Walnut, Iowa

Walnut, Iowa
Location of Walnut, Iowa
Location of Walnut, Iowa
Walnut is located in Iowa
Walnut
Walnut
Location within Iowa
Walnut is located in the United States
Walnut
Walnut
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 41°29′22″N 95°13′11″W / 41.48944°N 95.21972°W / 41.48944; -95.21972
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyPottawattamie
TownshipLayton
Area
 • Total2.20 sq mi (5.69 km2)
 • Land2.20 sq mi (5.69 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,342 ft (409 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total747
 • Density339.85/sq mi (131.21/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
51577
Area code712
FIPS code19-82065
GNIS feature ID2397180[2]
WebsiteCity of Walnut

Walnut is a city in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States. The population was 747 at the time of the 2020 census.[3] Walnut is located on Interstate 80 and is famous for its many antique stores. In recent years Walnut has become a regional center of wind turbine electrical generation.

Wind turbine near Walnut.
  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Walnut, Iowa
  3. ^ "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". census.gov. United states Census Bureau. Retrieved August 12, 2021.