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Norwalk, IA
Demographic Data



Norwalk Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Norwalk Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

14,873

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.1%
5 - 17:
21.3%
18 - 24:
4.7%
25 - 34:
14.8%
35 - 54:
26.7%
55 - 64:
14.0%
Over 65 Years:
12.3%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.2%
3.2%
98.6%
98.6%
40.2%
40.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Norwalk
USA
$47,919
$47,919
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Norwalk
USA
$94,583
$94,583
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

3.2%

Employment Industries

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Finance
Healthcare
Education
Retail
Manufacturing
Construction
Transportation
Other
Accommodation
Public Service
Administration
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Information Technology
17.3%
17.3%
14.3%
14.3%
11.9%
11.9%
8.8%
8.8%
8.5%
8.5%
6.8%
6.8%
6.2%
6.2%
5.5%
5.5%
3.2%
3.2%
3.1%
3.1%
3.1%
3.1%
3.1%
3.1%
2.2%
2.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Other Race / Two or More Races
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
94.9%
94.9%
3.3%
3.3%
1.5%
1.5%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
English
Irish
Norwegian
Italian
Dutch
Swedish
European
French
Polish
Danish
Welsh
Scottish
Nigerian
Scots-Irish
British
Scandinavian
Russian
Northern European
Eastern European
39.1%
39.1%
15.6%
15.6%
13.1%
13.1%
4.6%
4.6%
4.1%
4.1%
3.1%
3.1%
2.7%
2.7%
2.6%
2.6%
1.7%
1.7%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.2%
1.2%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Polish
Spanish
German/Yiddish
Serbo-Croatian
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Korean
Japanese
98.9%
98.9%
1.5%
1.5%
0.9%
0.9%
0.5%
0.5%
0.3%
0.3%
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0.0%
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0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Norwalk Residents

0.7%

Real Estate in Popular Norwalk Neighborhoods

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Zip Codes in Norwalk, IA