR 81, SR 83, SR 138, SR 186
Parks, Public Land and Water
Lakes and rivers labeled on the map: Alcovy River, Apalachee River, Big Flat Creek, Jacks Creek, Hard Labor Creek and Shoal Creek. Names follow the U.S. Geological Survey’s official Geographic Names Information System.
For county and city parks, playgrounds and recreation centers, see our Walton County parks guide.
Neighboring Counties
Walton County borders Barrow County, Gwinnett County, Morgan County, Newton County, Oconee County and Rockdale County.
Common Questions
What is the county seat of Walton County, Georgia?
Monroe is the county seat of Walton County.
What cities are in Walton County, Georgia?
Walton County has 7 incorporated cities and towns: Loganville, Monroe, Social Circle, Walnut Grove, Between, Good Hope and Jersey.
What counties border Walton County?
Walton County borders Barrow County, Gwinnett County, Morgan County, Newton County, Oconee County and Rockdale County.
Is there a printable map of Walton County?
Yes. The Walton County map on this page is a free PDF sized for letter paper (8.5 by 11 inches, portrait) that you can print or save to your phone.
How many people live in Walton County?
The U.S. Census Bureau estimates 109,792 people lived in Walton County on July 1, 2024, up from 96,636 in 2020.
Sources we checked
This map and page were built in October 2026 from public data:
- U.S. Census Bureau: TIGER/Line 2023 (county lines, roads, water, place boundaries)
- U.S. Census Bureau: county and city population estimates, Vintage 2024
- U.S. Census Bureau: 2023 Gazetteer (land area)
- USGS: Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) 4.1 (national forests, refuges, WMAs)
- USGS: Geographic Names Information System (lake and river names)
- Georgia DNR 2026-27 Hunting Regulations (eRegulations) (current WMA list)