Walton, Indiana

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Walton, Indiana
settlement_type = Town
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map_caption = Location of Walton in the state of Indiana


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Indiana
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Cass
subdivision_type3 = Township
subdivision_name3 = Tipton
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unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 1.1
area_land_km2 = 1.1
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 0.4
area_land_sq_mi = 0.4
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 1069
population_density_km2 = 956.7
population_density_sq_mi = 2477.8

timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
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elevation_m = 235
elevation_ft = 771
latd = 40 |latm = 39 |lats = 44 |latNS = N
longd = 86 |longm = 14 |longs = 31 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 46994
area_code = 574
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blank_info = 18-79964GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 0445453GR|3
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Walton is a town in Tipton Township, Cass County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,069 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Walton is located at coor dms|40|39|44|N|86|14|31|W|city (40.662327, -86.241860)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.1 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 1,069 people, 413 households, and 301 families residing in the town. The population density was 2,477.8 people per square mile (959.9/km²). There were 438 housing units at an average density of 1,015.2/sq mi (393.3/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 92.42% White, 0.19% African American, 0.75% Native American, 0.09% Asian, 5.89% from other races, and 0.65% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.66% of the population.

There were 413 households out of which 34.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.9% were married couples living together, 11.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.9% were non-families. 24.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 3.08.

In the town the population was spread out with 28.2% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 22.9% from 45 to 64, and 12.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 89.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.0 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $41,429, and the median income for a family was $49,167. Males had a median income of $30,750 versus $23,846 for females. The per capita income for the town was $19,087. About 2.9% of families and 6.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.8% of those under age 18 and 5.4% of those age 65 or over.

Education

School Districts

*Southeastern School Corporation (K-12), Lewis Cass High SchoolLewis Cass High School competes in the Mid-Indiana Conference (MIC) for athletics.Danny Johnson was a resident 1984-1994

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