Notre Dame vs Walkerton

A side-by-side comparison of Notre Dame and Walkerton: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Notre Dame has the higher population (6,754 vs 2,052 in Walkerton). Walkerton has the higher median household income ($62,521 vs $19,082 in Notre Dame). Since 2019, Notre Dame's population has grown faster (+1.6% vs -5.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Notre Dame	Walkerton
Population	6,754	2,052
Median age	20.2 yrs	34.1 yrs
Median household income	$19,082	$62,521
Median home value	—	$132,300
Median gross rent	$1,268	$807
Housing units	290	828
Homeownership rate	3.8%	73.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	80.2%	21.2%
Unemployment rate	1.3%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Notre Dame	Walkerton
Population	6,646 → 6,754 (+1.6%)	2,174 → 2,052 (-5.6%)
Median household income	$18,500 → $19,082 (+3.1%)	$49,318 → $62,521 (+26.8%)
Median home value	—	$98,800 → $132,300 (+33.9%)
Median gross rent	$761 → $1,268 (+66.6%)	$704 → $807 (+14.6%)

Notre Dame

Population

6,6466,754

Median household income

$18,500$19,082

Median gross rent

$761$1,268

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)

	Notre Dame	Walkerton
Under 5	0.0%	10.1%
5 to 17	0.1%	17.3%
18 to 24	92.3%	13.3%
25 to 34	5.0%	10.7%
35 to 44	0.4%	9.0%
45 to 54	0.5%	12.9%
55 to 64	0.8%	11.2%
65 to 74	0.0%	7.0%
75 and over	0.8%	8.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Notre Dame	Walkerton
White (non-Hispanic)	70.4%	89.6%
Black or African American	4.0%	1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	8.3%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.3%	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino	11.7%	3.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Notre Dame	Walkerton
No high school diploma	2.9%	5.1%
High school graduate	13.2%	42.5%
Some college or associate's	3.7%	31.2%
Bachelor's degree	39.0%	14.4%
Graduate or professional degree	41.2%	6.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Notre Dame	Walkerton
Drove alone	10.1%	82.9%
Carpooled	1.6%	7.4%
Public transit	1.0%	0.0%
Walked	58.0%	5.3%
Bicycle	4.6%	0.0%
Worked from home	24.3%	4.3%
Other means	0.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Notre Dame	Walkerton
1-unit, detached	3.4%	82.7%
1-unit, attached	5.5%	1.2%
2 to 4 units	9.7%	14.5%
5 to 19 units	81.0%	1.6%
20 or more units	0.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Notre Dame	Walkerton
Poverty rate	50.2%	5.8%
Average household size	1.72	2.67
Mean commute (minutes)	12	29
Median year structure built	1995	1960