Walnut Grove, GA Demographics

A map of Walnut Grove's Population by Race

Walnut Grove, Georgia has an estimated population of 1,685, a large increase from the 1,322 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 70.4% White, 12.8% Multiracial, 7.4% Hispanic, 6.8% Asian, 2.7% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Walnut Grove, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Walnut Grove has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Georgia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Walnut Grove, that probability was 29.0% in 2020 and 47.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Walnut Grove is ranked the 323rd most populous place in Georgia, out of 675 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Walnut Grove was ranked the 328th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Walnut Grove's White Population

1,186 residents of Walnut Grove, or 70.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Walnut Grove is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Walnut Grove ranks 116th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Walnut Grove's White population has grown by an estimated 7.1%. White residents' share of Walnut Grove's population has decreased from 83.7% to 70.4%.

Walnut Grove is more White than neighboring Loganville (37.3% White), Oxford (53.7% White), and Covington (39.3% White). Walnut Grove is less White than neighboring Jersey (100% White), and Between (81.7% White).

Walnut Grove's Black Population

46 residents of Walnut Grove, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Walnut Grove is significantly lower than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Walnut Grove ranks 533rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Walnut Grove's Black population has declined by an estimated 47.1%. Black residents' share of Walnut Grove's population has decreased from 6.6% to 2.7%.

Walnut Grove is more Black than neighboring Jersey (0% Black). Walnut Grove is less Black than neighboring Between (11.8% Black), Loganville (47.2% Black), Oxford (18.2% Black), and Covington (49.1% Black).

Walnut Grove's Asian Population

114 residents of Walnut Grove, or 6.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Walnut Grove is slightly higher than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Walnut Grove ranks 438th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Walnut Grove's Asian population has grown by an estimated 2180.0%. Asian residents' share of Walnut Grove's population has increased from 0.4% to 6.8%.

Walnut Grove is more Asian than neighboring Jersey (0% Asian), Between (0% Asian), Loganville (1% Asian), and Covington (0.4% Asian). Walnut Grove is less Asian than neighboring Oxford (8.6% Asian).

Walnut Grove's Hispanic Population

124 residents of Walnut Grove, or 7.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Walnut Grove is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Walnut Grove ranks 336th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Walnut Grove's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Walnut Grove's population has increased from 4.7% to 7.4%.

Walnut Grove is more Hispanic than neighboring Jersey (0% Hispanic), and Between (4.4% Hispanic). Walnut Grove is less Hispanic than neighboring Loganville (9.6% Hispanic), Oxford (13.5% Hispanic), and Covington (7.9% Hispanic).

Walnut Grove's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Walnut Grove, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Walnut Grove is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Walnut Grove ranks 467th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Walnut Grove's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Walnut Grove's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Walnut Grove is less Native American/Other than neighboring Between (1% Native American/Other), Loganville (0.2% Native American/Other), Oxford (0.6% Native American/Other), and Covington (0.3% Native American/Other).

Walnut Grove's Multiracial Population

215 residents of Walnut Grove, or 12.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Walnut Grove is higher than in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Walnut Grove ranks 154th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Walnut Grove's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 277.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Walnut Grove's population has increased from 4.3% to 12.8%.

Walnut Grove is more Multiracial than neighboring Jersey (0% Multiracial), Between (1% Multiracial), Loganville (4.7% Multiracial), Oxford (5.3% Multiracial), and Covington (3% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.