Walcott, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,528. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,530 (+0.1% change)
Males: 745 (48.8%), Females: 783 (51.2%)
Scott County
Zip code: 52773
Demographics
Median resident age: 35.8 years
Median household income: $45,281
Median house value: $96,900
Population by Race
Races in Walcott:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
- Hispanic (1.1%)
- Other race (0.9%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
Ancestries: German (51.5%), Irish (13.5%), English (6.6%), United States (6.3%), French (2.7%), Scotch-Irish (2.0%).
Elevation: 720 feet
Land area: 3.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Walcott
- High school or higher: 86.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
- Unemployed: 3.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Walcott city
- Never married: 21.4%
- Now married: 61.6%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 4.5%
- Divorced: 11.6%
0.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +180 (+13.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Walcott:
- TRINITY MEDICAL CENTER NORTH (about 12 miles; DAVENPORT, IA)
- GENESIS MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; DAVENPORT, IA)
- TRINITY MEDICAL CENTER WEST (about 16 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Walcott:
- QUAD CITY INTL (about 22 miles; MOLINE, IL; Abbreviation: MLI)
- CLINTON MUNI (about 36 miles; CLINTON, IA; Abbreviation: CWI)
- DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 56 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; Abbreviation: DBQ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Walcott:
- DAVENPORT MUNI (about 14 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Abbreviation: DVN)
- QUAD-CITY (about 23 miles; MOLINE, IL; Abbreviation: I04)
- MERCER COUNTY (about 25 miles; ALEDO, IL; Abbreviation: C00)
Amtrak station near Walcott:
- 15 miles: DAVENPORT (BURLINGTON DEPOT, 304 WEST RIVER DR.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, taxi stand.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Walcott:
- EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 15 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
- SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,310)
- AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 16 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,220)
- BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 21 miles; MOLINE, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,891)
- UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 54 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
- WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; MACOMB, IL; Full-time enrollment: 11,096)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 82 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,045)
Public primary/middle schools in Walcott:
- WALCOTT INTERMEDIATE (Students: 428; Location: 545 E JAMES ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
- WALCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 182; Location: 545 E JAMES ST; Grades: KG – 05)