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Population: 778
Males: 380 (48.8%), Females: 398 (51.2%)

Pottawattamie County

Zip code: 51577

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.0 years
Median household income: $36,154
Median house value: $66,900

Population by Race

Races in Walnut:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Black (0.5%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (43.4%), Irish (13.4%), Danish (8.4%), English (6.9%), United States (2.8%), Swedish (2.6%).

Elevation: 1321 feet

Land area: 2.1 square miles

Map of Walnut, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Walnut

  • High school or higher: 86.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 1.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Walnut city

  • Never married: 19.5%
  • Now married: 62.9%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 10.2%
  • Divorced: 6.8%

1.3% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Walnut:

  • SHELBY COUNTY MYRTUE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; HARLAN, IA)
  • CASS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; ATLANTIC, IA)
  • AUDUBON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; AUDUBON, IA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Walnut:

  • EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 48 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)
  • SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 103 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Abbreviation: SUX)
  • FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 103 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; Abbreviation: FOD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Walnut:

  • HARLAN MUNI (about 11 miles; HARLAN, IA; Abbreviation: HNR)
  • ATLANTIC MUNI (about 15 miles; ATLANTIC, IA; Abbreviation: AIO)
  • AUDUBON COUNTY (about 26 miles; AUDUBON, IA; Abbreviation: ADU)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Walnut:

  • IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)
  • BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 53 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,175)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 67 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)
  • CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,806)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 67 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,448)
  • BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)

Schools

Public high school in Walnut:

  • WALNUT JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 96; Location: 415 ANTIQUE CITY DR; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Walnut:

  • WALNUT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 144; Location: 415 ANTIQUE CITY DR; Grades: PK – 05)
  • WALNUT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 59; Location: 415 ANTIQUE CITY DR; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Walnut:

  • WALNUT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $19,426; Location: 224 ANTIQUE CITY DR.; 9,235 books; 60 audio materials; 279 video materials; 20 serial subscriptions)

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