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Walkerton, IN

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Walkerton.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$148k median home
lower cost than 75% of the country
Leading Industries
Transportation · Retail
6% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,045
Households
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$148,100
Median Gross Rent$821/mo
Owner Occupied
75.7%
Renter Occupied
24.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$66,516
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail24.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities66 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Walkerton?

The total population of Walkerton is approximately 2,045. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Walkerton walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Walkerton has an amenity and walkability score of 66/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Walkerton?

The housing market in Walkerton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Walkerton?

In Walkerton, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.