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Population (year 2000): 2,450. Estimated population in July 2006: 2,935 (+19.8% change)
 

Males: 1,163  (47.5%)
Females: 1,287  (52.5%)

Boone County

Median resident age:  32.9 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 41094.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $42,900 (it was $42,462 in 2000)
Walton  $42,900
Kentucky:  $37,369

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $114,400 (it was $94,200 in 2000)
Walton  $114,400
Kentucky:  $103,900

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Races in Walton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
  • Black (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

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Ancestries: German (19.7%), United States (18.7%), Irish (14.9%), English (12.3%), Italian (3.2%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 02/25/1854

Elevation: 920 feet

Land area: 3.49 square miles.

Population density: 818 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Walton

  • High school or higher: 72.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Walton city

  • Never married: 24.4%
  • Now married: 52.3%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 16.1%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Kentucky:  2.0%



According to our research there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Walton, Kentucky in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Walton to the number of sex offenders is 260 to 1.

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

Walton:  1.1% ($1,082)
Kentucky:  0.7% ($610)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cincinnati, OH (20.4 miles , pop. 331,285).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (294.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Crittenden, KY (5.6 miles ), Union, KY (7.0 miles ), Piner-Visalia, KY (7.8 miles ), Independence, KY (7.9 miles ), Florence, KY (9.3 miles ), Elsmere, KY (9.7 miles ), Edgewood, KY (10.4 miles ), Erlanger, KY (10.6 miles ).

Latitude: 38.86 N, Longitude: 84.61 W


12 people in religious group quarters

Area code: 859

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Population change in the 1990s: +345 (+16.4%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (11%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (13%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Customer service representatives (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)


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Walton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 82% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1974, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 19.7 miles away from the Walton city center killed 3 people and injured 210 people.

On 11/22/1992, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 13.3 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 10 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Walton:
  • GATEWAY REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; FLORENCE, KY)
  • ST LUKE HOSP WEST (about 9 miles; FLORENCE, KY)
  • NORTHKEY COMMUNITY CARE INTENSIVE SERV (about 9 miles; COVINGTON, KY)

Political contributions by individuals in Walton, KY

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Walton:
  • CINCINNATI/NORTHERN KENTUCKY INTERNATIONAL (about 13 miles; COVINGTON/CINCINNATI, OH, KY; ID: CVG)
  • CINCINNATI MUNI AIRPORT LUNKEN FIELD (about 22 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; ID: LUK)
  • BLUE GRASS (about 57 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; ID: LEX)
Other public-use airports nearest to Walton:
  • GENE SNYDER (about 20 miles; FALMOUTH, KY; ID: K62)
  • ACTION AIRPARK (about 23 miles; HARDENSTOWN, IN; ID: I38)
  • MAYS (about 25 miles; NEWTOWN, OH; ID: 1W4)

Amtrak station near Walton:
  • 18 miles: CINCINNATI (1301 WESTERN AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, taxi stand.

Local government website: www.cityofwalton.org

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Walton:
  • NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, KY; Full-time enrollment: 9,668)
  • CINCINNATI STATE TECHNICAL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; FT enrollment: 3,972)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI-MAIN CAMPUS (about 22 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; FT enrollment: 22,355)
  • XAVIER UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; CINCINNATI, OH; FT enrollment: 4,977)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI-RAYMOND WALTERS COLLEGE (about 29 miles; BLUE ASH, OH; FT enrollment: 2,266)
  • MIAMI UNIVERSITY-OXFORD (about 43 miles; OXFORD, OH; FT enrollment: 15,704)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY (about 58 miles; LEXINGTON, KY; FT enrollment: 20,492)
Public high school in Walton:
  • WALTON-VERONA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 505; Location: 30 SCHOOL RD; Grades: 07 - 12)
Private elementary/middle school in Walton:
  • SAINT JOSEPH ACADEMY (Students: 296; Location: 48 NEEDMORE STREET; Grades: KG - 8)

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Hotels: Days Inn (I 75 And Hwy # 338), PON de LON (13507 Dixie Highway), Econo Lodge Richwood (11165 Frontage Road), DI Cincinnati South Richwood (11177 Frontage Road).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Walton and their reported violations in the past:

WALTON WATERWORKS DEPARTMENT (Population served: 3630, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-27-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-27-2005)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-1994 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (MAR-16-1998)
  • One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Kentucky:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  72.9%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.5%
Whole state:  4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  7.7%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  1.9%
Whole state:  6.6%

Walton compared to Kentucky state average:

