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This is the current conditions weather report for Walker. The report was made 76 minutes ago, at 11:53 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 9 miles per hour / 14.8 kilometers per hour with gusts up to 9 miles per hour / 14.8 kilometers per hour from the northwest (300°). The temperature was 21°F / -6°C, with a dew-point at 21°F / -6°C. The temperature felt like 12°F / -11°C. The atmospheric pressure was 30.12 inHg / 1021 hPa. The relative humidity was 63%. The skies were overcast.

Walker is a city in Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 21,842 at the 2000 census. Before incorporating as a city, it was known as Walker Township. The township was organized on December 30, 1837, the second to be organized in Kent County, and initially comprised all of the land in the county north of the Grand River.

Walker is home to the corporate headquarters of Meijer.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 65.9 km² (25.4 mi²). 65.2 km² (25.2 mi²) of it is land and 0.7 km² (0.3 mi²) of it (1.10%) is water.

In the city the population was spread out with 25.9% under the age of 18, 12.4% from 18 to 24, 32.1% from 25 to 44, 19.1% from 45 to 64, and 10.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 97.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.9 males.

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