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Walnut Springs

Texas · 755 residents · 1.331 sq mi
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Walnut Springs has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,598. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $27,400. The poverty rate of 30.5% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 38% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

755
+9%since 1990
from 694 in 1990
1990 – 2025
567 / sq mi
+9%since 1990
from 521 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
32.9
−8%since 1990
from 35.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6537768981K1K1990201020202024Walnut Springs
2024787
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$24,598
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,696 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$11,332
+14%since 1990
from $9,966 in 1990
US average: $21,522
30.5%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 28.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$27,400
−10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$419
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $306 in 1990
US average: $602
78.6%
−2.9 ptssince 1990
from 81.5% in 1990
21.4% rent
1.1
−19%since 1990
from 1.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic93.1%(646)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino18.9%(131)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score44.8%(311)
2000
White, non-Hispanic68.6%(518)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino28.1%(212)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score51.5%(389)
52
+15%since 1990
from 45 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.0%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 4.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
68.3%
+12.0 ptssince 1990
from 56.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.4%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 1.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.6 min
−42%since 1990
from 35.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Walnut Springs, Texas?

Walnut Springs, Texas has about 755 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Walnut Springs, Texas?

The typical household in Walnut Springs, Texas earns about $24,598 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Walnut Springs, Texas expensive?

In Walnut Springs, Texas, the median home is worth about $27,400, and the typical rent is about $419 a month.

How educated are people in Walnut Springs, Texas?

About 5.0% of adults age 25 and over in Walnut Springs, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Walnut Springs, Texas?

About 30.5% of people in Walnut Springs, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Walnut Springs, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Walnut Springs, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 61 residents, a change of about 9 percent over that period.

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

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