Walnut, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Bureau County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
1,402 Population 1,753/sq mi density
$62,019 Median Income $30,333 per capita
$94,700 Home Value $155,939 Zillow
$591 Median Rent 22.4% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$62,019 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$94,700 home value, $591/mo rent
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,402
Census 2023
Population Density
1,753
per square mile
Land Area
0.3
square miles (0.8 km²)
Median Age
36.9 yrs
5% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

53.8%
Male
46.2%
Female
54%
46%

Race & Ethnicity

White 97% US: 61.6%
Black 0.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
97%
Black
0.4%
Hispanic
2.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.8%
Spanish
1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.8%
Veterans
5.1%
15% below US avg (6%)
Disability
16.6%
28% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.8%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.2%
63% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.429
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,402
Population Year2023
Population Density1,753 / sq mi
Land Area0.3 sq mi
Median Age36.9 years

Gender

Male53.8%
Female46.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White97.0%
Black or African American0.4%
Hispanic or Latino2.5%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only98.8%
Spanish1.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.8%
Veterans5.1%
Disability16.6%
Health Insurance96.8%
Uninsured3.2%
Broadband Access74.4%
Gini Coefficient0.429

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K