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Compare Walker to Grand Rapids

This post compares Walker, Michigan to Grand Rapids, Michigan across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Walker (city) Grand Rapids (city)
Population 24,618 195,355
Income (median) $42,301 $36,805
Home Value (median) $157,900 $121,800
White 89% 67%
Black 3% 19%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 27% 28%
Age (median) 35 31
Rentals 39% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Walker or Grand Rapids?
A: Walker has a much smaller population count than Grand Rapids: 24618 compared with 195355 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Walker or in Grand Rapids?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Walker.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Walker or Grand Rapids?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Walker.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Grand Rapids does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 39% for Walker versus 45% for Grand Rapids.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Walker may include: Monroe, Portage, and Midland.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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