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Waltonville Illinois Information: Waltonville, Illinois is part of JEFFERSON County. Population for Waltonville from the last gathering is 422. You can view Waltonville venues that host many Waltonville IL events every year. You can also research Waltonville Illinois homes for sale by visiting our Waltonville Illinois real estate guide. Waltonville Illinois has a latitude of 38.3167 and a longitude of -88.9126. Zip codes in Waltonville, IL include 62894 ... more Waltonville zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Waltonville, IL
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Waltonville, IL was 422.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Waltonville was 196, which represents 46.4 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Waltonville, IL
There are an estimated 108 married men in the town. 75 percent of men over 15 years old in Waltonville are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Waltonville is 226 which is 53.6 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Waltonville, Illinois
There are an estimated 111 married women in the community. 69.4 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Waltonville, IL
The median age of people living in Waltonville, IL was 34.8 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Waltonville was 32. There were 305 people above the age of 18, which represents 72.3 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 17.8 percent of the population (75) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Waltonville, IL
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Waltonville, IL was 419.

White Population in Waltonville, IL
The estimated White population in the Waltonville community is 417, which is 98.8 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Waltonville, Illinois
The estimated Black/African American population is 0, which is 0 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Waltonville, IL
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Waltonville, IL was 2.

Asian Population in Waltonville, Illinois
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 0.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Waltonville, IL
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Waltonville was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 0, while those of “two or more races” was 3 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Waltonville community was 5, or 1.2 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Waltonville, IL
The household population number in Waltonville was 422.

Group Quarters Population in Waltonville, IL
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Waltonville, IL
The average household size in Waltonville is 2.38 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.97 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Waltonville, IL
At the time of the last census survey, there were 190 total housing units in Waltonville.

The number of occupied housing units was 177, or 93.2 of the total units in town. Of these, 130 were owner-occupied (73.4), and 47 were renter-occupied (26.6, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 13 vacant homes in Waltonville at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Waltonville, Illinois
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 92, with a median value in dollars of 48,800.

Monthly Owner Costs in Waltonville, IL
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $700 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Waltonville, average costs per month were $223 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 193 people in the community had a high school degree, or 72.3 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Waltonville, Illinois
18 people in Waltonville also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 6.7 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Waltonville, IL
The number of Civilian Veterans in Waltonville was 61, or 20.5 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Waltonville, IL
In 2000, there were 91 people in Waltonville, IL listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Waltonville, IL
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 12 people in Waltonville who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 3.2 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Waltonville, Illinois
There were 147 in the labor force in Waltonville at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 49.5 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Waltonville was 28.8 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Waltonville, IL
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $24,318. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Waltonville, IL
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $32,750. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Waltonville, Illinois
Per capita income in Waltonville in the last full census was 12,233. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Waltonville numbered 16, or 12.9 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Waltonville, IL
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 68, or 16.6 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.