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Walnut Grove

Georgia · 1,322 residents · 2.855 sq mi
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Walnut Grove has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $70,682. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $168,000.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,322
+7%since 2000
from 1,241 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
463 / sq mi
+7%since 2000
from 435 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
35.8
+17%since 2000
from 30.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
3088191K2K2K1990201020202024Walnut Grove
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$70,682
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,464 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,817
+40%since 2000
from $21,333 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
45.1%
+24.1 ptssince 2009
from 20.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
8.3%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade13.7%
US avg: 10%
Information10.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade9.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services6.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance2.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Public administration2.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$168,000
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $115,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,113
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $597 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
79.3%
−6.0 ptssince 2000
from 85.3% in 2000
20.7% rent
Afford Score
2.4
+12%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(1,161)
Black2.7%(33)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(14)
Asian1.4%(17)
Other0%
Diversity Score12.6%(156)
2020
White, non-Hispanic83.7%(1,107)
Black6.6%(87)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(62)
Asian0.4%(5)
Other6.3%(83)
Diversity Score38.9%(514)
Diversity Score
39
+209%since 2000
from 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.3%
−7.2 ptssince 2000
from 16.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.4%
+13.0 ptssince 2000
from 78.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.8%
−2.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
34.8 min
+13%since 2000
from 30.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
76.4%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 81.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.5%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.8%
−6.4 ptssince 2011
from 12.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
68.6%
+6.0 ptssince 2011
from 62.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
24.4%
−18.1 ptssince 2009
from 42.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.0%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 55.4% in 2009
Female
52.0%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
12.0%
−71.9 ptssince 2013
from 83.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Walnut Grove, Georgia?

Walnut Grove, Georgia has about 1,322 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Walnut Grove, Georgia?

The typical household in Walnut Grove, Georgia earns about $70,682 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Walnut Grove, Georgia expensive?

In Walnut Grove, Georgia, the median home is worth about $168,000, and the typical rent is about $1,113 a month.

How educated are people in Walnut Grove, Georgia?

About 9.3% of adults age 25 and over in Walnut Grove, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Walnut Grove, Georgia?

About 8.3% of people in Walnut Grove, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Walnut Grove, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Walnut Grove, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 844 residents, a change of about 177 percent over that period.

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