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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Walnut

Kansas · 221 residents · 1.474 sq mi
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Walnut has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,000. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $18,100. Households here earn about 41% less than the Kansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

221
+5%since 1990
from 211 in 1990
1990 – 2025
150 / sq mi
+5%since 1990
from 143 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.6
−19%since 1990
from 44.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1672152623093571990201020202024Walnut
2024237
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$24,000
+30%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,063 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,920
+47%since 1990
from $8,803 in 1990
US average: $21,522
10.6%
−9.3 ptssince 1990
from 19.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$18,100
−8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,999 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$250
−16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $225 in 1990
US average: $602
82.4%
+11.9 ptssince 1990
from 70.5% in 1990
17.6% rent
0.8
−29%since 1990
from 1.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.5%(210)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score6.8%(14)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(216)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(1)
Asian0.9%(2)
Diversity Score3.4%(7)
3
−50%since 1990
from 7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.5%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 5.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
65.0%
−1.6 ptssince 1990
from 66.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.2%
−0.7 ptssince 1990
from 1.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.6 min
−4%since 1990
from 25.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Walnut, Kansas?

Walnut, Kansas has about 221 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Walnut, Kansas?

The typical household in Walnut, Kansas earns about $24,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Walnut, Kansas expensive?

In Walnut, Kansas, the median home is worth about $18,100, and the typical rent is about $250 a month.

How educated are people in Walnut, Kansas?

About 5.5% of adults age 25 and over in Walnut, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Walnut, Kansas?

About 10.6% of people in Walnut, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Walnut, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Walnut, Kansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 10 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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