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Cass County

Population in July 2007: 1,008. Population change since 2000: -5.1%
 

Males: 477  (47.3%)
Females: 531  (52.7%)

Median resident age:  35.9 years
Indiana median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 46994.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $49,762 (it was $41,429 in 2000)
Walton:  $49,762
Indiana:  $47,448

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $91,072 (it was $66,400 in 2000)
Walton:  $91,072
Indiana:  $122,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $87,124; Detached houses: $88,532; In 2-unit structures: $117,145; Mobile homes: $25,000
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Races in Walton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.8%)
  • Hispanic (10.7%)
  • Other race (5.9%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Walton: 72.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (17.6%), United States (11.4%), English (10.6%), Irish (9.4%), Dutch (4.9%), Scottish (1.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 765 feet

Land area: 0.43 square miles.

Population density: 2336 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Walton

  • High school or higher: 75.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Walton town

  • Never married: 20.8%
  • Now married: 58.9%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

135 residents are foreign born (11.6% Latin America).

This town:  12.6%
Indiana:  3.1%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Walton, Indiana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Walton to the number of sex offenders is 1008 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Walton:  0.8% ($559)
Indiana:  0.9% ($868)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lafayette, IN (37.5 miles , pop. 56,397).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Indianapolis, IN (60.5 miles , pop. 781,870).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (110.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Onward, IN (1.8 miles) , Grissom AFB, IN (2.1 miles ), Galveston, IN (2.5 miles ), Bunker Hill, IN (2.7 miles ), Logansport, IN (3.0 miles ), Peru, IN (3.4 miles ), Mexico, IN (3.6 miles ), Kokomo, IN (3.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $45,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $30,000
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $68,500
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $36,000
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $102,900
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $99,200
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $50,000
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 40.66 N, Longitude: 86.24 W

Area code: 574

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Population change in the 1990s: +16 (+1.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Transportation equipment (13%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Health care (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (23%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (13%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)



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Walton-area historical tornado activity is above Indiana state average. It is 201% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.7 miles away from the Walton town center injured 44 people.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 tornado 19.5 miles away from the town center killed 25 people and injured 835 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Walton:
  • FOUR COUNTY COUNSELING CENTER (about 10 miles; LOGANSPORT, IN)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; LOGANSPORT, IN)
  • DUKES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; PERU, IN)

Political contributions by individuals in Walton, IN

Airports located in Walton:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Walton:
  • INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; MARION, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,684)
  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 40 miles; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; FT enrollment: 36,407)
  • ANDERSON UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; ANDERSON, IN; FT enrollment: 2,116)
  • BALL STATE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; MUNCIE, IN; FT enrollment: 17,039)
  • BUTLER UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment: 3,721)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-EAST CENTRAL (about 58 miles; MUNCIE, IN; FT enrollment: 2,013)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-INDIANAPOLIS (about 61 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; FT enrollment: 19,818)
Public high school in Walton:
  • LEWIS CASS JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 810; Location: SR 218 W; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Walton:
  • THOMPSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 516; Location: 6540 E SR 218; Grades: KG - 06)
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Library in Walton:
  • WALTON & TIPTON TWP PL (Operating income: $90,933; Location: 103 E BISHOP ST; 18,574 books; 293 audio materials; 1,535 video materials; 62 serial subscriptions)

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Average household size:
This town:  2.6 people
Indiana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  73.1%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.1%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  6.0%
Whole state:  9.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  1.5%
Whole state:  4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Walton, IN



Walton compared to Indiana state average:

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Walton (2009 data):
  • Salin Bank and Trust Company: Walton Branch at 100-102 South Main Street, branch established on 1911-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $776.1 mil, Deposits: $558.6 mil, headquarters in Indianapolis, IN, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 26 total offices, Holding Company: Salin Bancshares, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Cass County Indiana:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (65%)
  • Electricity (30%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religon statistics for Walton

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAChristian Churches and Churches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents26.3%19.0%8.9%6.5%5.2%
Congregations3.5%29.8%7.0%8.8%5.3%
NameAssemblies of GodUnited Church of ChristChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Other religions
Adherents3.5%3.3%2.8%2.7%21.8%
Congregations1.8%3.5%1.8%1.8%36.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 1$1,752$21,0240$0
Other Government Administration 1$1,912$22,9445$350
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 4$2,606
Police - Other 0$0 1$316
Sewerage 1$2,292$27,5040$0
Water Supply 1$3,004$36,0480$0
Other and Unallocable 1$1,666$19,9920$0
Totals for Government 5$10,626$25,50210$3,272



Walton government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $156,000
    All Other: $2,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $156,000
    Sewerage: $95,000
    Water Utilities: $82,000
    Police Protection: $17,000
    Regular Highways: $14,000
    Parks & Recreation: $4,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $10,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Regular Highways: $8,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $45,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $191,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $181,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $10,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $43,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $870,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $97,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $24,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $38,000
    General Support: $29,000
    All Other: $23,000
  • Tax - Property: $118,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $138,000

4.48% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,715 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.48%
Indiana average:  6.54%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Howard County, IN  0.78% ($33,713 average AGI)
from Miami County, IN  0.50% ($30,110)
from Carroll County, IN  0.26% ($27,436)