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  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Walton (2007 data):
  • The Bank of Kentucky, Inc.: Walton Branch at 116 Stephenson Mill Road, branch established on 1994-11-14; Richwood Branch at 320 Richwood Road, branch established on 2001-11-07. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,050.2 mil, Deposits: $914.6 mil, headquarters in Crestview Hills, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 27 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of Kentucky Financial Corporation, The
  • The Huntington National Bank: Richwood Branch at 287 Richwood Road, branch established on 1988-06-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $34,914.0 mil, Deposits: $25,554.3 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 593 total offices, Holding Company: Huntington Bancshares Incorporated
  • Fifth Third Bank: Richwood Branch at 340 Richwood Road, branch established on 2002-12-23. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $48,441.3 mil, Deposits: $39,126.0 mil, headquarters in Grand Rapids, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 751 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Walton Branch at 19 North Main Street, branch established on 1928-01-01. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $217,802.3 mil, Deposits: $135,903.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2565 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Farmers National Bank: at 13447 Dixie Highway, branch established on 1931-09-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $61.2 mil, Deposits: $51.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Commonwealth Trust Bancorp, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 1$2,914$34,9680$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 3$252
Other and Unallocable 2$4,832$28,9921$354
Water Supply 2$4,230$25,3800$0
Financial Administration 1$3,494$41,9280$0
Totals for Government 6$15,471$30,9424$607


Walton government finances in 2004:
  • Construction - General: $106,000
    Regular Highways: $104,000
    Housing & Community Development: $4,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $268,000
    Regular Highways: $224,000
    Parks & Recreation: $11,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $931,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $13,295,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $12,615,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $680,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $931,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $59,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $13,000
    General - Other: $11,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,293,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $12,615,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $38,000
    General Support: $8,000
  • Tax - Other Selective Sales: $488,000
    Property: $293,000
    NEC: $15,000
    Public Utilities: $15,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $267,000

11.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,812 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  11.89%
Kentucky average:  6.98%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($264 average AGI)
Boone County:  0.06%
Kentucky average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Kenton County, KY  4.12% ($41,971 average AGI)
from Hamilton County, OH  1.13% ($49,542)
from Campbell County, KY  0.77% ($37,667)


9.88% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,808 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.88%
Kentucky average:  6.74%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($301 average AGI)
Boone County:  0.06%
Kentucky average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Kenton County, KY  3.60% ($34,913 average AGI)
to Hamilton County, OH  0.63% ($39,060)
to Campbell County, KY  0.62% ($33,475)


Strongest AM radio stations in Walton:
  • WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBOB (1160 AM; 5 kW; FLORENCE, KY; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKRC (550 AM; 5 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCIN (1480 AM; 5 kW; CINCINNATI, OH)
  • WCKY (1360 AM; 5 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNOP (740 AM; 1 kW; NEWPORT, KY; Owner: SACRED HEART RADIO, INC.)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WTSJ (1050 AM; 1 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVLK (590 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WCNW (1560 AM; daytime; 5 kW; FAIRFIELD, OH)
  • WXRA (1580 AM; 10 kW; GEORGETOWN, KY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Walton:
  • WEBN (102.7 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVMX (94.1 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOFX-FM (92.5 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGUC (90.9 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: CINCINNATI CLASSICAL PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • WUBE-FM (105.1 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WKRQ (101.9 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WKFS (107.1 FM; MILFORD, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNKR (106.5 FM; WILLIAMSTOWN, KY; Owner: GRANT COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC)
  • WGRR (103.5 FM; HAMILTON, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WVXU (91.7 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: XAVIER UNIVERSITY)
  • WRRM (98.5 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: WRRM LICO, INC)
  • WIZF (100.9 FM; ERLANGER, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
  • WZFR-LP (97.7 FM; ATWOOD, KY; Owner: 24-7 BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMOJ (94.9 FM; FAIRFIELD, OH; Owner: WVAE LICO, INC.)
  • WIOK (107.5 FM; FALMOUTH, KY; Owner: HAMMOND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNKU (89.7 FM; HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, KY; Owner: BD. OF REGENTS ON N. KY UNIV.)
  • WSCH (99.3 FM; AURORA, IN; Owner: COLUMBUS RADIO, INC.)
  • WAKW (93.3 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: PILLAR OF FIRE)
  • WAIF (88.3 FM; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: STEPCHILD RADIO OF CINCINNATI, INC.)
  • WYGY (96.5 FM; LEBANON, OH; Owner: WVAE LICO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Walton:
  • WLWT (Channel 5; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: OHIO/OKLAHOMA HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC)
  • WCPO-TV (Channel 9; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WXIX-TV (Channel 19; NEWPORT, KY; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WKRC-TV (Channel 12; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS CO.)
  • WSTR-TV (Channel 64; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: WSTR LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WCET (Channel 48; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: THE GREATER CINCINNATI TV EDUC'L. FOUNDATION)
  • WOTH-LP (Channel 35; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: ELLIOTT B. BLOCK)
  • WBQC-CA (Channel 25; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: ELLIOTT B. BLOCK)
  • WCVN-TV (Channel 54; COVINGTON, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
  • WKON (Channel 52; OWENTON, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)

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