Bristow Cove vs Walnut Grove

A side-by-side comparison of Bristow Cove and Walnut Grove: population, income, housing, and more.

Bristow Cove and Walnut Grove are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Walnut Grove has the higher population (871 vs 150 in Bristow Cove). Since 2019, Walnut Grove's population has grown faster (+4.6% vs -77.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Bristow Cove	Walnut Grove
Population	150	871
Median age	36.0 yrs	46.9 yrs
Median household income	—	$41,223
Median home value	—	$136,300
Median gross rent	—	$475
Housing units	297	423
Homeownership rate	75.3%	80.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	14.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bristow Cove	Walnut Grove
Population	668 → 150 (-77.5%)	833 → 871 (+4.6%)
Median household income	$39,083 → $27,333 (-30.1%)	$41,250 → $41,223 (-0.1%)
Median home value	$152,100 → $178,100 (+17.1%)	$80,000 → $136,300 (+70.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$556 → $475 (-14.6%)

Bristow Cove

Population

668150

Median household income

$39,083$27,333

Median home value

$152,100$178,100

Walnut Grove

Population

833871

Median household income

$41,250$41,223

Median home value

$80,000$136,300

Median gross rent

$556$475

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bristow Cove	Walnut Grove
Under 5	27.3%	8.7%
5 to 17	0.0%	10.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	10.2%
25 to 34	22.7%	2.9%
35 to 44	6.7%	12.3%
45 to 54	0.0%	23.9%
55 to 64	0.0%	8.5%
65 to 74	19.3%	9.8%
75 and over	24.0%	13.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bristow Cove	Walnut Grove
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	78.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	15.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bristow Cove	Walnut Grove
No high school diploma	33.9%	27.6%
High school graduate	35.8%	35.5%
Some college or associate's	30.3%	22.8%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	9.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	4.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bristow Cove	Walnut Grove
Drove alone	100.0%	90.8%
Carpooled	0.0%	5.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	3.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bristow Cove	Walnut Grove
1-unit, detached	52.2%	67.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	5.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	47.8%	27.7%

Poverty & households

	Bristow Cove	Walnut Grove
Poverty rate	24.7%	24.8%
Average household size	1.95	2.41
Mean commute (minutes)	—	27
Median year structure built	1987	1986