Walker Valley is a city located in Orange County, Sullivan County, and Ulster County New York. Walker Valley has a 2024 population of 1,129. Walker Valley is currently declining at a rate of -12.07% annually and its population has decreased by -35.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,751 in 2020.
The average household income in Walker Valley is $114,263 with a poverty rate of 3.66%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Walker Valley is 36.8 years, 35.5 years for males, and 40.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Walker Valley was:
White
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Two or more races
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 483 | 2.94 | 81.8 | 18.2 |
| Married | 379 | 3.16 | 81.3 | 18.7 |
| Non Family | 97 | 1.6 | 82.5 | 17.5 |
| Female | 7 | 9.57 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.1
Average Family Size
2.94
Average Household Size
81.8%
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 asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
93.74% of Walker Valley residents speak only English, while 6.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 6.26% of the population.
rate
3.66%
Overall Poverty Rate
3.19%
Male Poverty Rate
4.16%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Walker Valley is Multiple, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Walker Valley is White, with 2.73% 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 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.2%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
61.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
61.8%
Male Marriage Rate
60.9%
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10.24%
Veteran Poverty Rate
65.66%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
70.3%
Labor Force Participation
69.8%
Employment Rate
0.7%
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
62.22%
Born in Walker Valley
92.99%
Native Born
7.01%
Foreign Born
0.83%
Non Citizen
6.18%
Naturalized
92.99% of Walker Valley residents were born in the United States, with 62.22% having been born in New York. 0.83% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,129 | -155 | -12.07% |
| 2023 | 1,284 | -156 | -10.83% |
| 2022 | 1,440 | -289 | -16.71% |
| 2021 | 1,729 | -22 | -1.26% |
| 2020 | 1,751 | 476 | 37.33% |
| 2019 | 1,275 | 60 | 4.94% |
| 2018 | 1,215 | 54 | 4.65% |
| 2017 | 1,161 | 272 | 30.6% |
| 2016 | 889 | 60 | 7.24% |
| 2015 | 829 | 223 | 36.8% |
| 2014 | 606 | -123 | -16.87% |
| 2013 | 729 | 55 | 8.16% |
| 2012 | 674 | 249 | 58.59% |
| 2011 | 425 | -428 | -50.18% |
| 2010 | 853 | 0 | 0% |