Walnut township

County:: Bates County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 44.558
State:: Missouri

Walnut township is located in Bates County, Missouri. Walnut township has a 2025 population of 332. Walnut township is currently growing at a rate of 0.3% annually and its population has increased by 1.84% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 326 in 2020.

The average household income in Walnut township is $71,606 with a poverty rate of 25.7%. The median age in Walnut township is 46.5 years: 54.5 years for males, and 40.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Walnut township includes 87.68% White, 11.97% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	249	87.68%
Other race	34	11.97%
Two or more races	1	0.35%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Walnut township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Walnut township's average per capita income is $46,400. Household income levels show a median of $75,000. The poverty rate stands at 25.7%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$92,917	-
Families	$89,688	$87,503
Households	$75,000	$71,606
Non Families	$55,781	$52,453

$46,400

Average Income

$75,000

Median Household Income

25.7%

Poverty Rate