Walker is a city located in Vernon County Missouri. Walker has a 2024 population of 202. Walker is currently growing at a rate of 0.5% annually and its population has increased by 1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 200 in 2020.
The average household income in Walker is $37,853 with a poverty rate of 24.41%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Walker is 49.4 years, 38.9 years for males, and 53.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Walker was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 118 | 2.91 | 72.9 | 27.1 |
| Married | 76 | 3.57 | 92.1 | 7.9 |
| Non Family | 36 | 1.14 | 33.3 | 66.7 |
| Female | 4 | 5.25 | 50 | 50 |
| Male | 2 | 5 | 100 | 0 |
3.56
Average Family Size
2.91
Average Household Size
72.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 88.55%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 0%.
All
Male
Female
$21,397
Average Earnings
$19,826
Average Male
$30,938
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Walker residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
24.41%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.52%
Male Poverty Rate
32.31%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Walker is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Walker is White, with 19.81% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 22.81%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.08%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
54.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.5%
Male Marriage Rate
63.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
58.33%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
38.2%
Labor Force Participation
36.5%
Employment Rate
4.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
82.8%
Born in Walker
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Walker residents were born in the United States, with 82.8% having been born in Missouri. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 204 | 0 | 0% |
| 2028 | 204 | 1 | 0.49% |
| 2027 | 203 | 0 | 0% |
| 2026 | 203 | 1 | 0.5% |
| 2025 | 202 | 0 | 0% |
| 2024 | 202 | 1 | 0.5% |
| 2023 | 201 | 0 | 0% |
| 2022 | 201 | 2 | 1.01% |
| 2021 | 199 | -1 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 200 | -57 | -22.18% |
| 2019 | 257 | 1 | 0.39% |
| 2018 | 256 | 1 | 0.39% |
| 2017 | 255 | -4 | -1.54% |
| 2016 | 259 | -1 | -0.38% |
| 2015 | 260 | -3 | -1.14% |
| 2014 | 263 | 0 | 0% |
| 2013 | 263 | 0 | 0% |
| 2012 | 263 | -2 | -0.75% |
| 2011 | 265 | -1 | -0.38% |
| 2010 | 266 | 0 | 0% |