Walnut Grove, MS Demographics

The total population of Walnut Grove is estimated to be 721 with 264 males (36.62%) and 457 females (63.38%). There are 193 more females than males in Walnut Grove.
The median household income in Walnut Grove was $29,875 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 3,411(10.25%) from $33,286 in 2020. This income is 40.04% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Walnut Grove sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $49,357. Overall, the median household income for the town of Walnut Grove stands at $29,875.
In Walnut Grove, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $24,025 for males and $20,678 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, while the Census reported a median income of $30,401 for males, while data for females was unavailable due to an insufficient number of sample observations.
In Walnut Grove, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $33,393, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $26,807.
In 2022, the population of Walnut Grove was 506, a 0.59% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Walnut Grove's population was 509, a decline of 0.20% compared to a population of 510 in 2020.
The median age in Walnut Grove, MS is 16.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 44.93% were under the age of 15, 13.63% aged 15 to 29, 33.70% aged 30 to 64, 7.74% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Walnut Grove population: 25.08% are White and 74.92% are Black or African American.