Demographics & People — Walcott, Iowa
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,895 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~1,400 |
| Median Age | 43.5 |
| Total Households | 766 |
| Family Households | 448 |
| Average Household Size | 2.42 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1071 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,769 |
| Black or African American | 31 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 74 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 854 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 484 |
| Irish | 280 |
| Other groups | 250 |
| English | 177 |
| Norwegian | 101 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 90 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 80 |
| American | 45 |
| Swedish | 37 |
Language
| English Only | 1,762 |
| Spanish | 4 |
| Population 5+ | 1,766 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 147 |
| Population 18+ | 1,393 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 19.7 minutes |
| Work from Home | 7.1% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Walcott, Iowa.