Horn Lake vs Walls

A side-by-side comparison of Horn Lake and Walls: population, income, housing, and more.

Horn Lake and Walls are places in Mississippi. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Horn Lake has the higher population (26,622 vs 1,392 in Walls). Horn Lake has the higher median household income ($56,847 vs $54,375 in Walls). Walls has the higher median home value ($160,800 vs $158,900 in Horn Lake).

Population, income & housing

	Horn Lake	Walls
Population	26,622	1,392
Median age	34.8 yrs	34.9 yrs
Median household income	$56,847	$54,375
Median home value	$158,900	$160,800
Median gross rent	$1,293	$1,129
Housing units	10,829	620
Homeownership rate	59.3%	45.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.3%	15.9%
Unemployment rate	6.8%	1.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Horn Lake	Walls
Population	27,080 → 26,622 (-1.7%)	1,312 → 1,392 (+6.1%)
Median household income	$48,622 → $56,847 (+16.9%)	$48,990 → $54,375 (+11.0%)
Median home value	$106,400 → $158,900 (+49.3%)	$126,100 → $160,800 (+27.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,033 → $1,293 (+25.2%)	$883 → $1,129 (+27.9%)

Horn Lake

Population

27,08026,622

Median household income

$48,622$56,847

Median home value

$106,400$158,900

Median gross rent

$1,033$1,293

Walls

Population

1,3121,392

Median household income

$48,990$54,375

Median home value

$126,100$160,800

Median gross rent

$883$1,129

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Horn Lake	Walls
Under 5	5.3%	9.3%
5 to 17	20.4%	19.9%
18 to 24	11.2%	4.2%
25 to 34	13.6%	16.9%
35 to 44	15.3%	11.2%
45 to 54	11.5%	22.6%
55 to 64	11.8%	8.6%
65 to 74	6.4%	3.1%
75 and over	4.6%	4.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Horn Lake	Walls
White (non-Hispanic)	42.0%	35.7%
Black or African American	44.5%	62.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	1.3%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.2%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	8.9%	0.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Horn Lake	Walls
No high school diploma	14.1%	12.9%
High school graduate	37.0%	33.2%
Some college or associate's	31.6%	37.9%
Bachelor's degree	12.5%	10.2%
Graduate or professional degree	4.8%	5.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Horn Lake	Walls
Drove alone	87.0%	83.7%
Carpooled	8.7%	3.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.2%	1.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.0%	11.2%
Other means	1.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Horn Lake	Walls
1-unit, detached	76.7%	66.3%
1-unit, attached	1.3%	1.0%
2 to 4 units	5.5%	5.8%
5 to 19 units	11.3%	25.6%
20 or more units	3.0%	1.3%
Mobile home & other	2.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Horn Lake	Walls
Poverty rate	18.7%	18.8%
Average household size	2.68	2.51
Mean commute (minutes)	26	28
Median year structure built	1990	1998