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40997

Walker, KY

Total Population
347
Median Household Income
-$666,666,666
Median Home Value
$47,300
Median Rent
$532

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
-$666,666,666
681.7% below state median
Home Value
$47,300
100.1% above state median
Rent
$532
100% above state median
Median Age
27.5 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Walker, KY

Median household income is 682% above state average, indicating a relatively affluent area.

Young population with median age of 27.5 years, attracting young professionals and families.

Strong job market with unemployment rate of 0.0%, below national average.

Poverty rate of 50.4% is above national average of 11.5%.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$-666,666,666
-887226.5% vs US
vs State Median
681.7%
State: $-85,287,136
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.43 people

Total Households
143
Family Households
30.8%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Agriculture
55.9%
#2 Industry
Finance
20.3%
#3 Industry
Education
20.3%
Total Employed Residents:59

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
0.0%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
44.6%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
10.9%
11 workers
Public Transit
0.0%
0 workers
Total Commuting Workers:101
Commute Insights
High remote work adoption (10.9% work from home)
Significant portion face long commutes (over 60 minutes)
0

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
100.0%
101 employed
Labor Force
101
0 unemployed
Median Age
27.5 years
Per Capita Income
$14,092
Poverty Rate
50.4%

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