Walnut, KS Population

Overview

209

Total Population

35.8

Median age

41.15%

Female population %

143:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

40-44 years

Largest age group

47.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Walnut is 35.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Walnut's population under 18 was 26.79%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Walnut's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.53% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Walnut, 21.53% were under the age of 15, 22.01% aged 15 to 29, 45.93% aged 30 to 64, 10.53% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 37 less females than males in Walnut:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 41.15% females and 58.85% males in Walnut, KS.
The Walnut, KS gender ratio is 143:100 i.e. 143 men to 100 women (1.430).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 30.
For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 13.

Walnut's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Walnut population: 92.82% are White and 7.18% are multiracial.
Walnut's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 209 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Walnut is White with a population of 194 (92.82% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 229 in the year 2012
From 2000 to 2010, Walnut's population increased by 4 (1.79%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Walnut's population decreased by 38 (16.74%), 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, Walnut's population was lowest in year 2020 at 189.