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Walters

County:
Cotton County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
8.067
State:
Oklahoma

Walters is a city located in Cotton County, Oklahoma. Walters has a 2026 population of 2,369. It is also the county seat of Cotton County. Walters is currently declining at a rate of -0.29% annually and its population has decreased by -1.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,414 in 2020.

The median household income in Walters is $54,425 with a poverty rate of 26.8%. The median age in Walters is 40.4 years: 34.9 years for males, and 42.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 105.4 males.

2.4K
Total Population
294
Density (mi²)
-7 -0.29%
Growth

Walters Population

Walters Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,369-7-0.29%
20252,376-8-0.34%
20242,384110.46%
20232,373-6-0.25%
20222,379100.42%
20212,369-40-1.66%
20202,414662.81%
20192,348-63-2.61%
20182,411-30-1.23%
20172,441-27-1.09%
20162,468-38-1.52%
20152,506-53-2.07%
20142,559-16-0.62%
20132,57520.08%
20122,573-5-0.19%
20112,578-1-0.04%
20102,579281.1%
20002,6571385.48%
19902,519-259-9.32%
19802,7781676.4%
19702,611-214-7.58%
19602,825822.99%
19502,743-289-9.53%
19203,03200%

Median Age

Overall: 40.4 years
Female: 42.7 years
Male: 34.9 years

Walters Adults

There are 1,508 adults, (312 of whom are seniors) in Walters.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,018 (48.7%)
Male: 1,073 (51.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Walters includes 69.73% White, 10.43% Native American, 3.59% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,45869.73%
Two or more races32215.4%
Native American21810.43%
Other race753.59%
Black or African American130.62%
Asian50.24%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race753.59%
White291.39%
Two or more races110.53%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,42968.34%
Two or more races31114.87%
Native American21810.43%
Black or African American130.62%
Asian50.24%

Walters Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Walters ' average per capita income is $39,475. Household income levels show a median of $54,425. The poverty rate stands at 26.8%.

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$88,654-
Families$84,250$111,591
Households$54,425$84,347
Non Families$37,386$40,760

$39,475

Average Income

$54,425

Median Household Income

26.8%

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)