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Monday, July 6th

Beautification Board Meeting

when:4:30pm, Boaz, AL from:City of Boaz
Tuesday, July 7th

Tree Commission Meeting

when:9:00am, Boaz, AL from:City of Boaz

Boaz Planning Commission Meeting

when:6:00pm, Boaz, AL from:City of Boaz
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when:6:30pm, Boaz, AL from:Second Baptist Church

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Walnut Grove Alabama Information: Walnut Grove, Alabama is part of ETOWAH County. Population for Walnut Grove from the last gathering is 710. You can view Walnut Grove venues that host many Walnut Grove AL events every year. You can also research Walnut Grove Alabama homes for sale by visiting our Walnut Grove Alabama real estate guide. Walnut Grove Alabama has a latitude of 34.0646 and a longitude of -86.2873. Zip codes in Walnut Grove, AL include 35990 ... more Walnut Grove zips.

WALNUT GROVE DATA CENTER

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Walnut Grove, AL
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Walnut Grove, AL was 710.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Walnut Grove was 344, which represents 48.5 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Walnut Grove, AL
There are an estimated 164 married men in the town. 66.7 percent of men over 15 years old in Walnut Grove are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Walnut Grove is 366 which is 51.5 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Walnut Grove, Alabama
There are an estimated 165 married women in the community. 60.7 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.


AGE

Median Age in Walnut Grove, AL
The median age of people living in Walnut Grove, AL was 33.8 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Walnut Grove was 54. There were 496 people above the age of 18, which represents 69.9 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 8.7 percent of the population (62) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.


RACE

One Race Percent in Walnut Grove, AL
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Walnut Grove, AL was 700.

White Population in Walnut Grove, AL
The estimated White population in the Walnut Grove community is 698, which is 98.3 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Walnut Grove, Alabama
The estimated Black/African American population is 0, which is 0 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Walnut Grove, AL
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Walnut Grove, AL was 1.

Asian Population in Walnut Grove, Alabama
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 1.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Walnut Grove, AL
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Walnut Grove was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 0, while those of “two or more races” was 10 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Walnut Grove community was 3, or 0.4 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).


HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Walnut Grove, AL
The household population number in Walnut Grove was 710.

Group Quarters Population in Walnut Grove, AL
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Walnut Grove, AL
The average household size in Walnut Grove is 2.6 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.02 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).


HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Walnut Grove, AL
At the time of the last census survey, there were 294 total housing units in Walnut Grove.

The number of occupied housing units was 273, or 92.9 of the total units in town. Of these, 207 were owner-occupied (75.8), and 66 were renter-occupied (24.2, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 21 vacant homes in Walnut Grove at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Walnut Grove, Alabama
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 98, with a median value in dollars of 69,200.

Monthly Owner Costs in Walnut Grove, AL
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $661 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Walnut Grove, average costs per month were $233 (national average was $295).


EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 270 people in the community had a high school degree, or 64 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Walnut Grove, Alabama
33 people in Walnut Grove also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 7.8 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).


MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Walnut Grove, AL
The number of Civilian Veterans in Walnut Grove was 64, or 13.1 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Walnut Grove, AL
In 2000, there were 163 people in Walnut Grove, AL listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Walnut Grove, AL
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 18 people in Walnut Grove who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 2.8 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.


LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Walnut Grove, Alabama
There were 307 in the labor force in Walnut Grove at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 59.8 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Walnut Grove was 32.6 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Walnut Grove, AL
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $26,688. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Walnut Grove, AL
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $29,519. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Walnut Grove, Alabama
Per capita income in Walnut Grove in the last full census was 12,372. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Walnut Grove numbered 31, or 15.3 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Walnut Grove, AL
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 122, or 17.4 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.