Walker, California

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Population in 2010: 721.
Males: 369  (51.2%)
Females: 352  (48.8%)
Median resident age:

67.1 years
California median age:

37.9 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $81,722
Walker:

$81,722
CA:

$91,551

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $44,332

Walker CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $539,450
Walker:

$539,450
CA:

$715,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $467,408; detached houses: $530,704; mobile homes: $169,112
March 2022 cost of living index in Walker: 92.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 21.0%
(16.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 83.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Walker, CA (2022)
    • 43988.9%White alone
    • 377.5%Hispanic



According to our research of California and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Walker, California as of May 09, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Walker is 792 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


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Ancestries: German (18.0%), Irish (10.6%), Italian (8.5%), English (7.9%), Canadian (7.4%), American (6.3%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

4 residents are foreign born

This place:

0.8%
California:

26.5%

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Carson City, NV (47.1 miles , pop. 52,457).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Stockton, CA (105.9 miles , pop. 243,771).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (312.4 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Coleville, CA (2.0 miles ),
Topaz, CA (3.1 miles),
Topaz Lake, NV (3.8 miles ),
Topaz Ranch Estates, NV (3.9 miles ),
Double Spring, NV (4.4 miles),
Markleeville, CA (4.6 miles),
Smith Valley, NV (4.7 miles ),
Bridgeport, CA (4.7 miles )

Latitude: 38.52 N, Longitude: 119.48 W

Distribution of median household income in Walker, CA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Walker, CA in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.3%
California:

5.1%

Earthquake activity:

Walker-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above California state average. It is 7862% greater than the overall U.S. average.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Mono County (10) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Mudslides: 4, Storms: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Walker:

  • Western Nevada College (about 50 miles; Carson City, NV; Full-time enrollment: 2,338)
  • University of Nevada-Reno (about 74 miles; Reno, NV; FT enrollment: 15,092)
  • Truckee Meadows Community College (about 76 miles; Reno, NV; FT enrollment: 6,919)
  • Folsom Lake College (about 90 miles; Folsom, CA; FT enrollment: 5,308)
  • University of California-Merced (about 95 miles; Merced, CA; FT enrollment: 5,981)
  • Sierra College (about 96 miles; Rocklin, CA; FT enrollment: 11,488)
  • Merced College (about 99 miles; Merced, CA; FT enrollment: 6,973)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Walker: Camp Antelope (A), Mono County Paramedics Station 1 (B), Antelope Valley Volunteer Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lost Cannon Creek (A), Rock Creek (B), Mill Creek (C), Spring Creek (D), Big Slough (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Mono County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Walker and their reported violations in the past:

MOUNTAIN VIEW BARBECUE (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
Average household size:
This place:

2.1 people
California:

2.9 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

65.1%
Whole state:

68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

7.2%
Whole state:

7.2%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
2 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers in 2010

For population 15 years and over in Walker:

Marital status in Walker, CA
  • Never married: 18.9%
  • Now married: 72.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 1.0%

For population 25 years and over in Walker:

  • High school or higher: 97.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.2
California average:

15.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Walker, CA (based on Mono County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic12,8523
Evangelical Protestant3958
Other3403
Mainline Protestant582
None557-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
Mono County:

4.70 / 10,000 pop.
California:

2.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10
Mono County:

7.84 / 10,000 pop.
California:

1.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 44
Mono County:

34.49 / 10,000 pop.
California:

7.42 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

6.7%
State:

7.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

22.2%
State:

21.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

8.4%
State:

17.9%

Strongest AM radio stations in Walker:

  • KKOH (780 AM; 50 kW; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCBC (770 AM; 50 kW; RIVERBANK, CA; Owner: KIERTRON, INC.)
  • KHTK (1140 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KSTE (650 AM; 25 kW; RANCHO CORDOVA, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KFIA (710 AM; 25 kW; CARMICHAEL, CA; Owner: VISTA BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KFBK (1530 AM; 50 kW; SACRAMENTO, CA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KTHO (590 AM; 2 kW; SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA; Owner: PARADISE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KWRU (940 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA)
  • KNBR (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KNBR LICO, INC.)
  • KGO (810 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: KGO-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • KCBS (740 AM; 50 kW; SAN FRANCISCO, CA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KTRB (860 AM; 50 kW; MODESTO, CA; Owner: PAPPAS RADIO OF CALIFORNIA, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Walker:

  • KSVL (92.3 FM; SMITH, NV; Owner: DONEGAL ENTERPRISES)
  • KWYL (102.9 FM; SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTHX-FM (100.1 FM; DAYTON, NV; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KRNO (106.9 FM; INCLINE VILLAGE, NV; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KODS (103.7 FM; CARNELIAN BAY, CA; Owner: AMERICOM, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KWTM (90.9 FM; JUNE LAKE, CA; Owner: LIVING PROOF, INC.)
  • KLCA (96.5 FM; TAHOE CITY, CA; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKTO (90.5 FM; TAHOE CITY, CA; Owner: CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KDOT (104.5 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
  • KOZZ-FM (105.7 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: LOTUS RADIO CORP.)
  • KBUL-FM (98.1 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KNEV (95.5 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSRN (107.7 FM; KINGS BEACH, CA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • KUNR (88.7 FM; RENO, NV; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, RENO)
  • KNIS (91.3 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: WESTERN INSPIRATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC)
  • KWNZ (97.3 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: AMERICOM LAS VEGAS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSSJ (94.7 FM; FAIR OAKS, CA; Owner: ENTERCOM SACRAMENTO LICENSE, LLC)
  • K273AF (102.5 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: EDDIE FLOYD)
  • K286AG (105.1 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • K206BI (89.1 FM; CARSON CITY, NV; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

Walker fatal accident list:

Jun 30, 2019 03:30 PM, Us-395, Lat: 38.528822, Lon: -119.488367, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 8, Fatalities: 3, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 26ft / 8.2mTotal length
  • $695,000Total costs
  • 8,810Total average daily traffic
  • 784Total average daily truck traffic
  • 10,308Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 1166 Larson Lane (Lat: 38.544389 Lon: -119.479667), Type: Pole, Structure height: 5.8 m, Overall height: 8.8 m, Call Sign: WPYC654,
    Assigned Frequencies: 1.61000 MHz, Grant Date: 04/28/2023, Expiration Date: 07/21/2033, Certifier: Mark S Spencer, Registrant: Antelope Valley Fire Protection District, 1166 Larson Lane, Coleville, CA 96107, Phone: (530) 495-2900, Fax: (530) 495-2300, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: WA6TIL, Licensee ID: L00000191, Grant Date: 04/03/2018, Expiration Date: 04/17/2028, Registrant: Paul M Christensen, 165 Pinon Place, Walker, CA 96107


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Walker, CA
  • 36.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 36.1%Wood
  • 24.2%Other fuel
  • 3.6%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Walker, CA
  • 65.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 34.3%Wood


Walker compared to California state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age below state average.

Walker on our top lists:

  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Northern Europe (population 500+)"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
  • #83 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
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