Walkerville, MT

Census Place

2024 Population

733

US Senator

Steve Daines

Republican Party

US Senator

Tim Sheehy

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

39.3

18.8% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

18.2%

1.07% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$48,750

10.2% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Walkerville, MT is home to a population of 733 people, from which 99.2% are citizens.

As of 2024, 0.819% of Walkerville, MT residents were born outside of the country (6 people).

In 2024, there were 31.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (686 people) in Walkerville, MT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 22 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 8 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.2%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.2% of Walkerville, MT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Walkerville, MT was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Walkerville, MT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Walkerville, MT

White (Non-Hispanic)
686 ± 186
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
22 ± 17
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
8 ± 9

1.09%

Hispanic Population

8 people

1.09% of the people in Walkerville, MT are hispanic (8 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Walkerville, MT as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Montana.

Most Common Origin

Canada
4,118 ± 1,573 people
Mexico
2,905 ± 1,322 people
Philippines
1,984 ± 1,093 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Montana was Canada, the natal country of 4,118 Montana residents, followed by Mexico with 2,905 and Philippines with 1,984.

Foreign-Born Population

0.819%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

6 people

As of 2024, 0.819% of Walkerville, MT residents (6 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Walkerville, MT was 0%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Walkerville, MT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
24 ± 26
Gulf War (2001-)
11 ± 20
Gulf War (1990s)
3 ± 12

Walkerville, MT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.18 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Walkerville, MT.

Economy

The economy of Walkerville, MT employs 349 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Walkerville, MT were Retail Trade (72 people), Educational Services (40 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (36 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($150,833), Transportation & Warehousing ($89,375), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($78,750).

Employment

Occupations

349

2024 Value

± 91

16.7%

1 Year growth

± 32.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Walkerville, MT grew at a rate of 16.7%, from 299 employees to 349 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Walkerville, MT, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (59 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (58 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (49 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Walkerville, MT.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Montana.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Montana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

349

2024 Value

± 91

16.7%

1 Year growth

± 32.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Walkerville, MT grew at a rate of 16.7%, from 299 employees to 349 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Walkerville, MT, are Retail Trade (72 people), Educational Services (40 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (36 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Walkerville, MT, though some of these residents may live in Walkerville, MT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$48,750

Median earning men ± $11,442

$24,500

Median earning women ± $9,343

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($192,500), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($78,750), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($72,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($45,125), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($40,313), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($23,523).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Walkerville, MT was $148,700 in 2024, which is 0.447 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $147,200 to $148,700, a 1.02% increase. The homeownership rate in Walkerville, MT is 78.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Walkerville, MT have an average commute time of 17.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Walkerville, MT is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$148,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$37,687

$230

Median Property Taxes

±$66

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Walkerville, MT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Walkerville, MT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

78.8%

Homeownership

2024

72.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 78.8% of the housing units in Walkerville, MT were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 79.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Walkerville, MT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$48,750

Median Household Income

± $26,081

292

Number of Households

± 74

In 2024, the median household income of the 292 households in Walkerville, MT grew to $48,750 from the previous year's value of $44,226.

The following chart displays the households in Walkerville, MT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Walkerville, MT is from Montana.

0.458

2024 Wage GINI in Montana

0.46

2023 Wage GINI in Montana

In 2024, the income inequality in Montana was 0.458 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.613% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Montana was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Montana in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Montana across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (73.7%)
Carpooled (17%)
Worked At Home (7.6%)

In 2024, 73.7% of workers in Walkerville, MT drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (17%) and those who worked at home (7.6%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

17.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Walkerville, MT have a shorter commute time (17.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.633% of the workforce in Walkerville, MT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Walkerville, MT compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Walkerville, MT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Walkerville, MT have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

18.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Walkerville, MT (133 out of 730 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Walkerville, MT is White, followed by Two Or More and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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