Egypt vs Walnut Grove

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

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

Egypt has the higher population (1,039 vs 871 in Walnut Grove). Walnut Grove has the higher median household income ($41,223 vs $37,153 in Egypt). Egypt has the higher median home value ($184,900 vs $136,300 in Walnut Grove).

Population, income & housing

	Egypt	Walnut Grove
Population	1,039	871
Median age	36.6 yrs	46.9 yrs
Median household income	$37,153	$41,223
Median home value	$184,900	$136,300
Median gross rent	—	$475
Housing units	484	423
Homeownership rate	87.7%	80.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.1%	14.1%
Unemployment rate	8.6%	3.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Egypt	Walnut Grove
Population	1,034 → 1,039 (+0.5%)	833 → 871 (+4.6%)
Median household income	$41,148 → $37,153 (-9.7%)	$41,250 → $41,223 (-0.1%)
Median home value	$158,500 → $184,900 (+16.7%)	$80,000 → $136,300 (+70.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$556 → $475 (-14.6%)

Egypt

Population

1,0341,039

Median household income

$41,148$37,153

Median home value

$158,500$184,900

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)

	Egypt	Walnut Grove
Under 5	7.1%	8.7%
5 to 17	17.4%	10.0%
18 to 24	1.7%	10.2%
25 to 34	18.1%	2.9%
35 to 44	14.7%	12.3%
45 to 54	3.0%	23.9%
55 to 64	27.8%	8.5%
65 to 74	6.2%	9.8%
75 and over	3.9%	13.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Egypt	Walnut Grove
White (non-Hispanic)	99.3%	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	0.7%	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	15.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Egypt	Walnut Grove
No high school diploma	18.3%	27.6%
High school graduate	41.9%	35.5%
Some college or associate's	26.8%	22.8%
Bachelor's degree	9.0%	9.7%
Graduate or professional degree	4.0%	4.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Egypt	Walnut Grove
Drove alone	94.8%	90.8%
Carpooled	5.2%	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)

	Egypt	Walnut Grove
1-unit, detached	77.3%	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	22.7%	27.7%

Poverty & households

	Egypt	Walnut Grove
Poverty rate	19.7%	24.8%
Average household size	2.61	2.41
Mean commute (minutes)	45	27
Median year structure built	1991	1986