Walker

City in Cass County, Minnesota

Walker is a city in Cass County, Minnesota, with 966 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,316 ft (401 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Akeley, 9.1 miles SW.

966residents (2020 Census)
1,316 ftelevation · 401 m
2.8 sq miland area · 7.3 km²
344 / sq mipopulation density
56484ZIP code

About Walker

Walker is a city in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 966 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Cass County.

Walker is part of the Brainerd Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Minnesota State Highways 34, 200, and 371 are three of the main routes in the city.

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Living in Walker

Median household income: $34,375
Median home value: $261,800
Median rent: $545/mo
Median age: 58.9

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Walker, MN population

Walker had 966 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census	966
Density	344 per sq mi (133 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Walker at a glance

State	Minnesota (MN)
County	Cass County
Type	City
Population	966 (2020)
Land area	2.81 sq mi (7.3 km²)
Water area	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Elevation	1,316 ft (401 m)
Coordinates	47.0908° N, 94.5869° W
ZIP code	56484
Official website	ci.walker.mn.us
Census code (GEOID)	2767792

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Walker

What county is Walker in?

Walker is in Cass County, Minnesota.

What is the population of Walker, MN?

966 people lived in Walker at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Walker, MN?

The ZIP code of Walker is 56484.

What is the elevation of Walker?

1,316 feet (401 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Walker?

Akeley (9.1 mi), Whipholt (10.1 mi), Laporte (11.7 mi), Hackensack (11.8 mi), Nevis (14.9 mi).

Last updated: November 14, 2026