Walker city, Michigan
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 25,881
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 25,921
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 25,145
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 25,138
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 2.9%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 3.1%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 25,132
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 23,537
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent 20.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 18.3%
Female persons, percent 48.7%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 83.0%
Black alone, percent(a) 3.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.2%
Asian alone, percent(a) 4.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 6.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 6.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 81.8%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 1,418
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 6.9%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 65.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $295,200
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,454
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $556
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,202
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 10,595
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.37
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 89.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 7.4%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 96.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 90.8%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 95.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 38.6%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 8.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 3.2%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 69.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 65.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 158,333
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 275,851
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 187,225
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 756,291
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $30,177
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 20.2
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $76,360
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $40,951
Persons in poverty, percent 7.6%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 1,022.5
Population per square mile, 2010 943.7
Land area in square miles, 2020 24.58
Land area in square miles, 2010 24.94
FIPS Code 2682960