Overview
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Total Population
30.8
Median age
48.39%
Female population %
106.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
42.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Walton's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Walton is 30.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Walton's population under 18 was 21.77%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Walton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.29% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Walton, 18.55% were under the age of 15, 29.84% aged 15 to 29, 40.32% aged 30 to 64, 10.89% aged 65 to 84, and 0.40% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 8 less females than males in Walton:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.39% females and 51.61% males in Walton, KS.
- The Walton, KS gender ratio is 106.7:100 i.e. 106.7 men to 100 women (1.067).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 21.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 19.
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Race / Ethnicity
Walton's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Walton population: 96.37% are White and 3.63% are multiracial.
- Walton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 228 (91.94% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Walton is White with a population of 239 (96.37% of the total population).
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Year by year
Walton's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 298 in the year 2003
- From 2000 to 2010, Walton's population decreased by 57 (19.86%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Walton's population decreased by 9 (3.91%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Walton's population was lowest in year 2022 at 218.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)