Walkertown

County:: Forsyth County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 6.7
State:: North Carolina

Walkertown is a town located in Forsyth County, North Carolina. Walkertown has a 2025 population of 6,109. Walkertown is currently growing at a rate of 1.33% annually and its population has increased by 6.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,711 in 2020.

The average household income in Walkertown is $98,305 with a poverty rate of 6.04%. The median age in Walkertown is 39.1 years: 36.4 years for males, and 40.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Walkertown includes 74.31% White, 17.47% Black or African American, 4.06% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	4,305	74.31%
Black or African American	1,012	17.47%
Other race	235	4.06%
Two or more races	227	3.92%
Native American	14	0.24%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Walkertown Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Walkertown's average per capita income is $56,750. Household income levels show a median of $80,761. The poverty rate stands at 6.04%.

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	$97,917	-
Families	$82,201	$106,718
Households	$80,761	$98,305
Non Families	$44,000	$66,365

$56,750

Average Income

$80,761

Median Household Income

6.04%

Poverty Rate