Walker Town, Louisiana

Walker Town is a United States town located in the Livingston Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population of town in 2000 stood at 4801 as per the Census data. The July 2008 population estimate is 6249, It is the 110th largest in terms of population. The town comprises an area of 5.75 square miles (14.89 sq km), making it Louisiana's 108th largest by total area.

As of the census of 2000, there were 4801 people, 400 households, and 290 families living in the town. The population density was 834.8 people per square mile (322.32/kmē), making it the 172nd most densely populated town in Louisiana. There were 1905 housing units at an average density of 331.3 per square mile (127.92/kmē). The average household size was 2.73 people, and the average family size was 3.18 people. In the town the population was spread out, with 29.8% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 31.4% from 25 to 44, 19.5% from 45 to 64, and 9.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 102.1 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 109.2 females. The median age is 31.5 years, the median age of male residents at 30.1 and the median age of female residents at 33.1. The racial makeup of the town was 86.34% White, 12.37% Black or African American, 0.23% American Indian, 0.04% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.79% from two or more races and 0.23% Other races.

Walker town Louisiana Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Walker town Louisiana School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Walker Town Louisiana GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $38298, it is Louisiana's 63rd wealthiest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $43750, it would be the 71st highest town by median family income in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The per capita income for the town was $16056, making its Louisiana's 106th highest town by per capita income. The median income is $23453, The median income for males was $29887, compared to $17026 for females.

In 2000, 1288 pupils and students, of which 52.8% are male and 47.2% are female, 26.83% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8.39% nursery or pri school, 7.84% kindergarten, 45.42% elementary school, 25.47% high school and 12.89% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census4801
April 2000 Estimate4825
July 2000 Estimate4857
July 2001 Estimate4975
July 2002 Estimate5117
July 2003 Estimate5286
July 2004 Estimate5496
July 2005 Estimate5655
July 2006 Estimate6017
July 2007 Estimate6072
July 2008 Estimate6249
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school7137108
Kindergarten8120101
Elementary school279306585
High school175153328
College or graduate school7492166
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Walker town, Louisiana$38298$43750$16056
Livingston Parish, Louisiana$38887$44071$16282
Louisiana, United States$32566$39774$16912
United States$41994$50046$21587