Walker Lake

County:: Mineral County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.264
State:: Nevada

Walker Lake is a CDP located in Mineral County, Nevada. Walker Lake has a 2025 population of 481. Walker Lake is currently growing at a rate of 7.13% annually and its population has increased by 56.17% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 308 in 2020.

The average household income in Walker Lake is $46,968 with a poverty rate of 27.86%. The median age in Walker Lake is 64.4 years: 66.1 years for males, and 64.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Walker Lake includes 87.31% White, 3.73% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	351	87.31%
Two or more races	36	8.96%
Other race	15	3.73%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Walker Lake Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Walker Lake's average per capita income is $39,805. Household income levels show a median of $44,500. The poverty rate stands at 27.86%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$48,897	-
Families	$48,824	$47,376
Households	$44,500	$46,968
Non Families	-	$46,669

$39,805

Average Income

$44,500

Median Household Income

27.86%

Poverty Rate