Moving to Walnut, Kansas
Population: 221. Estimated population in July 2024: 220 (-0.5% change)
Males: 114 (51.6%), Females: 107 (48.4%)
Crawford County
Zip code: 66780
Demographics
Median resident age: 35.6 years
Median household income: $24,000
Median house value: $16,300
Population by Race
Races in Walnut:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
- Japanese (0.9%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
Ancestries: United States (22.6%), Irish (14.0%), German (10.0%), English (8.1%), Italian (4.5%), Scotch-Irish (4.1%).
Elevation: 930 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Walnut
- High school or higher: 65.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
- Unemployed: 2.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 34.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Walnut city
- Never married: 22.7%
- Now married: 58.2%
- Separated: 0.0%
- Widowed: 11.3%
- Divorced: 7.7%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +11 (+5.2%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Walnut:
- HOSPITAL DISTRICT 1 CRAWFORD COUNTY (about 17 miles; GIRARD, KS)
- LABETTE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; PARSONS, KS)
- NEOSHO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; CHANUTE, KS)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Walnut:
- JOPLIN REGIONAL (about 52 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Abbreviation: JLN)
- FORBES FIELD (about 101 miles; TOPEKA, KS; Abbreviation: FOE)
- NORTHWEST ARKANSAS RGNL (about 107 miles; FAYETTEVILLE/SPRINGDALE/, AR; Abbreviation: XNA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Walnut:
- FORT SCOTT MUNI (about 25 miles; FORT SCOTT, KS; Abbreviation: FSK)
- ATKINSON MUNI (about 28 miles; PITTSBURG, KS; Abbreviation: PTS)
- ALLEN COUNTY (about 29 miles; IOLA, KS; Abbreviation: K88)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Walnut:
- PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; PITTSBURG, KS; Full-time enrollment: 5,566)
- MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 53 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,569)
- UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 94 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; Full-time enrollment: 22,506)
- JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 95 miles; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Full-time enrollment: 8,857)
- EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 96 miles; EMPORIA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,528)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 101 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,189)
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 102 miles; LEES SUMMIT, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,576)