Walnut, Mississippi
Walnut: Town in Mississipi
About
Walnut is a town located in the county of Quitman in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 771 and a population density of 55 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 736 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Walnut
| Population : | 736 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Mississippi (United States) |
| County : | Quitman County |
| Postal code : | 38683 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 662 |
| Area : | 14.12 km2 |
| Altitude : | 459 feet / 140 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 19:20:50 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 52 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -4.76% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Walnut is located at 34°8'56"N 90°23'56"W (34.1490000, -90.3989800).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Walnut decreased by 4.76% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 771 | - | census |
| 2011 | 763 | -1.05% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 758 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 761 | 0.39% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 757 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 758 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 761 | 0.39% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 755 | -0.79% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 756 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 754 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 736 | -2.45% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 52,245 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 55,722 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -6.2% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 53,323 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 55,729 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.2% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 20.3% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 20.8% |
| Female persons, % : | 49.7% |
| White only, percent : | 96.2% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.7% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.3% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | Z |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 1.4% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 3.6% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 93.1% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 3,911 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 0.9% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 24,525 |
Walnut zip code is 38683.
County name: Tippah, County
fips: 28139
Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 24,525 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 82.4% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $104,000 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,075 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $435 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $715 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 43 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 21,777 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.38 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 89.0% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 2.6% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 85.9% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 73.7% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 89.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 13.5% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 14.2% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 7.2% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 55.9% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 51.1% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 29,304 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 186,652 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 513,558 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 481,924 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $8,816 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 30.4 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $49,988 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $25,996 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 11.6% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 816 |
| 2019 total employment : | 9,244 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 376,470 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | -0.1% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 3,339 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 4,098 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,656 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,179 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 165 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,848 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 500 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 3,442 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 69.4 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 803.13 |
Schools in Walnut
College & universities near Walnut, MS
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 175519 | Coahoma Community College | Clarksdale (MS) | 38614 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Walnut, MS
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GWD | Greenwood | Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street | RAIL |
| MEM | Central Station | Central Station | RAIL |
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- Walnut , California village in California, USA with a population of 29,324 people.
- Walnut , Ohio city in United States of America with a population of 2,978 people.
- Walnut , Indiana unincorporated community in Marshall County, Indiana with a population of 1,383 people.
- Walnut , Illinois city in Illinois, United States of America with a population of 1,296 people.
- Walnut , Missouri unincorporated community in Missouri with a population of 782 people.
- Walnut , Iowa town in Iowa with a population of 768 people.
- Walnut , Kansas city in Crawford County, Kansas, United States with a population of 228 people.
Other cities in Quitman County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Quitman County , MS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Marks | 1,408 | City in Mississippi |
| Lambert | 1,325 | Town in Mississippi, United States |
| Crenshaw | 845 | Human settlement in Mississippi, United States of America |
| Crowder | 645 | Human settlement in Mississippi, United States of America |
| Sledge | 472 | Human settlement in Quitman County, Mississippi, United States of America |
| Falcon | 142 | Town in Mississippi, USA |
