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Walker County

county in Texas, United States
AdministrativeArea county_of_texas Q26883
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Summary

Walker County is a county of Texas[1]. It draws 495 Wikipedia views per month (county of texas category, ranking #87 of 258).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Texas[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Capital: Huntsville[5]
  • Shares border with: Houston County[6], Trinity County[7], San Jacinto County[8], Montgomery County[9], Grimes County[10], Madison County[11]
  • Named after: Samuel Hamilton Walker[12]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Huntsville[13]
  • Commons category: Walker County, Texas[14]
  • Inception: April 6, 1846[15]
  • Coordinate location: 30.74, -95.57[16]
  • Official website: http://www.co.walker.tx.us[17], https://www.co.walker.tx.us/[18]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Walker County, Texas[19]
  • Population: 67,861[20], 68,217[21], 68,310[22], 68,458[23], 68,817[24], 70,699[25], 72,245[26], 76,400[27]
  • List of monuments: National Register of Historic Places listings in Walker County, Texas[28]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Walker County, Texas[29]
  • Category for people who died here: Q19846385[30]
  • Number of households: 22,515[31]
  • Native label: Walker County[32]
  • NCI Thesaurus ID: C110446[33]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Walker County, Texas[34]
  • Different from: Walker County[35]
  • Area: 2076[36]
  • Water as percent of area: 2.2[37]
  • Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Walker County, Texas[38]
  • Per capita income: 18,598[39]
  • P14687: Data:US presidential elections by county/Walker County, Texas.tab[40]

Why It Matters

Walker County has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Related Entities

Texas United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Theklan · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    P14687 → Data:US presidential elections by county/Walker County, Texa
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ P14687: Data:US presidential elections by county/Walker County, Texas.tab, Link US presidential election dataset (P14687, subject: United States presidential "
  2. 22w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Obo gazetteer id → 22222904
    Umls cui → C3812768
    Taxonomicon id → 1808032
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31546|batch #31546]]"
  3. 22w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → county of Texas
    Official website → http://www.co.walker.tx.us, https://www.co.walker.tx.us/
    Category for people who died here → Q19846385
    Contains the administrative territorial entity → Huntsville
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Nci thesaurus id: C110446, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778695477825"
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