Walker vs Wyoming

A side-by-side comparison of Walker and Wyoming: population, income, housing, and more.

Walker and Wyoming are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Wyoming has the higher population (76,865 vs 25,201 in Walker). Walker has the higher median household income ($73,835 vs $72,163 in Wyoming). Walker has the higher median home value ($266,400 vs $203,900 in Wyoming).

Population, income & housing

	Walker	Wyoming
Population	25,201	76,865
Median age	36.3 yrs	33.8 yrs
Median household income	$73,835	$72,163
Median home value	$266,400	$203,900
Median gross rent	$1,121	$1,141
Housing units	10,634	30,290
Homeownership rate	64.3%	67.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.5%	24.3%
Unemployment rate	2.9%	4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Walker	Wyoming
Population	24,816 → 25,201 (+1.6%)	75,702 → 76,865 (+1.5%)
Median household income	$65,170 → $73,835 (+13.3%)	$54,328 → $72,163 (+32.8%)
Median home value	$174,700 → $266,400 (+52.5%)	$127,700 → $203,900 (+59.7%)
Median gross rent	$850 → $1,121 (+31.9%)	$871 → $1,141 (+31.0%)

Walker

Population

24,81625,201

Median household income

$65,170$73,835

Median home value

$174,700$266,400

Median gross rent

$850$1,121

Wyoming

Population

75,70276,865

Median household income

$54,328$72,163

Median home value

$127,700$203,900

Median gross rent

$871$1,141

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Walker	Wyoming
Under 5	5.8%	5.9%
5 to 17	15.6%	17.7%
18 to 24	8.9%	10.1%
25 to 34	18.4%	18.2%
35 to 44	11.6%	13.3%
45 to 54	9.7%	11.8%
55 to 64	12.2%	11.5%
65 to 74	10.3%	7.1%
75 and over	7.5%	4.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Walker	Wyoming
White (non-Hispanic)	84.3%	58.6%
Black or African American	2.5%	9.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.1%
Asian	3.0%	2.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.3%	0.4%
Two or more races	3.2%	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino	5.5%	25.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Walker	Wyoming
No high school diploma	3.8%	12.0%
High school graduate	27.7%	30.5%
Some college or associate's	32.0%	33.2%
Bachelor's degree	24.4%	17.7%
Graduate or professional degree	12.1%	6.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Walker	Wyoming
Drove alone	78.4%	74.8%
Carpooled	11.2%	11.9%
Public transit	0.8%	2.3%
Walked	0.9%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.6%
Worked from home	8.4%	8.8%
Other means	0.3%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Walker	Wyoming
1-unit, detached	57.2%	66.3%
1-unit, attached	7.1%	4.1%
2 to 4 units	3.9%	5.0%
5 to 19 units	18.9%	13.6%
20 or more units	9.3%	8.9%
Mobile home & other	3.7%	2.1%

Poverty & households

	Walker	Wyoming
Poverty rate	7.7%	10.9%
Average household size	2.41	2.64
Mean commute (minutes)	19	21
Median year structure built	1984	1969