Walnut Springs is a city located in Bosque County Texas. Walnut Springs has a 2024 population of 903. Walnut Springs is currently growing at a rate of 2.85% annually and its population has increased by 12.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 801 in 2020.
The average household income in Walnut Springs is $56,970 with a poverty rate of 20.69%. The median age in Walnut Springs is 30 years: 29.1 years for males, and 32.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Walnut Springs was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 487 | 61.49% |
| Two or more races | 254 | 32.07% |
| Other race | 37 | 4.67% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 1.77% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 321 | 2.47 | 60.4 | 39.6 |
| Married | 154 | 2.82 | 83.8 | 16.2 |
| Female | 68 | 2.43 | 26.5 | 73.5 |
| Non Family | 61 | 1.21 | 60.7 | 39.3 |
| Male | 38 | 3.11 | 26.3 | 73.7 |
2.52
Average Family Size
2.47
Average Household Size
60.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 72 | 14.75% |
| Associates Degree | 34 | 6.97% |
| Bachelors Degree | 31 | 6.35% |
| Graduate Degree | 8 | 1.64% |
| High School Graduate | 208 | 42.62% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 44 | 9.02% |
| Some College | 91 | 18.65% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 286 | 226 | 38 |
| Hispanic | 170 | 114 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 150 | 108 | 1 |
| Other Race | 16 | 8 | 0 |
| Black | 5 | 5 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 13.29%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $40,179 | $40,536 | $22,500 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $27,557 | $24,808 | $28,359 |
| Overall | $39,286 | $39,792 | $35,625 |
| Some College | $51,250 | $43,750 | $60,313 |
$39,286
Average Earnings
$39,792
Average Male
$35,625
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
75.94% of Walnut Springs residents speak only English, while 24.06% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 23.23% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 424 | 137 | 32.31% |
| Multiple | 254 | 24 | 9.45% |
| Other | 37 | 2 | 5.41% |
| Hispanic | 331 | 2 | 0.6% |
20.69%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.18%
Male Poverty Rate
27.7%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Walnut Springs is White, with 32.31% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Walnut Springs is Hispanic, with 0.6% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.95%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.5%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 45.45%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 31.03% |
| Some College | 20% |
| High School | 18.27% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 1.42% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 73.33% |
| Female Employed | 4.88% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $41,071 | $58,007 |
| Households | $39,464 | $56,970 |
| Married Families | $41,250 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $28,750 | $34,534 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
48.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.6%
Male Marriage Rate
45.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
26
Number of Veterans
23
Male Veterans
3
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 14 |
| First Gulf War | 8 |
| Second Gulf War | 6 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 14 |
| 18 to 34 | 3 |
| 35 to 54 | 3 |
| 55 to 64 | 3 |
| 75+ | 3 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 22 | 5.73% |
| Hispanic | 4 | 1.93% |
| Other Race | 2 | 7.14% |
| 2+ Races | 2 | 1.14% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
19.23%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.77%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
51.2%
Labor Force Participation
48.8%
Employment Rate
4.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
75.63%
Born in Walnut Springs
87.5%
Native Born
12.5%
Foreign Born
8.33%
Non Citizen
4.17%
Naturalized
87.5% of Walnut Springs residents were born in the United States, with 75.63% having been born in Texas. 8.33% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,031 | 25 | 2.49% |
| 2028 | 1,006 | 26 | 2.65% |
| 2027 | 980 | 26 | 2.73% |
| 2026 | 954 | 25 | 2.69% |
| 2025 | 929 | 26 | 2.88% |
| 2024 | 903 | 25 | 2.85% |
| 2023 | 878 | 32 | 3.78% |
| 2022 | 846 | 27 | 3.3% |
| 2021 | 819 | 18 | 2.25% |
| 2020 | 801 | -66 | -7.61% |
| 2019 | 867 | 6 | 0.7% |
| 2018 | 861 | 25 | 2.99% |
| 2017 | 836 | 13 | 1.58% |
| 2016 | 823 | 16 | 1.98% |
| 2015 | 807 | 5 | 0.62% |
| 2014 | 802 | -8 | -0.99% |
| 2013 | 810 | -13 | -1.58% |
| 2012 | 823 | -5 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 828 | -1 | -0.12% |
| 2010 | 829 | 0 | 0% |