Walkerton, VA City Data

Walkerton, VA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,055 people who live in Walkerton and approximately 6,630 who live in King and Queen County. We want to help people moving to or living in Walkerton to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Walkerton. We have included Walkerton housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Walkerton Information

King and Queen County where Walkerton resides is 326.33 square miles. The resident population of this county is 6,630 and has a population rank of 2,724 out of all the places in the United States.

Walkerton has a total of 1,055 people and of those residents there are 498 males and 557 females. The median age of the male population is 40.9 and the female population is 42. There are approximately 63 births each year and around 69 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Walkerton varies per year, but currently 1,048 are one race and 7 are two or more races.

Of the 1,055 people who live in Walkerton, there are 269 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Walkerton is 135 male and 134 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 804.

General Walkerton Information
Total area in square miles - King and Queen County	326.33
Water area in square miles - King and Queen County	N/A
Resident population - King and Queen County	6,630
Population rank - King and Queen County	2,724
Total population	1,055
Total population (male)	498
Total population (female)	557
Population median age (male)	40.9
Population median age (female)	42
Births - King and Queen County	63
Deaths- King and Queen County	69
Population of one race	1,048
Population of two or more races	7
Population under 20 years	269
Population under 20 years (male)	135
Population under 20 years (female)	134
Total population 18 years and over	804

Walkerton Social Characteristics

There are 2,673 households in Walkerton. Families make up 1,928 of these households. The table below breaks down the Walkerton families into three different groups. Married-couple families (1,407), male householder with no wife present (135) and female householder with no husband present (312). The remainder of the Walkerton households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 776. Walkerton, VA moving companies help people in Walkerton move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Walkerton. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Walkerton is based, there are 2,809 females 15 and over; of those females there are 588 never married, 1,483 now married, 66 separated, 416 widowed, and 256 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 44 separated, 132 widowed and 268 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Walkerton social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Walkerton.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (King and Queen County)
Total households	2,673
Family households (families)	1,928
With own children under 18 years	859
Married-couple family	1,407
With own children under 18 years	549
Male householder, no wife present, family	135
With own children under 18 years	52
Female householder, no husband present, family	312
With own children under 18 years	144
Nonfamily households	776
Householder living alone	659
65 years and over	293

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	147
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	131
Average household size	2.55
Average family size	3.04

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	930
Householder	300
Spouse	225
Child	298
Other relatives	31
Nonrelatives	17
Unmarried partner	6
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	3
Unmarried partner	15
Foster child	2
Other	4

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	125
Male householder	51
Male householder living alone	43
Male householder not living alone	8
Female householder	62
Female householder living alone	58
Female householder not living alone	4
Nonrelatives	12
Unmarried partner	9
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	3
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	2,809
Never married	588
Now married	1,483
Separated	66
Widowed	416
Divorced	256
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	44
Widowed	132
Divorced	268

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,055
Male	498
Under 5 years	38
5 to 9 years	26
10 to 14 years	45
15 to 17 years	17
18 and 19 years	9
20 years	3
21 years	4
22 to 24 years	16
25 to 29 years	23
30 to 34 years	25
35 to 39 years	37
40 to 44 years	43
45 to 49 years	45
50 to 54 years	43
55 to 59 years	37
60 and 61 years	12
62 to 64 years	10
65 and 66 years	5
67 to 69 years	12
70 to 74 years	22
75 to 79 years	16
80 to 84 years	6
85 years and over	4
Female	557
Under 5 years	30
5 to 9 years	34
10 to 14 years	34
15 to 17 years	27
18 and 19 years	9
20 years	8
21 years	5
22 to 24 years	15
25 to 29 years	30
30 to 34 years	28
35 to 39 years	42
40 to 44 years	46
45 to 49 years	49
50 to 54 years	36
55 to 59 years	37
60 and 61 years	14
62 to 64 years	14
65 and 66 years	12
67 to 69 years	14
70 to 74 years	20
75 to 79 years	19
80 to 84 years	14
85 years and over	20

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,055
One race	1,048
White	587
Black or African American	445
American Indian and Alaska Native	11
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	1
Some other race	3
Two or more races	7

