Walkertown, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Forsyth County County

4.3 /5.0
A Great
5,793 Population 865/sq mi density
$80,761 Median Income $40,454 per capita
$230,800 Home Value $270,880 Zillow
$1,283 Median Rent 26.9% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$80,761 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$230,800 home value, $1,283/mo rent
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
5,793
Census 2023
Population Density
865
per square mile
Land Area
6.7
square miles (17.4 km²)
Median Age
39.1 yrs
1% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.9%
Male
50.1%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 74.3% US: 61.6%
Black 17.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 7% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 1.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
74.3%
Black
17.5%
Hispanic
7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 7.7% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 0.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
91.6%
Spanish
7.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
3.5%
Veterans
7.9%
32% above US avg (6%)
Disability
10.0%
23% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.2%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.8%
37% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.484
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population5,793
Population Year2023
Population Density865 / sq mi
Land Area6.7 sq mi
Median Age39.1 years

Gender

Male49.9%
Female50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White74.3%
Black or African American17.5%
Hispanic or Latino7.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only91.6%
Spanish7.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born3.5%
Veterans7.9%
Disability10.0%
Health Insurance88.2%
Uninsured11.8%
Broadband Access89.7%
Gini Coefficient0.484

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M