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Walton

Kansas · 235 residents · 0.311 sq mi
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Walton has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $45,455. Population has fallen 17% since 2000, a loss of 49 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $57,400. Poverty is rare here, at 0.7% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
235
−17%since 2000
from 284 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
756 / sq mi
−17%since 2000
from 913 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
40.9
+32%since 2000
from 31.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1682082482883281990201020202024Walton
2024223
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,455
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,375 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,939
+38%since 2000
from $16,679 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 20.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.7%
−10.3 ptssince 2000
from 11.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.320
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade35.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade7.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing6%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$57,400
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$779
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $468 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
59.1%
−11.5 ptssince 2000
from 70.6% in 2000
10.8% rent
Vacancy rate
5.1%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
16.3%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
30.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 29.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.3
−10%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.6%(263)
Black1.4%(4)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score12.9%(37)
2010
White, non-Hispanic88.1%(207)
Black0.4%(1)
Hispanic / Latino6%(14)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other7.7%(18)
Diversity Score31.7%(74)
Diversity Score
32
+145%since 2000
from 13 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 11.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.1%
+8.2 ptssince 2000
from 78.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.1 min
+103%since 2000
from 12.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
92.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 92.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.5%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% 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
1.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
6.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
16.4%
−33.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
59.5%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
Female
40.5%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
Foreign born
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
20.1%
−30.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Walton, Kansas?

Walton, Kansas has about 235 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Walton, Kansas?

The typical household in Walton, Kansas earns about $45,455 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Walton, Kansas expensive?

In Walton, Kansas, the median home is worth about $57,400, and the typical rent is about $779 a month.

How educated are people in Walton, Kansas?

About 10.4% of adults age 25 and over in Walton, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Walton, Kansas?

About 0.7% of people in Walton, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Walton, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Walton, Kansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 31 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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

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