Walnut Grove, MO is a small town located in Greene County. With a population of only 554 people, it has a very low population density of 1,259 people per square mile compared to the US population density of 93 people per square mile. Though small in size, there is no shortage of things to do and see in Walnut Grove. Local businesses include The Grocer's Pantry, Walnut Grove Bakery, and The Jeweler’s Den. Year-round outdoor activities include fishing on Lake Grover and camping at Lazy Acres Campground. Other organizations include the Walnut Grove Library and the Walnut Grove Historical Society which host monthly meetings as well as events throughout the year. For local sporting events, there are weekly softball games hosted by the Walnut Grove Recreation Association and yearly tournaments hosted by the city's tennis club.
The population in Walnut Grove is 554. There are 892 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Walnut Grove is 48.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Walnut Grove is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Walnut Grove
- 54.4% are married
- 9.1% are divorced
- 32.9% are married with children
- 17.8% have children, but are single
Race in Walnut Grove
- 96.9% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.7% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander