Walton
In Cass County, Indiana.
- Population
- 734
- Median household income
- $46,176
- Median home value
- $89,200
-33.7%’19–’23
-7.2%’19–’23
+20.9%’19–’23
Walton, a community in Cass County, Indiana, has 734 residents. Its median household income of $46,176 runs below the Cass County figure of $56,525.
Between 2019 and 2023, Walton's population declined 33.7% from 1,107 to 734, while its median home value rose 20.9% from $73,800 to $89,200.
The median gross rent is $630. 9.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 734
- Median age
- 52.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $46,176
- Median home value
- $89,200
- Median gross rent
- $630
- Housing units
- 384
- Homeownership rate
- 72.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,107734
$49,750$46,176
$73,800$89,200
$811$630
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,107 | $49,750 | $73,800 | $811 |
| 2020 | 908 | $51,500 | $77,200 | $594 |
| 2021 | 721 | $46,964 | $80,600 | $584 |
| 2022 | 770 | $45,750 | $89,500 | $577 |
| 2023 | 734 | $46,176 | $89,200 | $630 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.8%
5 to 178.2%
18 to 249.1%
25 to 349.9%
35 to 444.1%
45 to 5421.3%
55 to 6423.6%
65 to 749.3%
75 and over9.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 35 | 4.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 60 | 8.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 67 | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 73 | 9.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 30 | 4.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 156 | 21.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 173 | 23.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 68 | 9.3% |
| 75 and over | 72 | 9.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 618 | 84.2% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 110 | 15.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma19.4%
High school graduate47.7%
Some college or associate's23.3%
Bachelor's degree7.2%
Graduate or professional degree2.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 111 | 19.4% |
| High school graduate | 273 | 47.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 133 | 23.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 41 | 7.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 14 | 2.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 21 min
Drove alone90.2%
Carpooled5.2%
Public transit1.7%
Walked1.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home1.7%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 313 | 90.2% |
| Carpooled | 18 | 5.2% |
| Public transit | 6 | 1.7% |
| Walked | 4 | 1.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 6 | 1.7% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 70 | 20.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 213 | 62.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 50 | 14.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 8 | 2.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.99
- Poverty rate
- 18.0% (132 of 734)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 229 | 62.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 139 | 37.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1954
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 368 | 95.8% |
| Vacant | 16 | 4.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 268 | 72.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 100 | 27.2% |
1-unit, detached72.4%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units15.9%
5 to 19 units4.9%
20 or more units0.8%
Mobile home & other6.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 278 | 72.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 61 | 15.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 19 | 4.9% |
| 20 or more units | 3 | 0.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 23 | 6.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1879964
- Type (LSAD)
- 43
- Land area
- 0.43 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.6623, -86.2441
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