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7%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
14%
Household income NAT. AVG.
72%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$27,866$28,872$29,829
Median household income$47,443$54,570$55,322
Median income owner occupied$58,500$66,527$70,586
Median income renter occupied$19,688$30,828$35,192
Median earnings male$31,438$37,409$36,919
Median earnings female$19,708$25,115$26,250
Unemployment rate1.3%3.1%4.7%
Poverty level10.6%12.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Walnut is 7% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Walnut is 14% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Walnut is 72% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Walnut is 30% lower than the national average

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      $31,625 $47,443 $94,886
      City
      $36,376 $54,570 $109,140
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Walnut median earnings by income bracket

      Walnut employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry13.6%13.6%
      Manufacturing sector9.7%9.7%
      Financial & insurance services2.4%2.4%
      Wholesale & retail services28.2%28.2%
      Public administration1.0%1.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities24.3%24.3%
      Education, health & social services2.4%2.4%
      Other18.0%18.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Oakland, IA1,665$57,4543.9%
      Elk Horn, IA548$56,7192.5%
      Avoca, IA1,368$53,6883.0%
      Hancock, IA263$51,6676.6%
      Kimballton, IA275$51,2507.4%
      Walnut, IA746$47,44314.2%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Watkins, CO746$126,563128.8%
      Corydon, KY746$55,3410.0%
      Hancock, MN746$67,96922.9%
      Holcomb, MO746$44,58319.4%
      Wood Heights, MO746$82,67949.5%
      Walnut, IA746$47,44314.2%
      Source: The Walnut, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).