Walnut Grove is a city located in Greene County Missouri. With a 2023 population of 649, it is the 437th largest city in Missouri and the 17546th largest city in the United States.Walnut Grove is currently declining at a rate of -0.15% annually and its population has decreased by -0.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 652 in 2020. Spanning over 1 miles, Walnut Grove has a population density of 1,046 people per square mile.
The average household income in Walnut Grove is $41,095 with a poverty rate of 19.32%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Walnut Grove is 47.2 years, 41.5 years for males, and 48.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Walnut Grove was:
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
2.44
Average Family Size
1.99
Average Household Size
61.1%
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 80.75%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 7.51%.
All
Male
Female
$31,544
Average Earnings
$36,094
Average Male
$26,071
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.19% of Walnut Grove residents speak only English, while 1.81% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.81% of the population.
rate
19.32%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.42%
Male Poverty Rate
14.12%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Walnut Grove is White, with 19.95% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Walnut Grove is White, with 19.95% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.31%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.62%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.06%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
56.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.9%
Male Marriage Rate
54.6%
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
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
44
Number of Veterans
41
Male Veterans
3
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.82%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
56.6%
Labor Force Participation
54.6%
Employment Rate
3.6%
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
53.99%
Born in Walnut Grove
79.6%
Native Born
1.38%
Foreign Born
0.77%
Non Citizen
0.61%
Naturalized
79.6% of Walnut Grove residents were born in the United States, with 53.99% having been born in Missouri. 0.77% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.