Walters

County:: Cotton County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 8.067
State:: Oklahoma

Walters is a city located in Cotton County, Oklahoma. Walters has a 2025 population of 2,322. It is also the county seat of Cotton County. Walters is currently declining at a rate of -0.77% annually and its population has decreased by -3.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,414 in 2020.

The average household income in Walters is $61,601 with a poverty rate of 32.03%. The median age in Walters is 39.8 years: 34.8 years for males, and 43.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Walters includes 68.48% White, 13.16% Native American, 5.66% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Native American

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,488	68.48%
Native American	286	13.16%
Two or more races	258	11.87%
Other race	123	5.66%
Black or African American	15	0.69%
Asian	3	0.14%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Walters Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Walters' average per capita income is $39,847. Household income levels show a median of $50,875. The poverty rate stands at 32.03%.

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	$93,750	-
Families	$79,821	$76,277
Households	$50,875	$61,601
Non Families	$30,875	$36,593

$39,847

Average Income

$50,875

Median Household Income

32.03%

Poverty Rate