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Walters, Oklahoma

City in Cotton County, Oklahoma · ZIP 73572

  • Cotton County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 3 public schools
  • 2,384 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 811Households
  • $50,875Median household income
  • $127,100Median home value
  • 3Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Walters

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Population, 2000 to 2020−9.2%
2.4k2.5k2.6k2.7k2000: 2,65720002010: 2,55120102020: 2,41220202,6572,412
Population of Walters at each census
CensusPopulation
20002,657
20102,551
20202,412

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 40, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 40, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 40, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Walters
Under $50k49.6%
$50k to $100k29.3%
$100k to $150k17.1%
$150k to $200k1.5%
$200k and over2.5%

Median household income $50,875 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 40, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Walters
Owner occupied
588 units
Renter occupied
223 units
Vacancy rate
26.3%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 40, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Walters compared with its county and state
Walters compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureWaltersCotton CountyOklahoma
Population2,1735,4753,995,260
Median household income$50,875$60,313$63,603
Median age39.843.236.9
Median home value$127,100$113,200$185,900
Bachelor’s degree or higher18.4%20.9%27.8%
Foreign-born residents0.7%1.0%6.3%
Owner-occupied homes72.5%79.6%65.8%
Mean commute to work21.0 minutes27.5 minutes22.4 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 40, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Walters, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
WALTERS ESPublicPre-K–5WALTERS
WALTERS MSPublic6–8WALTERS
WALTERS HSPublic9–12WALTERS

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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