Walnut Grove, Georgia
| Walnut Grove, Georgia | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
 Location in Walton County and the state of Georgia | |
| Coordinates: 33°44′44″N 83°51′26″W / 33.74556°N 83.85722°WCoordinates: 33°44′44″N 83°51′26″W / 33.74556°N 83.85722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Walton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.5 sq mi (3.9 km2) |
| • Land | 1.5 sq mi (3.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 922 ft (281 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,241 |
| • Density | 827.3/sq mi (318.2/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 30052 |
| Area code(s) | 470/678/770 |
| FIPS code | 13-80228[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0333357[2] |
Walnut Grove is a town in Walton County, Georgia, United States. The population was 1,330 according to the 2010 census.
Geography
Walnut Grove is located at 33°44′44″N 83°51′26″W / 33.74556°N 83.85722°W (33.745470, -83.857319).[3]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.9 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
According to the 2010 US census,[4] there were 1,330 people, 466 households, and 364 families residing in Walnut Grove. The racial makeup of the town was 92.2% White, 6.7% African American, 1.2% Asian, and 2.9% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.5% of the population.
Out of the 466 households, 48.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.4% were married couples living together, 13.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.9% were non-families. 17.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.85 and the average family size was 3.24.
Of the population of Walnut Grove, 31.1% were under the age of 18 and 8.6% were 65 years or older. The median age was 35.7 years.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau's 2013 American Community Survey, the estimated median income for a household in Walnut Grove was $50,769 with a margin of error of +/-$9,264. The estimated median home value was $129,800.
Schools
Public
Elementary
- Walnut Grove Elementary School
High
- Walnut Grove High School
Famous residents
- Barbecue Bob (blues musician, 1902–1931)
References
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ↑ "2010 US Census". factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved April 15, 2015.
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