Walls

County:: DeSoto County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 11.837
State:: Mississippi

Walls is a town located in DeSoto County, Mississippi. Walls has a 2025 population of 1,416. Walls is currently growing at a rate of 1% annually and its population has increased by 5.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,348 in 2020.

The average household income in Walls is $66,790 with a poverty rate of 18.75%.The median age in Walls is 34.9 years: 32.9 years for males, and 39.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Walls includes 62.72% Black or African American, 36.28% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	873	62.72%
White	505	36.28%
Asian	12	0.86%
Other race	2	0.14%

Walls Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Walls' average per capita income is $39,003. Household income levels show a median of $54,375. The poverty rate stands at 18.75%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$69,167	-
Families	$68,910	$74,431
Households	$54,375	$66,790
Non Families	$35,833	$39,833

$39,003

Average Income

$54,375

Median Household Income

18.75%

Poverty Rate