The population of Walker Valley is younger than the national average. Its median age is 31.3 years, almost six years lower than the national average of 37.9 years. Of the total population of adults in the city, 6.4 percent of residents are over the age of 65, compared to 15.2% of the total population of the United States. For those interested in the demographics of the city, a quick look at the population by age will provide some interesting statistics.
The city's median age is 42.1 years. Twenty-one percent of its residents are under the age of eighteen, while thirteen percent are between 18 and 24. The city's population of over forty-four percent is comprised of those who are 45 to 64 years of age. A comparison of the age distribution of the population by gender shows that there are more men than women living in the city.
The Master Plan was based on a study of the City's existing conditions. The study included a population build-out of 80 to nine-thousand residents and conceptual development patterns for the city over the next five to seven years. The report also provided significant police department statistics. In addition to the population, the study also provided an inventory of schools, parks, and private sites. It also included information on the current population, its steets, and its per-capita SEV.