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Walters

Minnesota · 73 residents · 0.198 sq mi
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Walters has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,167. Population has fallen 17% since 2000, a loss of 15 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $33,800. With a median age of 43.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 58% less than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 87%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
73
−17%since 2000
from 88 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
369 / sq mi
−17%since 2000
from 444 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
43.8
+22%since 2000
from 36.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4974991231481990201020202024Walters
202457
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$24,167
−34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,750 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,534
+67%since 2000
from $10,472 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
17.4%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 24.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
1.9%
−21.0 ptssince 2000
from 22.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.412
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade37.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance12.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical12.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food7.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Information6.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade3%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$33,800
+87%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $14,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2023
Owner-occupied
48.4%
−39.8 ptssince 2000
from 88.2% in 2000
6.5% rent
Vacancy rate
28.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 28.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
13.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.4
+181%since 2000
from 0.5 in 2000
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.9%(80)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.8%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score16.2%(14)
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(72)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score3.4%(2)
Diversity Score
3
−79%since 2000
from 16 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.6%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
82.9%
+16.2 ptssince 2000
from 66.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.2 min
+28%since 2000
from 19.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.8%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 77.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
4.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
4.5%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
6.1%
−31.7 ptssince 2009
from 37.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
Female
50.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.5%
−33.9 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Walters, Minnesota?

Walters, Minnesota has about 73 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Walters, Minnesota?

The typical household in Walters, Minnesota earns about $24,167 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Walters, Minnesota expensive?

In Walters, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $33,800.

How educated are people in Walters, Minnesota?

About 8.6% of adults age 25 and over in Walters, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Walters, Minnesota?

About 1.9% of people in Walters, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Walters, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Walters, Minnesota has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 2 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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