Walton
In Lancaster County, Nebraska.
- Population
- 624
- Median household income
- $48,725
- Median home value
- $491,100
+248.6%’19–’23
+18.0%’20–’23
-25.4%’19–’23
Walton is a community in Lancaster County, Nebraska, home to 624 residents. Its median household income of $48,725 runs below the Lancaster County figure of $72,625.
Between 2019 and 2023, Walton's population grew 248.6% from 179 to 624, while its median home value fell 25.4% from $658,500 to $491,100.
The largest age group is 55 to 64, 52.7% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 92.0% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 624
- Median age
- 61.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $48,725
- Median home value
- $491,100
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 253
- Homeownership rate
- 94.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023179624
$41,286$48,725
$658,500$491,100
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 179 | — | $658,500 |
| 2020 | 407 | $41,286 | — |
| 2021 | 464 | $43,690 | — |
| 2022 | 474 | $46,287 | $498,000 |
| 2023 | 624 | $48,725 | $491,100 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 1712.7%
18 to 241.4%
25 to 342.6%
35 to 443.4%
45 to 540.6%
55 to 6452.7%
65 to 748.5%
75 and over18.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 79 | 12.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 9 | 1.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 16 | 2.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 21 | 3.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 4 | 0.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 329 | 52.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 53 | 8.5% |
| 75 and over | 113 | 18.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 574 | 92.0% |
| Black or African American | 16 | 2.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 34 | 5.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma18.8%
High school graduate40.7%
Some college or associate's14.6%
Bachelor's degree22.4%
Graduate or professional degree3.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 101 | 18.8% |
| High school graduate | 218 | 40.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 78 | 14.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 120 | 22.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 19 | 3.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 16 min
Drove alone27.7%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home72.3%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 109 | 27.7% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 284 | 72.3% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 46 | 42.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 63 | 57.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.47
- Poverty rate
- 1.8% (11 of 624)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 202 | 79.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 51 | 20.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1974
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 253 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 238 | 94.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 15 | 5.9% |
1-unit, detached94.1%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units5.9%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 238 | 94.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 15 | 5.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3151280
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 3.46 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.7962, -96.5653
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