Walcott, IA (Iowa) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 1,528 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,528 (18 farm, 1,510 nonfarm))

Walcott, Iowa Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 639 (619 occupied: 483 owner occupied, 136 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	22%
State:	28%

Housing density: 216 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $81,700

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $475

Median gross rent in Walcott, IA in 2000: $438

Housing units in Walcott with a mortgage: 215 (28 second mortgage, 47 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 128

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,528

In family households: 1,331 (355 male householders, 91 female householders)
355 spouses, 454 children (434 natural, 7 adopted, 13 stepchildren), 25 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 18 other relatives, 23 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 197 (103 male householders (89 living alone)), 74 female householders (66 living alone)), 20 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 196 2-persons, 108 3-persons, 88 4-persons, 42 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 155 1-person, 22 2-persons.

288 married couples with children.
92 single-parent households (11 men, 81 women).

98.5% of residents of Walcott speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 33% speak English well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 10 (0.7%)
(20.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.7
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.0
State:	4.2

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Walcott, Iowa:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 2
3 rooms: 22
4 rooms: 56
5 rooms: 133
6 rooms: 121
7 rooms: 76
8 rooms: 39
9 or more rooms: 34

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Walcott, Iowa:

1 room: 4
2 rooms: 9
3 rooms: 31
4 rooms: 53
5 rooms: 17
6 rooms: 8
7 rooms: 6
8 rooms: 4
9 or more rooms: 4

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 16
1995 to 1998: 40
1990 to 1994: 38
1980 to 1989: 92
1970 to 1979: 134
1960 to 1969: 74
1950 to 1959: 48
1940 to 1949: 40
1939 or earlier: 157

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Walcott:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 16
2 bedrooms: 138
3 bedrooms: 250
4 bedrooms: 70
5 or more bedrooms: 9

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Walcott:

no bedroom: 4
1 bedroom: 42
2 bedrooms: 69
3 bedrooms: 13
4 bedrooms: 4
5 or more bedrooms: 4

Cars and other vehicles available in Walcott in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 8
1 vehicle: 119
2 vehicles: 233
3 vehicles: 84
4 vehicles: 27
5 or more vehicles: 12

Cars and other vehicles available in Walcott in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 5
1 vehicle: 81
2 vehicles: 44
3 vehicles: 6
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Walcott, IA:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 2
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 3
$40,000 to $49,999: 7
$50,000 to $59,999: 20
$60,000 to $69,999: 25
$70,000 to $79,999: 39
$80,000 to $89,999: 45
$90,000 to $99,999: 44
$100,000 to $124,999: 70
$125,000 to $149,999: 49
$150,000 to $174,999: 27
$175,000 to $199,999: 4
$200,000 to $249,999: 5
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 3
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Walcott:

Less than $100: 2
$100 to $149: 8
$150 to $199: 6
$200 to $249: 8
$250 to $299: 17
$300 to $349: 20
$350 to $399: 31
$400 to $449: 19
$450 to $499: 11
$500 to $549: 0
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 2
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 2
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 4

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 1
1990 to 1994: 6
1985 to 1989: 0
1980 to 1984: 0
1975 to 1979: 0
1970 to 1974: 0
1970 to 1974: 1
1965 to 1969: 2

Walcott, IA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 76.2%
Number of people working at home: 19 (2.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 59
5 to 9 minutes: 106
10 to 14 minutes: 80
15 to 19 minutes: 71
20 to 24 minutes: 163
25 to 29 minutes: 116
30 to 34 minutes: 108
35 to 39 minutes: 16
40 to 44 minutes: 20
45 to 59 minutes: 12
60 to 89 minutes: 10
90 or more minutes: 18

Walcott mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 689 (86%)
Carpooled: 64 (8%)
Bicycle: 5 (1%)
Walked: 18 (2%)
Other means: 3 (0%)
Worked at home: 19 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 30
$10,000 to $14,999: 24
$15,000 to $19,999: 30
$20,000 to $24,999: 54
$25,000 to $29,999: 35
$30,000 to $34,999: 56
$35,000 to $39,999: 31
$40,000 to $44,999: 47
$45,000 to $49,999: 51
$50,000 to $59,999: 82
$60,000 to $74,999: 75
$75,000 to $99,999: 66
$100,000 to $124,999: 28
$125,000 to $149,999: 7
$150,000 to $199,999: 5
$200,000 or more: 2

First ancestries reported:

German: 703
Irish: 109
United States or American: 96
English: 59
Other groups: 40
Scotch-Irish: 29
French (except Basque): 20
Danish: 15
Norwegian: 15
Italian: 14
Swedish: 12
Belgian: 11
Dutch: 10
Greek: 8
Scottish: 8
Slovak: 4
Czech: 4
Northern European: 4
Polish: 4
Swiss: 4
Welsh: 4
Croatian: 2
British: 2
European: 2
Scandinavian: 2
Lithuanian: 1
Bulgarian: 1
Ukrainian: 1

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

India (40%)
Canada (30%)
Germany (20%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 1117
Northeast: 24
Midwest: 268
South: 45
West: 64

62% of Walcott residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 48% lived in Iowa.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 1
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 24
9th grade: 6
10th grade: 11
11th grade: 11
12th grade, no diploma: 21
High school graduate (or equivalency): 183
Less than 1 year of college: 63
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 48
Associate degree: 31
Bachelor's degree: 61
Master's degree: 21
Professional school degree: 9
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 16
9th grade: 11
10th grade: 17
11th grade: 8
12th grade, no diploma: 4
High school graduate (or equivalency): 198
Less than 1 year of college: 51
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 87
Associate degree: 32
Bachelor's degree: 55
Master's degree: 16
Professional school degree: 2
Doctorate degree: 2

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.6%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $45,296
Asian householders: $46,250
Two or more races householders: $33,750

Walcott household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Walcott household income for Asian householders

Walcott household income for two or more races householders

Walcott marital status for males

Walcott marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $97,200
Two or more races householders: $65,000

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 402
One, attached: 10
Two: 22
3 or 4: 59
5 to 9: 32
Mobile homes: 114

Median worth of mobile homes: $14,500

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Walcott:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Utility gas (93%)
Electricity (6%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Utility gas (81%)
Electricity (16%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4

Here:	2.1%
Iowa:	10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9

Here:	10.0%
Iowa:	7.1%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 4

Here:	7.0%
Iowa:	25.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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