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,055
People who are White alone	587
People who are Black or African American alone	445
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	11
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	1
People who are Hispanic or Latino	12
People who are Some other race alone	4

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	6,270
Same house	4,340
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,155
Different state or abroad	218
Different state	196
Abroad	22

PLACE OF BIRTH (King and Queen County)
Total resident population	6,630
Born in United States	5,376
State of residence	5,534
Different state	1,015
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	23
Foreign born	58

Walkerton Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Walkerton. That total enrollment is 1,339 for the population of the country, which includes Walkerton. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 344 and elementary or high school enrollment was 2,103 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 135.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Walkerton population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	1,339
Pre-kindergarten	71
Public	51
Private	20
Kindergarten	80
Public	80
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	696
Public	617
Private	79
Elementary and high school	1,052
Public	946
Private	106
High school grades 9 to 12	356
Public	329
Private	27
College, undergraduate years	111
Public	90
Private	21
Graduate or professional school	25
Public	20
Private	5
Not enrolled in school	5,061

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	4,663
Less than 9th grade	651
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	830
High school graduate	1,736
Some college, no degree	784
Associate's degree	182
Bachelor's degree	480
Graduate or professional degree	10.3
Percent high school graduate or higher	68.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	340

Walkerton Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 5,316 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Walkerton. The Walkerton occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (670), service occupations (486), sales and office occupations (580), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (84), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (496) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (691). The 5,316 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 2,289 private wage and salary workers, 443 government workers, 267 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (King and Queen County)
Population 16 years and over	5,316
In labor force	3,149
Civilian labor force	3,136
Employed	3,007
Unemployed	129
Percent Unemployed	4.1
Armed Forces	13
Females 16 years and over	2,780
In labor force	1,451
Civilian labor force	1,451
Unemployed Civilian labor force	93
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	2,536
In labor force	1,698
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	36
Armed forces	13

COMMUTING TO WORK (King and Queen County)
Workers 16 years and over	2,913
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	2,243
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	483
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	36
Other means	33
Worked at home	95
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	104,590

OCCUPATION (King and Queen County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	670
Management, professional, and related occupations	670
Service occupations	486
Sales and office occupations	580
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	84
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	496
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	691

INDUSTRY (King and Queen County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	670
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	134
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	648
Wholesale trade	42
Retail trade	359
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	95
Information	46
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	156
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	242
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	383
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	199
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	162

CLASS OF WORKER (King and Queen County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	670
Private wage and salary workers	2,289
Government workers	443
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	267
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Walkerton Housing Characteristics

In Walkerton, VA there are 3,010 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 2,673 occupied and 337 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Walkerton, there are 2,298 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 25 units in Walkerton. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Walkerton, VA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Walkerton, VA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Walkerton. There are 12 housing units with rent less than $200, 19 with rent between $200-299, 181 with rent between $300-499 and 141 with rent for $500 and above. Full Walkerton gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Walkerton, VA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (King and Queen County)
Total housing units	3,010
Occupied housing units	2,673
Vacant housing units	337

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (King and Queen County)
Total housing units	3,010
1-unit, detached	2,298
1-unit, attached	25
2 units	18
3 or 4 units
5 to 9 units
10 to 19 units
20 to 49 units
50 or more units
Mobile home	666

HOUSING TENURE (King and Queen County)
Occupied housing units	2,673
Owner-occupied	2,204
Renter-occupied	469

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (King and Queen County)
Occupied housing units	2,673
No vehicles available	154
2 vehicle available	1,858
3 vehicles available	637
4 vehicles available	136
5 or more vehicles available	118

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (King and Queen County)
Occupied housing units	2,673
Utility gas	14
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	1,164
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	928
Coal or coke	6
Wood	238
Solar energy	7
Other fuel
No fuel used	20

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (King and Queen County)
Occupied housing units	2,673
Less Than $50,000	2,204
$50,000 to $99,999	730
$100,000 to $149,999	195
$150,000 to $199,999	124
$200,000 to $299,999	56
$300,000 to $499,999	21
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	84,400

GROSS RENT (King and Queen County)
Occupied units paying rent	469
Less than $200	12
$200 to $299	19
$300 to $499	181
$500 to $699	104
$700 to $999	37
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A