Moving to Walker, Michigan

About Walker, Michigan
Walker

Walker is a city in Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A suburb of Grand Rapids, Walker borders the city to the north and west. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 25,132.

Walker was originally organized as Walker Township in 1837 and later incorporated as a city in 1962. It is home to the headquarters of Meijer and Bissell.

Gender
Gender Walker Michigan Country
Female 53.9% 50.8% 50.8%
Male 46.1% 49.2% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Walker Michigan Country
Less than $10,000 3.4% 6.4% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 1.8% 4.1% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 9% 9.2% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 8.5% 9.6% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 14.5% 13.3% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 22.5% 18.2% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 14.5% 12.9% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 17.2% 14.6% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 5% 5.9% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 3.6% 5.7% 8.3%
Education


Education Walker Michigan Country
< 9th Grade 2% 2% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 4% 6% 7.0%
High School or GED 27% 29% 27.0%
Other College 25% 23% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 10% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 22% 18% 20.0%
Master's Degree 8% 9% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Walker Michigan Country
White 86.7% 74.5% 60.1%
African American 2.4% 13.5% 12.2%
American Indian 0% 0.4% 0.6%
Asian 3.9% 3.2% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0% 0.2%
Other 0.1% 0.3% 0.3%
Multiracial 3.3% 2.9% 2.8%
Hispanic 3.6% 5.2% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity