Norwalk, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Warren County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
13,610 Population 1,168/sq mi density
$94,583 Median Income $47,919 per capita
$275,700 Home Value $334,184 Zillow
$869 Median Rent 26.3% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
109 Violent Crime/100K 180 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$94,583 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$275,700 home value, $869/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
109 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
13,610
Census 2023
Population Density
1,168
per square mile
Land Area
11.1
square miles (28.7 km²)
Median Age
36.5 yrs
6% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.1%
Male
51.9%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 96.3% US: 61.6%
Black 0.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.2% US: 5.9%
Other 1.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
96.3%
Black
0.1%
Hispanic
1.5%
Asian
0.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.9%
Spanish
1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.7%
Veterans
5.3%
12% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.3%
21% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.0%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
1.0%
88% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.397
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population13,610
Population Year2023
Population Density1,168 / sq mi
Land Area11.1 sq mi
Median Age36.5 years

Gender

Male48.1%
Female51.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White96.3%
Black or African American0.1%
Hispanic or Latino1.5%
Asian0.2%

Language

English Only98.9%
Spanish1.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.7%
Veterans5.3%
Disability10.3%
Health Insurance99.0%
Uninsured1.0%
Broadband Access92.1%
Gini Coefficient0.397

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M