Walton, KS is a small rural community located in the Great Plains of Kansas. With a population of 248, Walton is home to just over 624 people per square mile. Though small, Walton offers a variety of businesses, outdoor activities, and sporting events throughout the year. Local businesses include The Benton Cafe & Bakery, Barefoot Home & Garden, and Lillie’s Taxidermy providing unique products and services to residents and visitors alike. Year-round outdoor activities include fishing at Wheeler Lake or hiking one of the many trails through the Flint Hills surrounding Walton. The local library offers reading groups for all ages as well as hosting occasional movie nights throughout the year. In addition to these activities, Walton also hosts regular sporting events including softball tournaments in the summer months and an annual hunting competition during the winter months.
The population in Walton is 248. There are 691 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Walton is 30.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Walton is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Walton
- 57.4% are married
- 9.2% are divorced
- 16.7% are married with children
- 9.1% have children, but are single
Race in Walton
- 89.2% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 2.4% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 5.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.0% Two or more races
- 0.8% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander