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Walker, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Buchanan County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
731 Population 975/sq mi density
$80,556 Median Income $30,368 per capita
$162,100 Home Value $277,609 Zillow
$783 Median Rent 37.5% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
34 Violent Crime/100K 653 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$80,556 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$162,100 home value, $783/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
34 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
731
Population Density
975
per square mile
Land Area
0.8
square miles (2.0 km²)
Median Age
35.9 yrs
8% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.6%
Male
52.4%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 96.4% US: 61.6%
Black 0.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 3.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
96.4%
Black
0.1%
Hispanic
0.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.4%
Spanish
1.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.1%
18% above US avg (6%)
Disability
9.6%
26% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.1%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.8%
33% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.404
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population731
Population Density975 / sq mi
Land Area0.8 sq mi
Median Age35.9 years

Gender

Male47.6%
Female52.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White96.4%
Black or African American0.1%
Hispanic or Latino0.4%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only98.4%
Spanish1.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.1%
Disability9.6%
Health Insurance98.1%
Uninsured5.8%
Broadband Access85.9%
Gini Coefficient0.404

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent