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Walton city, Kentucky

City

Population: 5,513 (2023 estimate)

Located in Kentucky , Kentucky

Census Bureau data for Walton city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Walton city

What is the median household income in Walton city?
The median household income in Walton city is $76,375 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Walton city?
The poverty rate in Walton city is 6.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Walton city?
$226,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Walton city?
The median gross rent in Walton city is $1,021 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Walton city residents have a college degree?
32.0% of adults in Walton city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,513
Median Income
$76,375
Median Home Value
$226,200
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.9%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$9,243 (+13.8%) Home Value: +$66,300 (+41.5%) Poverty Rate: 0.0 pp (+0%) Bachelor's+: +11.6 pp (+56.9%) Unemployment: -1.0 pp (-25.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 5,513
Median Age 33.0
Female 51.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.9% White (non-Hisp.) 87.7% Asian 0.2% Two or More 7.4% Other 0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.6%
Puerto Rican
0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $76,375 ±$13,974
+$13,958 vs. state
Per Capita Income $87,762
Median Family Income $93,167
Poverty Rate 6.9%
-4.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 12.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 10.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 18.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.2%
$10–15k
3.0%
$15–25k
5.4%
$25–35k
10.7%
$35–50k
8.3%
$50–75k
17.3%
$75–100k
15.4%
$100–150k
17.6%
$150–200k
15.7%
$200k+
2.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,916
Owner-Occupied 74.0%
Renter-Occupied 26.0%
Vacancy Rate 4.0%
Median Home Value $226,200
+$33,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,021
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 22.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 22.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.8%
$50–100k
4.5%
$100–200k
9.3%
$200–300k
40.0%
$300–500k
20.6%
$500k–$1M
0.8%
$1M+
0.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
19.7%
$500–1k
28.0%
$1–1.5k
32.0%
$1.5–2k
6.9%
$2–2.5k
6.9%
$2.5–3.5k
6.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.0%
1 vehicle
21.8%
2 vehicles
48.6%
3+
25.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
80.1%
Single-fam. att.
2.0%
2–4 units
5.1%
5–19 units
9.4%
20+ units
0.2%
Mobile home
1.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
12.5%
1940–1969
2.3%
1970–1999
6.6%
2000–2009
26.9%
2010+
19.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 93.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 32.0%
+5.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 12.0%
Some College / Associate 16.8%
Less Than High School 0.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 70.4%
Unemployment Rate 2.9%
-1.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home 9.5%
Self-Employed 8.1%
Government Workers 10.3%
Private For-Profit 81.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.6%
Retail
14.4%
Manufacturing
11.5%
Construction
10.3%
Transportation
9.1%
Arts/Entmt.
8.0%
Prof. Services
6.0%
Finance
5.2%
Wholesale
2.6%
Public Admin
1.8%
Information
1.6%
Occupation
Management
42.1%
Production
24.1%
Sales
18.5%
Construction
8.6%
Food Prep
6.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.6 min
Drove Alone 80.5%
Carpool 8.5%
Public Transit 0.2%
Work from Home 9.5%
Walked 1.4%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,840
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 60.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 27.4%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
9.9%
5–9
11.5%
10–14
7.4%
15–19
9.2%
20–24
1.6%
25–34
12.6%
35–44
12.7%
45–54
12.6%
55–64
7.6%
65–74
7.3%
75–84
5.4%
85+
2.0%
Under 18: 35.4% Working age (18–64): 64.6% 65 and over: 7.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 4.5%
Naturalized Citizen 26.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 4.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
21.4%
Asia
4.8%
Latin America
1.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.9%
With a Disability 10.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.2%
Uninsured 4.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 93.4%
Has a Computer 97.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 87.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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