Nixon vs Walnut Grove

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

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

Walnut Grove has the higher population (467 vs 289 in Nixon). Nixon has the higher median home value ($95,500 vs $78,000 in Walnut Grove). Since 2019, Walnut Grove's population has grown faster (+165.3% vs +16.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Nixon	Walnut Grove
Population	289	467
Median age	39.6 yrs	22.4 yrs
Median household income	—	$53,255
Median home value	$95,500	$78,000
Housing units	166	177
Homeownership rate	80.5%	71.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.8%	22.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Nixon	Walnut Grove
Population	249 → 289 (+16.1%)	176 → 467 (+165.3%)
Median household income	$43,601 → $51,923 (+19.1%)	$31,759 → $53,255 (+67.7%)
Median home value	$136,300 → $95,500 (-29.9%)	$76,000 → $78,000 (+2.6%)

Nixon

Population

249289

Median household income

$43,601$51,923

Median home value

$136,300$95,500

Walnut Grove

Population

176467

Median household income

$31,759$53,255

Median home value

$76,000$78,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Nixon	Walnut Grove
Under 5	0.0%	35.1%
5 to 17	42.6%	7.3%
18 to 24	0.0%	9.9%
25 to 34	0.0%	20.3%
35 to 44	27.0%	8.8%
45 to 54	3.5%	6.9%
55 to 64	12.1%	11.8%
65 to 74	6.6%	0.0%
75 and over	8.3%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Nixon	Walnut Grove
White (non-Hispanic)	94.5%	86.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	5.5%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	10.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Nixon	Walnut Grove
No high school diploma	9.6%	0.0%
High school graduate	47.0%	64.6%
Some college or associate's	38.6%	13.5%
Bachelor's degree	4.8%	18.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	3.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Nixon	Walnut Grove
Drove alone	100.0%	89.6%
Carpooled	0.0%	10.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Nixon	Walnut Grove
1-unit, detached	75.3%	36.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	24.7%	63.3%

Poverty & households

	Nixon	Walnut Grove
Poverty rate	67.5%	30.8%
Average household size	3.52	3.22
Median year structure built	1983	1993