Walhalla is a very small city located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 4,199 people and four associated neighborhoods, Walhalla is the 87th largest community in South Carolina.When you are in Walhalla, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 52.19% of Walhalla’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Walhalla is a city of production and manufacturing workers, service providers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Walhalla who work in healthcare suport services (9.42%), management occupations (7.51%), and office and administrative support (6.28%). Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Walhalla is worth considering. Walhalla is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The percentage of people in Walhalla with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 12.10% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Walhalla in 2022 was $19,603, which is low income relative to South Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $78,412 for a family of four. Walhalla also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 43.05% of its population below the federal poverty line.Walhalla is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Walhalla home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Walhalla residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Walhalla also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 25.92% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Walhalla include Irish, English, German, Italian, and Polish. Walhalla also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 17.88%. The most common language spoken in Walhalla is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
