Waltonville

Population: 315
Median household income: $69,583
Median home value: $96,100

Waltonville, a community in Jefferson County, Illinois, has 315 residents. At $69,583, its median household income sits above Jefferson County's $61,102.

Between 2019 and 2023, Waltonville's population declined 22.4% from 406 to 315, while its median home value rose 35.9% from $70,700 to $96,100.

10.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 72.0% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 315
Median age: 49.4 yrs
Median household income: $69,583
Median home value: $96,100
Median gross rent: $688
Housing units: 152
Homeownership rate: 72.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.0%
Unemployment rate: 2.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

406315

Median household income

$43,846$69,583

Median home value

$70,700$96,100

Median gross rent

$539$688

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	406	$43,846	$70,700	$539
2020	413	$46,563	$74,600	$492
2021	355	$48,750	$79,500	$531
2022	371	$62,321	$92,500	$635
2023	315	$69,583	$96,100	$688

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.3%

5 to 1716.8%

18 to 249.2%

25 to 346.7%

35 to 4412.1%

45 to 5423.2%

55 to 648.6%

65 to 7411.7%

75 and over10.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	4	1.3%
5 to 17	53	16.8%
18 to 24	29	9.2%
25 to 34	21	6.7%
35 to 44	38	12.1%
45 to 54	73	23.2%
55 to 64	27	8.6%
65 to 74	37	11.7%
75 and over	33	10.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	298	94.6%
Black or African American	1	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.3%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	11	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	4	1.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.4%

High school graduate23.1%

Some college or associate's59.4%

Bachelor's degree6.6%

Graduate or professional degree3.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	17	7.4%
High school graduate	53	23.1%
Some college or associate's	136	59.4%
Bachelor's degree	15	6.6%
Graduate or professional degree	8	3.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone71.4%

Carpooled8.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.9%

Other means8.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	120	71.4%
Carpooled	15	8.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	3	1.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	15	8.9%
Other means	15	8.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	41	26.8%
15 to 29 min	71	46.4%
30 to 44 min	25	16.3%
45 to 59 min	13	8.5%
60+ min	3	2.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.20
Poverty rate: 9.5% (30 of 315)

	Count	Share
Family households	94	65.7%
Nonfamily households	49	34.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1969

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	143	94.1%
Vacant	9	5.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	103	72.0%
Renter-occupied	40	28.0%

1-unit, detached78.9%

1-unit, attached0.7%

2 to 4 units5.3%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other15.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	120	78.9%
1-unit, attached	1	0.7%
2 to 4 units	8	5.3%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	23	15.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1778708
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 1.24 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 38.2161, -89.0382