Walls, MS Population

Overview

1,431

Total Population

29.2

Median age

51.99%

Female population %

92.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

50.2

Total dependency ratio

Black or African American

Largest racial group

6

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Walls's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Walls is 29.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Walls's population under 18 was 38.23%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Walls's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 2.73% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Walls, 30.68% were under the age of 15, 21.66% aged 15 to 29, 44.93% aged 30 to 64, 2.73% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 57 more females than males in Walls:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.99% females and 48.01% males in Walls, MS.
The Walls, MS gender ratio is 92.3:100 i.e. 92.3 men to 100 women (0.923).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 99.
For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 118.

Walls's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Walls population: 24.18% are White, 74.42% are Black or African American, 1.33% are Asian and 0.07% are some other race.
Walls's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the town.
By ethnicity, 6 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,425 (99.58% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Walls is Black or African American with a population of 1,065 (74.42% of the total population).

Walls's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,424 in the year 2019
From 2000 to 2010, Walls's population increased by 646 (132.38%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Walls's population increased by 217 (19.14%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Walls's population was lowest in year 2001 at 487.