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Walkertown

County:
Forsyth County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
6.7

Walkertown is a town located in Forsyth County, North Carolina. Walkertown has a 2026 population of 6,187. Walkertown is currently growing at a rate of 1.31% annually and its population has increased by 8.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,706 in 2020.

The median household income in Walkertown is $82,615 with a poverty rate of 10.78%. The median age in Walkertown is 38.2 years: 35.7 years for males, and 39.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 92.9 males.

6.2K
Total Population
923
Density (mi²)
80 1.31%
Growth

Walkertown Population

Walkertown Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20266,187801.31%
20256,107801.33%
20246,027621.04%
20235,965901.53%
20225,875831.43%
20215,792861.51%
20205,706140.25%
20195,239811.57%
20185,158390.76%
20175,119681.35%
20165,051661.32%
20154,985711.44%
20144,914410.84%
20134,873470.97%
20124,826410.86%
20114,7851102.35%
20104,733140.3%
20004,00900%

Median Age

Overall: 38.2 years
Female: 39.8 years
Male: 35.7 years

Walkertown Adults

There are 4,536 adults, (1,077 of whom are seniors) in Walkertown.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,044 (51.8%)
Male: 2,829 (48.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Walkertown includes 73.68% White, 18.87% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,32773.68%
Black or African American1,10818.87%
Two or more races2714.61%
Other race1522.59%
Native American150.26%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1863.17%
Other race1422.42%
White210.36%
Native American150.26%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,30673.32%
Black or African American1,10818.87%
Two or more races851.45%
Other race100.17%

Walkertown Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Walkertown 's average per capita income is $56,488. Household income levels show a median of $82,615. The poverty rate stands at 10.78%.

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$100,347-
Families$83,849$120,189
Households$82,615$107,279
Non Families$45,667$62,838

$56,488

Average Income

$82,615

Median Household Income

10.78%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)