Walker township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

1,937

Walker township is located in Huntingdon County Pennsylvania. Walker township has a 2024 population of 1,937. Walker township is currently declining at a rate of -0.46% annually and its population has decreased by -1.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,961 in 2020.

The average household income in Walker township is $104,373 with a poverty rate of 8.96%. The median age in Walker township is 47 years: 47.3 years for males, and 46.6 years for females.

Walker township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Walker township was:

  • White: 98.43%
  • Two or more races: 0.98%
  • Other race: 0.34%
  • Black or African American: 0.25%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
18.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
104.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.22% (-24)
The current population of Walker township, Pennsylvania is 1,937 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,961.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,00898.43%
Two or more races200.98%
Other race70.34%
Black or African American50.25%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Walker township Population by Race

Walker township Population Pyramid 2024

Walker township Median Age

47

Total

47.3

Male

46.6

Female

Walker township Adults

There are 1,645 adults, (462 of whom are seniors) in Walker township.

Walker township Age Dependency

72.4

Age Dependency Ratio

39.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Walker township Sex Ratio

Female1,09253.53%
Male94846.47%

Walker township Population by Age

Walker township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7552.786.513.5
Married4953.1697.62.4
Non Family1911.1568.631.4
Female613.7457.442.6
Male83.135050

3.14

Average Family Size

2.7

Average Household Size

86.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Walker township Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade553.63%
Associates Degree1046.86%
Bachelors Degree34022.44%
Graduate Degree1268.32%
High School Graduate69245.68%
Less Than 9th Grade50.33%
Some College19312.74%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Walker township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Walker township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,4971,442466
2+ Races1160
Other Race770

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 31.13%.

Walker township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,333$59,792$52,813
Graduate Degree$61,979$61,042$65,114
High School Graduate$39,100$43,458$30,417
Less Than 9th Grade$41,691$41,691$0
Overall$45,104$48,036$40,667
Some College$38,036$46,964$36,795

$45,104

Average Earnings

$48,036

Average Male

$40,667

Average Female

Walker township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Walker township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Walker township Language

99.65% of Walker township residents speak only English, while 0.35% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.35% of the population.

Walker township Language

Walker township Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,9991748.7%
Black55100%
Multiple20315%

8.96%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.14%

Male Poverty Rate

10.53%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Walker township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Walker township is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Walker township is White, with 8.7% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.57%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.35%.

Walker township Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade20%
High School11.85%
Some College8.75%
Bachelors or Greater4.94%

Walker township Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed3.8%

Walker township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Walker township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$98,173$118,146
Households$84,209$104,373
Married Families$101,691$-999,999,999
Non Families$42,708$59,954

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Walker township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

67.8%

Male Marriage Rate

55.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Walker township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Walker township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Walker township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Walker township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

166

Number of Veterans

145

Male Veterans

21

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam51
Korea38
First Gulf War27
Second Gulf War11
World War II0

Walker township Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+74
55 to 6435
65 to 7432
35 to 5425
18 to 340

Walker township Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1629.98%
Other Race457.14%

Walker township Veterans by Race

Walker township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.41%

Veteran Poverty Rate

43.37%

Veteran Disability Rate

Walker township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.3%

Labor Force Participation

62.9%

Employment Rate

0.6%

Unemployment Rate

Walker township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Walker township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Walker township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

87.11%

Born in Walker township

99.75%

Native Born

0.25%

Foreign Born

0.25%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.75% of Walker township residents were born in the United States, with 87.11% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.25% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Walker township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,892-9-0.47%
20281,901-9-0.47%
20271,910-9-0.47%
20261,919-9-0.47%
20251,928-9-0.46%
20241,937-9-0.46%
20231,946-9-0.46%
20221,955-10-0.51%
20211,96540.2%
20201,961301.55%
20191,931-9-0.46%
20181,940-3-0.15%
20171,94380.41%
20161,935-2-0.1%
20151,93720.1%
20141,935-11-0.57%
20131,946-4-0.21%
20121,950-2-0.1%
20111,952-4-0.2%
20101,95600%

Walker township Population by Year