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Walker, Iowa

Walker is a town in Linn County, Iowa, United States. The population was 750 at the 2000 census. Near Walker, there are several guy-wired TV towers, all of them nearly 2000 feet tall. Just north of Walker is Cono Christian School, a well-known international boarding school, founded by Max Belz in 1948.

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Walker Careers

Among the most common occupations in Walker are Sales and office occupations, 25%. Service occupations, 20%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 20%. Approximately 78 percent of workers in Walker, Iowa work for companies, 9 percent work for the government and 11 percent are self-employed.

Popular Walker Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Walker Jobs are for software engineer jobs, assistant manager jobs, systems administrator jobs, systems engineer jobs, customer service associate jobs and java developer jobs.

Walker Industries

The leading industries in Walker, Iowa are Manufacturing, 22%; Educational, health and social services, 21%; and Construction, 12%. Simply Hired's Walker job listings indicate that the following industries in Walker are hiring the most workers: Search & Navigation Instrument Mfg, Wireless & Broadcast Equipment Mfg, Telecommunications Equipment Mfg, Food Service Contractors and Catering Services.

Walker Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Walker, Iowa is $28,944, and the median income of households in Walker was $43,438.
 

Average Salaries in Walker, IA

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Walker, IA

 $29,000
 

Walker Unemployment Rate

Walker has an unemployment rate of 1.8%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Walker Trends data, the number of Walker, Iowa jobs has decreased by 95% since April 2008.
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Walker Employment Statistics

Population of Walker
Total population 750
Male 48.53%
Female 51.47%
Median age 32.6
  
Walker Housing
Owner-occupied homes 80.6%
Median cost of a home $82,100
Median mortgage payment $470
Renter-occupied homes 19.4%
Vacant housing 4.5%
Median monthly rent $415
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $34,271
Median for all female full-time $23,618
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 4%
$10,000 to $14,999 5%
$15,000 to $24,999 9%
$25,000 to $34,999 14%
$35,000 to $49,999 26%
$50,000 to $74,999 28%
$75,000 to $99,999 7%
$100,000 to $149,999 7%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 2%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 9%
High school graduate 50%
Some college, no degree 23%
Associate's degree 4%
Bachelor's degree 9%
Graduate degree 3%
  
Marital Status
Never married 24%
Currently married 64%
Separated 0%
Widowed 6%
Divorced 6%
  
Race
White 99%
Black or African American 0%
Asian 0%
Other 1%
  
Walker Commute
Carpool 12.6%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 26 minutes