Walton, New York Population 2024

5,239

Walton is a city located in New York. Walton has a 2024 population of 5,239. Walton is currently declining at a rate of -0.3% annually and its population has decreased by -0.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,255 in 2020.

The average household income in Walton is $60,277 with a poverty rate of 23.07%. The median age in Walton is 47.5 years: 49.1 years for males, and 45.8 years for females.

Walton Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Walton was:

  • White: 93.49%
  • Two or more races: 4.41%
  • Black or African American: 1.7%
  • Asian: 0.36%
  • Other race: 0.04%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
96.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
54.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.3% (-16)
The current population of Walton, New York is 5,239 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,255.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,94493.49%
Two or more races2334.41%
Black or African American901.7%
Asian190.36%
Other race20.04%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Walton Population by Race

Walton Population Pyramid 2024

Walton Median Age

47.5

Total

49.1

Male

45.8

Female

Walton Adults

There are 4,338 adults, (1,187 of whom are seniors) in Walton.

Walton Age Dependency

67.8

Age Dependency Ratio

37.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Walton Sex Ratio

Female2,71751.38%
Male2,57148.62%

Walton Population by Age

Walton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,4282.1664.535.5
Married1,1482.977.722.3
Non Family9351.1754.445.6
Female2632.452.147.9
Male822.4432.967.1

2.7

Average Family Size

2.16

Average Household Size

64.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Walton Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3488.67%
Associates Degree3137.8%
Bachelors Degree42810.67%
Graduate Degree45511.34%
High School Graduate1,81145.13%
Less Than 9th Grade1323.29%
Some College52613.11%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Walton Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Walton Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,8043,344798
2+ Races10710263
Hispanic10610163
Black817916
Asian1966
Other Race220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 59.43%.

Walton Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$57,069$90,137$42,344
Graduate Degree$73,819$0$73,472
High School Graduate$35,302$36,277$21,563
Less Than 9th Grade$0$48,372$13,948
Overall$37,190$38,750$30,852
Some College$21,786$24,808$0

$37,190

Average Earnings

$38,750

Average Male

$30,852

Average Female

Walton Earnings by Educational Attainment

Walton Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Walton Language

94.02% of Walton residents speak only English, while 5.98% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.3% of the population.

Walton Language

Walton Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,9441,10722.39%
Multiple2337331.33%
Hispanic1464228.77%
Black903842.22%
Other22100%

23.07%

Overall Poverty Rate

24.7%

Male Poverty Rate

21.53%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Walton

The race most likely to be in poverty in Walton is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Walton is White, with 22.39% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.01%. Among those working part-time, it was 27.74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.51%.

Walton Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College30.51%
High School27.5%
Less Than 9th Grade5.83%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Walton Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed75.76%
Male Unemployed68.29%
Male Employed17.17%
Female Employed13.98%

Walton Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Walton Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$58,951$73,392
Households$46,038$60,277
Married Families$75,663$-999,999,999
Non Families$25,174$36,737

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Walton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.2%

Male Marriage Rate

56.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Walton Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Walton Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Walton Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Walton Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

240

Number of Veterans

222

Male Veterans

18

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam94
Second Gulf War29
First Gulf War22
Korea0
World War II0

Walton Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7494
75+52
55 to 6443
35 to 5433
18 to 3418

Walton Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2405.88%

Walton Veterans by Race

Walton Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

45%

Veteran Disability Rate

Walton Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.6%

Labor Force Participation

52%

Employment Rate

4.7%

Unemployment Rate

Walton Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Walton Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Walton Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

83.6%

Born in Walton

96.44%

Native Born

3.56%

Foreign Born

0.28%

Non Citizen

3.27%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.44% of Walton residents were born in the United States, with 83.6% having been born in New York. 0.28% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Walton Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20295,159-16-0.31%
20285,175-16-0.31%
20275,191-16-0.31%
20265,207-16-0.31%
20255,223-16-0.31%
20245,239-16-0.3%
20235,255-16-0.3%
20225,271-16-0.3%
20215,287320.61%
20205,2551623.18%
20195,093-48-0.93%
20185,141-49-0.94%
20175,190-44-0.84%
20165,234-60-1.13%
20155,294-81-1.51%
20145,375-56-1.03%
20135,431-48-0.88%
20125,479-46-0.83%
20115,525-37-0.67%
20105,56200%

Walton Population by Year