Walnut Grove, Minnesota
Walnut Grove: City in Minnesota, United States
About
Walnut Grove is a city located in the county of Redwood in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 871 and a population density of 309 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 798 inhabitants.
The city was created 146 years ago in 1878.
Quick Facts about Walnut Grove
| Population : | 798 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Minnesota (United States) |
| County : | Redwood County |
| Postal code : | 56180 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 507 |
| Area : | 2.82 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,217 feet / 371 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1879 (146 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 10:03:26 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 283 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -9.15% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Walnut Grove is located at 44°13'23"N 95°28'10"W (44.2230100, -95.4694500).
Walnut Grove map
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Official website of Walnut Grove
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Walnut Grove decreased by 9.15% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 871 | - | census |
| 2011 | 865 | -0.69% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 853 | -1.41% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 843 | -1.19% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 834 | -1.08% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 824 | -1.21% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 808 | -1.98% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 813 | 0.62% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 811 | -0.25% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 806 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 798 | -1% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 10,209 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 10,071 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 1.4% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 11,145 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 9,989 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 10.6% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 29.7% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 18.3% |
| Female persons, % : | 49.2% |
| White only, percent : | 83.7% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.0% |
| Asians alone % : | 10.8% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 0.8% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 10.1% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 77.2% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 209 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 33.0% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 77.8% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 77.8% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $843,700 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $4,000+ |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $1,500+ |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $2,049 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 3,161 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 3.22 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 93.6% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 51.1% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 92.8% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 89.1% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 89.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 53.9% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 4.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 3.9% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 62.5% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 54.6% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 5,797 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 3,001 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 119,767 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $11,898 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 34.0 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $100,766 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $45,672 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 7.8% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 2,110 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,369 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 634 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 259 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,830 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 51 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,039 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 7,516.4 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 1.33 |
Schools in Walnut Grove
College & universities near Walnut Grove, MN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 175078 | Southwest Minnesota State University | Marshall (MN) | 56258-5468 |
Post offices near Walnut Grove
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Walnut Grov Post Office | Walnut Grove (MN) | 56180 |
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Other cities in Redwood County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Redwood County , MN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Wabasso | 653 | Human settlement in Redwood County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Belview | 352 | City in Redwood County, Minnesota, United States |
| Sanborn | 307 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Delhi | 279 | City in Redwood County, Minnesota |
| Morgan | 245 | City in Redwood County, Minnesota, United States |
| Milroy | 233 | Small city in Redwood County, Minnesota |
| Lamberton | 187 | Township in Redwood County, Minnesota |
| Vesta | 184 | City in Minnesota |
| Redwood Falls | 177 | City in the U. |
| Lucan | 174 | Human settlement in Redwood County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Clements | 140 | City in Minnesota, USA |
| Revere | 88 | Human settlement in Redwood County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Seaforth | 82 | Human settlement in Redwood County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Wanda | 80 | City in Minnesota |