Walker, LA Profile
Walker, LA, population 5,751, is located
in Louisiana's Livingston county,
about 17.7 miles from Baton Rouge and 54.8 miles from Metairie.
Through the 90's Walker's population has grown by about 29%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Walker has grown by about 20%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 86% |
| African American | 12% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 31.50 |
| Males | 30.10 |
| Females | 33.10 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 17.00% | | Under 20: | 15.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 15.00% | | 20 to 40: | 16.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 12.00% | | 40 to 60: | 12.00% |
| Over 60 | 6.00% | | Over 60: | 8.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 4,801 | N/A |
| 2001 | 4,993 | 4.00% |
| 2002 | 5,151 | 3.16% |
| 2003 | 5,343 | 3.73% |
| 2004 | 5,557 | 4.01% |
| 2005 | 5,751 | 3.49% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $38,298 |
Location
| Elevation | 46 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 5.8 Square Miles |
