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Walton

Nebraska · 351 residents · 3.46 sq mi
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Walton is a city of 351 people in Nebraska. Owners hold 96% of the housing stock. The population has more than doubled since 2019, adding 172 people. At a median age of 45.9, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 19% of adults. The poverty rate is 0.0%, under the national 12.8%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
96% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

351
+96%since 2019
from 179 in 2019
2010 – 2024
45.9
−30%since 2019
from 65.9 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
3.46 sq mi
Population, 20102024
135268402535669201020202024Walton
2024579
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 52.6%(9)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.1%(18)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 1411.7%(41)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.7%(20)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.1%(18)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 347.1%(25)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4411.4%(40)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5416%(56)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6416%(56)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7412.3%(43)
US avg: 10%
75 to 846.8%(24)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.3%(1)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$41,286
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$61,801
−71%since 2019
from $215,584 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
18.8%
−69.3 ptssince 2019
from 88.1% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing52.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction52.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance30.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical30.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Information4.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade3.3%
US avg: 10%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

96.1%
+8.0 ptssince 2019
from 88.1% in 2019
3.9% rent
2.19 people
+3%since 2019
from 2.13 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(168)
Black6.1%(11)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.2%(320)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(11)
Asian1.7%(6)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
English4.4%(18)
German3.7%(15)
Czech2.7%(11)
Irish2.7%(11)
Section 05

Education

18.9%
−45.6 ptssince 2019
from 64.5% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
74.0%
−23.1 ptssince 2019
from 97.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
3.9%
−30.4 ptssince 2019
from 34.3% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.4 min
+5%since 2019
from 16.6 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
16.9%
−79.9 ptssince 2019
from 96.8% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
83.0%
+11.8 ptssince 2019
from 71.3% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
97.6%
US average: 73.3%
9.2%
−46.5 ptssince 2019
from 55.6% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

54.8%
+6.7 ptssince 2019
from 48.0% in 2019
45.2%
−6.7 ptssince 2019
from 52.0% in 2019
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
98.4%
US average: 91.9%
100.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married12.4%(32)
Married87.6%(227)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married1.9%(5)
Married58.1%(155)
Widowed22.1%(59)
Divorced18%(48)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
80.3%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
19.9%
US average: 13.7%
20.6%
US average: 17.6%
26.3%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
97.8%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
45.9%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

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How many people live in Walton, Nebraska?

Walton, Nebraska has about 351 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Walton, Nebraska?

The typical household in Walton, Nebraska earns about $41,286 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Walton, Nebraska?

About 18.9% of adults age 25 and over in Walton, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Walton, Nebraska?

About 0.0% of people in Walton, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

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

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