6.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,492 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.45%
Indiana average:  6.56%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Howard County, IN  0.76% ($33,921 average AGI)
to Miami County, IN  0.74% ($30,883)
to Carroll County, IN  0.39% ($33,241)


Strongest AM radio stations in Walton:
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WSAL (1230 AM; 1 kW; LOGANSPORT, IN; Owner: LOGANSPORT RADIO CORP)
  • WIOU (1350 AM; 5 kW; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WARU (1600 AM; daytime; 1 kW; PERU, IN; Owner: MIAMI COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WBAA (920 AM; 5 kW; WEST LAFAYETTE, IN; Owner: PURDUE UNIVERSITY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Walton:
  • WFRR (93.7 FM; WALTON, IN; Owner: CHRISTIAN FRIENDS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WIWC (91.7 FM; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WLHM (102.3 FM; LOGANSPORT, IN; Owner: LOGANSPORT RADIO CORP)
  • WHZR (103.7 FM; ROYAL CENTER, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO GROUP OF)
  • WMYK (98.5 FM; PERU, IN; Owner: MIAMI COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWKI (100.5 FM; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WZWZ (92.5 FM; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO GRP OF KOKOMO, INC)
  • WSHW (99.7 FM; FRANKFORT, IN; Owner: KASPAR BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WARU-FM (101.9 FM; ROANN, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WXXB (102.9 FM; DELPHI, IN; Owner: STAY TUNED BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMRS (107.7 FM; MONTICELLO, IN; Owner: GERALD NORMAN QUINN)
  • WMRI (106.9 FM; MARION, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO OF INDIANA, INC.)
  • WKUZ (95.9 FM; WABASH, IN; Owner: UPPER WABASH BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WJOT-FM (105.9 FM; WABASH, IN; Owner: MID-AMERICA RADIO OF WABASH, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Walton:
  • WTTK (Channel 29; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCAST HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WKGK-LP (Channel 48; KOKOMO, IN; Owner: KINGDOM OF GOD MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WLFI-TV (Channel 18; LAFAYETTE, IN; Owner: PRIMELAND TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WNDY-TV (Channel 23; MARION, IN; Owner: UPN STATIONS GROUP INC.)
  • WIWU-LP (Channel 51; MARION, IN; Owner: IWU COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSOT-LP (Channel 57; MARION, IN; Owner: SUNNYCREST MEDIA, INC.)


Walton fatal accident list:
Jun 5, 2007 06:38 AM, Us-35, Cr-600, Lat: 40.678422, Lon: -86.253758, Vehicles: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 16, 1999 07:16 AM, Us-35, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 6, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Feb 5, 1981 02:45 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 3, Drunken drivers: 2


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Sean M Boylan, 7885 County Road 500, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 77.7 m
    Registrant: Horvath Communications Ii, LLC, 401 E. Colfax Ave., Suite 101, South Bend, IN 46617, Phone: (574) 237-0464, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5
  • City Hall 101 Depot St, Call Sign: KCO838, Licensee ID: L00024740
    Assigned Frequencies : 453.950 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/23/2003, Expiration Date: 07/28/2013
    Registrant: Walton, Town Of, City Hall, Walton, IN 46994, Phone: (219) 626-2941
  • 1000 S & 600e, Call Sign: WNDR246, Licensee ID: L00104695
    Assigned Frequencies : 462.025 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/07/2000, Expiration Date: 09/12/2005, Cancelation Date: 01/07/2006
    Registrant: Munson Farms Inc, Rr 1, Walton, IN 46994, Phone: (219) 626-2700
  • 10191 E. Sr 218, Call Sign: WPUB946
    Assigned Frequencies : 451.325 MHz, 452.500 MHz, 452.850 MHz, 457.500 MHz, 457.850 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/31/2002, Expiration Date: 01/31/2012, Certifier: Jeffrey D Erny
    Registrant: Emergency Radio Service Inc, 2109 W Godman Ave., Muncie, IN 47303, Phone: (765) 286-1610, Fax: (765) 286-2921
  • Lat: 40.678611 Lon: -86.181389, Call Sign: WPUV852
    Assigned Frequencies : 160.140 MHz, 160.170 MHz, 160.185 MHz, 160.200 MHz, 159.990 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/13/2002, Expiration Date: 05/13/2012, Certifier: Jeffrey D Erny
    Registrant: Emergency Radio Service Inc, 2109 W Godman Ave, Muncie, IN 47303, Phone: (765) 286-1610, Fax: (765) 286-2921
  • Lat: 40.649472 Lon: -86.232778, Call Sign: WQCP876
    Assigned Frequencies : 452.887 MHz, 451.687 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/26/2005, Expiration Date: 04/26/2015, Certifier: Michael Moore
    Registrant: Koch Nitrogen Company, 502 Hosler Road, Huntington, IN 46750, Phone: (260) 356-7191

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Walton)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: HOPPER DANIEL H VANS RV-7A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 766DH , Serial Number: 70066, Year manufactured: 2004, Airworthiness Date: 07/06/2004
    Registrant (Individual): Daniel H Hopper, 10428 E County Road 450 S, Walton, IN 46994


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 18
  • Hazardous Condition: 3

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