City

Walters, OK

1 ZIP code  ·  Cotton County  ·  Oklahoma

👥3,194Population
💰$57,500Median HH Income▼ 25% below avg
🎂41.0Median Age
🏠$123,100Median Home Value▼ 56% below avg
🎓31.2%College Grads▼ 19% below avg
📊1.3%Unemployment▼ 74% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.6% Female 52.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 71.7%Hispanic: 5.9%Black: 0.5%Asian: 0.1%Other: 10.1%Race
White71.7%
Hispanic5.9%
Black0.5%
Asian0.1%
Other10.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
20%
18–24
6%
25–44
22%
45–64
30%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.71
Below Poverty26.3% ▲ 163% above avg
College Grads31.2% ▼ 19% below avg
Unemployment1.3% ▼ 74% below avg
No HS Diploma23 (1.2%)
HS Graduate505 (26.9%)
Some College416 (22.1%)
Associates348 (18.5%)
Bachelors111 (5.9%)
Graduate Degree476 (25.3%)

Education

No HS: 1.2%HS Grad: 26.9%Some College: 22.1%Associates: 18.5%Bachelors: 5.9%Graduate: 25.3%Edu
No HS1.2%
HS Grad26.9%
Some College22.1%
Associates18.5%
Bachelors5.9%
Graduate25.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78.3%Renter: 21.7%Tenure
Owner78.3%
Renter21.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
17%
$50k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
33%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
8%
$300k–$500k
6%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$57,500 ▼ 25% below avg
Median Home Value$123,100 ▼ 56% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$716/mo
Total Housing Units1,483
Vacant Units325

Income Distribution

Under $25k
26%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
94%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
36%
15–30 min
13%
30–45 min
41%
Over 45 min
10%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
55%
About Walters, OK

Walters is a city in Oklahoma, located in Cotton County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,194 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41 years.

Economically, Walters is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $57,500 is below the national average. Approximately 26.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.3%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Walters is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $123,100, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $716 per month. Homeownership is high at 78.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Walters is moderately educated. 31.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (71.73%).

Walters, OK offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Oklahoma.

ZIP Codes in Walters
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
73572 3,194 $57,500 $123,100 $716 1.3% 31.2% 78.3%