Walkerville, Michigan Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 254. Estimated population in July 2024: 265 (+4.3% change)
Males: 121 (47.6%), Females: 133 (52.4%)
Oceana County
Zip code: 49459
Demographics
Median resident age: 31.5 years
Median household income: $27,083
Median house value: $41,700
Population by Race
Races in Walkerville:
- White Non-Hispanic (81.5%)
- Hispanic (14.6%)
- Other race (6.3%)
- American Indian (2.8%)
- Black (2.4%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (15.0%), English (9.8%), German (9.8%), Polish (9.8%), Irish (9.4%), Czech (2.8%).
Elevation: 870 feet
Land area: 1.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Walkerville
- High school or higher: 74.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 4.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
- Unemployed: 15.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Walkerville village
- Never married: 32.4%
- Now married: 57.7%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 5.2%
- Divorced: 4.7%
5.5% Foreign born (5.5% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: -9 (-3.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Walkerville:
- LAKESHORE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; SHELBY, MI)
- GERBER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; FREMONT, MI)
- MEMORIAL MED CENTER OF WEST MICHIGAN (about 28 miles; LUDINGTON, MI)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Walkerville:
- MUSKEGON COUNTY (about 39 miles; MUSKEGON, MI; Abbreviation: MKG)
- GERALD R. FORD INTERNATIONAL (about 72 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Abbreviation: GRR)
- CHERRY CAPITAL (about 80 miles; TRAVERSE CITY, MI; Abbreviation: TVC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Walkerville:
- OCEANA COUNTY (about 15 miles; HART/SHELBY, MI; Abbreviation: C04)
- FREMONT MUNI (about 22 miles; FREMONT, MI; Abbreviation: 3FM)
- DOUBLE JJ RESORT RANCH (about 22 miles; ROTHBURY, MI; Abbreviation: 42N)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Walkerville:
- MUSKEGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; MUSKEGON, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,365)
- FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; BIG RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 8,593)
- GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; ALLENDALE, MI; Full-time enrollment: 15,124)
- GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 7,590)
- AQUINAS COLLEGE (about 64 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,022)
- HOPE COLLEGE (about 66 miles; HOLLAND, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,918)
- CALVIN COLLEGE (about 68 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 4,148)
Public primary/middle schools in Walkerville:
- WALKERVILLE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 254; Location: 125 N. FRANKLIN; Grades: 05 – 12)
- WALKERVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 168; Location: 170 E. NORTH STREET; Grades: PK – 06)
- WALKERVILLE ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION (Students: 19; Location: 5696 E. WINTER ROAD; Grades: UG – UG)
Libraries
Library in Walkerville:
- WALKERVILLE PUBLIC/SCHOOL LIBRARY (Operating income: $33,358; Location: 145 EAST LATHROP; 13,445 books; 92 audio materials; 185 video materials; 51 serial subscriptions)