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Walthill

Nebraska · 713 residents (2025 est.) · 0.428 sq mi
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Walthill has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $70,398. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $39,400. At a median age of 20.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 20.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 46%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
812
−11%since 2000
from 909 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,897 / sq mi
−11%since 2000
from 2,124 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
20.0
−26%since 2000
from 26.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:713 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
6597287978659341990201020202024Walthill
2024812
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$70,398
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,750 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,832
+87%since 2000
from $10,051 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
40.1%
+27.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.1%
−13.9 ptssince 2000
from 23.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.365
−12%since 2010
from 0.416 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade10.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Information9%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance6.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services4.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration2.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$39,400
−46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$929
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $438 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
69.5%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 64.1% in 2000
30.5% rent
Vacancy rate
13.8%
−7.6 ptssince 2009
from 21.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
10.5%
−47.9 ptssince 2009
from 58.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
0.6
−60%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
52
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic26.8%(244)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.4%(58)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score39.4%(358)
2024
White, non-Hispanic8.9%(72)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.9%(64)
Asian2.5%(20)
Other80.8%(656)
Diversity Score41.6%(338)
Diversity Score
42
+6%since 2000
from 39 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.9%
+9.1 ptssince 2000
from 10.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.0%
+16.5 ptssince 2000
from 81.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.5 min
+25%since 2000
from 17.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.0%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 72.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
9.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.8%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
12.2%
−6.6 ptssince 2011
from 18.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
69.9%
+17.7 ptssince 2011
from 52.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
33.5%
−9.6 ptssince 2009
from 43.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.5%
−11.4 ptssince 2009
from 56.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.9%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
Female
54.1%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
Foreign born
1.4%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.9%
−45.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.5%
−10.9 ptssince 2012
from 21.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.9%
−55.2 ptssince 2013
from 68.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.3%
+31.9 ptssince 2017
from 49.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.6%
−2.3 ptssince 2016
from 95.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2016
from 1.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Walthill, Nebraska?

Walthill, Nebraska has about 812 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Walthill, Nebraska?

The typical household in Walthill, Nebraska earns about $70,398 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Walthill, Nebraska expensive?

In Walthill, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $39,400, and the typical rent is about $929 a month.

How educated are people in Walthill, Nebraska?

About 19.9% of adults age 25 and over in Walthill, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Walthill, Nebraska?

About 9.1% of people in Walthill, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Walthill, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Walthill, Nebraska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 108 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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