New Carlisle vs Walkerton

A side-by-side comparison of New Carlisle and Walkerton: population, income, housing, and more.

New Carlisle and Walkerton are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

New Carlisle has the higher population (2,110 vs 2,052 in Walkerton). New Carlisle has the higher median household income ($65,625 vs $62,521 in Walkerton). New Carlisle has the higher median home value ($180,100 vs $132,300 in Walkerton).

Population, income & housing

	New Carlisle	Walkerton
Population	2,110	2,052
Median age	37.1 yrs	34.1 yrs
Median household income	$65,625	$62,521
Median home value	$180,100	$132,300
Median gross rent	$1,193	$807
Housing units	925	828
Homeownership rate	74.8%	73.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.2%	21.2%
Unemployment rate	2.0%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	New Carlisle	Walkerton
Population	1,916 → 2,110 (+10.1%)	2,174 → 2,052 (-5.6%)
Median household income	$63,021 → $65,625 (+4.1%)	$49,318 → $62,521 (+26.8%)
Median home value	$148,100 → $180,100 (+21.6%)	$98,800 → $132,300 (+33.9%)
Median gross rent	$748 → $1,193 (+59.5%)	$704 → $807 (+14.6%)

New Carlisle

Population

1,9162,110

Median household income

$63,021$65,625

Median home value

$148,100$180,100

Median gross rent

$748$1,193

Walkerton

Population

2,1742,052

Median household income

$49,318$62,521

Median home value

$98,800$132,300

Median gross rent

$704$807

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	New Carlisle	Walkerton
Under 5	5.0%	10.1%
5 to 17	25.6%	17.3%
18 to 24	4.0%	13.3%
25 to 34	11.2%	10.7%
35 to 44	16.7%	9.0%
45 to 54	8.4%	12.9%
55 to 64	14.1%	11.2%
65 to 74	7.7%	7.0%
75 and over	7.2%	8.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	New Carlisle	Walkerton
White (non-Hispanic)	94.2%	89.6%
Black or African American	0.3%	1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.6%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.9%	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino	1.9%	3.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	New Carlisle	Walkerton
No high school diploma	5.9%	5.1%
High school graduate	28.8%	42.5%
Some college or associate's	33.1%	31.2%
Bachelor's degree	25.1%	14.4%
Graduate or professional degree	7.0%	6.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	New Carlisle	Walkerton
Drove alone	80.7%	82.9%
Carpooled	5.9%	7.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	5.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.4%	4.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	New Carlisle	Walkerton
1-unit, detached	75.4%	82.7%
1-unit, attached	1.2%	1.2%
2 to 4 units	5.5%	14.5%
5 to 19 units	13.3%	1.6%
20 or more units	1.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	New Carlisle	Walkerton
Poverty rate	6.0%	5.8%
Average household size	2.44	2.67
Mean commute (minutes)	27	29
Median year structure built	1979	1960