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Walton

Indiana · 1,049 residents · 0.428 sq mi
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Walton has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,279. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $82,400.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,049
−2%since 2000
from 1,069 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,451 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 2,498 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.4
+1%since 2000
from 35.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
6588481K1K1K1990201020202024Walton
2024827
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,279
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,429 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,444
−3%since 2000
from $19,087 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
13.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.377
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade17.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services8.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration7.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade3.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$82,400
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$594
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $349 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
51.2%
−23.1 ptssince 2000
from 74.3% in 2000
25.7% rent
Vacancy rate
9.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
14.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
19.7%
−9.3 ptssince 2009
from 29.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.2
+38%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.8%(939)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino10.7%(114)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score24.7%(264)
2010
White, non-Hispanic88.6%(929)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino9.5%(100)
Asian0.3%(3)
Other2%(21)
Diversity Score26.5%(278)
Diversity Score
27
+7%since 2000
from 25 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.8%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 10.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.4%
+12.1 ptssince 2000
from 75.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
9.3%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.3 min
+35%since 2000
from 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
79.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 75.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.9%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
6.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
5.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.7%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
34.6%
−29.9 ptssince 2009
from 64.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
Female
55.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
Foreign born
4.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
15.7%
−28.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Walton, Indiana?

Walton, Indiana has about 1,049 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Walton, Indiana?

The typical household in Walton, Indiana earns about $37,279 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Walton, Indiana expensive?

In Walton, Indiana, the median home is worth about $82,400, and the typical rent is about $594 a month.

How educated are people in Walton, Indiana?

About 15.8% of adults age 25 and over in Walton, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Walton, Indiana?

About 8.9% of people in Walton, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Walton, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Walton, Indiana has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 4 residents, a change of about -0 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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