Walker

County:: Linn County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.749
State:: Iowa

Walker is a city located in Linn County, Iowa. Walker has a 2025 population of 657. Walker is currently declining at a rate of -0.76% annually and its population has decreased by -3.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 684 in 2020.

The average household income in Walker is $81,709 with a poverty rate of 10.4%. The median age in Walker is 35.9 years: 31.5 years for males, and 38.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Walker includes 96.44% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	705	96.44%
Two or more races	17	2.33%
Asian	8	1.09%
Black or African American	1	0.14%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Walker Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Walker's average per capita income is $40,833. Household income levels show a median of $80,556. The poverty rate stands at 10.4%.

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	$97,857	-
Families	$89,306	$95,460
Households	$80,556	$81,709
Non Families	$32,031	$42,908

$40,833

Average Income

$80,556

Median Household Income

10.4%

Poverty Rate