Walston, PA City Data

Walston, PA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 216 people who live in Walston and approximately 45,932 who live in Jefferson County. We want to help people moving to or living in Walston to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Walston. We have included Walston housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Walston Information

Jefferson County where Walston resides is 656.87 square miles. The resident population of this county is 45,932 and has a population rank of 985 out of all the places in the United States.

Walston has a total of 216 people and of those residents there are 102 males and 114 females. The median age of the male population is 42 and the female population is 41.5. There are approximately 525 births each year and around 539 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Walston varies per year, but currently 215 are one race and 1 are two or more races.

Of the 216 people who live in Walston, there are 50 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Walston is 23 male and 27 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 171.

General Walston Information
Total area in square miles - Jefferson County	656.87
Water area in square miles - Jefferson County	N/A
Resident population - Jefferson County	45,932
Population rank - Jefferson County	985
Total population	216
Total population (male)	102
Total population (female)	114
Population median age (male)	42
Population median age (female)	41.5
Births - Jefferson County	525
Deaths- Jefferson County	539
Population of one race	215
Population of two or more races	1
Population under 20 years	50
Population under 20 years (male)	23
Population under 20 years (female)	27
Total population 18 years and over	171

Walston Social Characteristics

There are 18,375 households in Walston. Families make up 12,956 of these households. The table below breaks down the Walston families into three different groups. Married-couple families (10,444), male householder with no wife present (683) and female householder with no husband present (1,689). The remainder of the Walston households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 5,514. Walston, PA moving companies help people in Walston move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Walston. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Walston is based, there are 19,202 females 15 and over; of those females there are 3,627 never married, 10,947 now married, 391 separated, 2,632 widowed, and 1,605 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 258 separated, 711 widowed and 1,436 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Walston social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Walston.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Jefferson County)
Total households	18,375
Family households (families)	12,956
With own children under 18 years	5,845
Married-couple family	10,444
With own children under 18 years	4,357
Male householder, no wife present, family	683
With own children under 18 years	387
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,689
With own children under 18 years	917
Nonfamily households	5,514
Householder living alone	4,887
65 years and over	2,536

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	24
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	30
Average household size	2.57
Average family size	2.98

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	191
Householder	64
Spouse	53
Child	65
Other relatives	3
Nonrelatives	N/A
Unmarried partner	N/A
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	3
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	25
Male householder	9
Male householder living alone	6
Male householder not living alone	3
Female householder	11
Female householder living alone	11
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	5
Unmarried partner	3
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	2

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	19,202
Never married	3,627
Now married	10,947
Separated	391
Widowed	2,632
Divorced	1,605
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	258
Widowed	711
Divorced	1,436

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	216
Male	102
Under 5 years	4
5 to 9 years	3
10 to 14 years	11
15 to 17 years	4
18 and 19 years	1
20 years	N/A
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	4
25 to 29 years	2
30 to 34 years	6
35 to 39 years	10
40 to 44 years	12
45 to 49 years	9
50 to 54 years	8
55 to 59 years	2
60 and 61 years	3
62 to 64 years	4
65 and 66 years	2
67 to 69 years	5
70 to 74 years	3
75 to 79 years	5
80 to 84 years	2
85 years and over	1
Female	114
Under 5 years	7
5 to 9 years	7
10 to 14 years	2
15 to 17 years	7
18 and 19 years	4
20 years	2
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	5
25 to 29 years	3
30 to 34 years	5
35 to 39 years	13
40 to 44 years	12
45 to 49 years	7
50 to 54 years	5
55 to 59 years	7
60 and 61 years	2
62 to 64 years	3
65 and 66 years	4
67 to 69 years	N/A
70 to 74 years	8
75 to 79 years	7
80 to 84 years	3
85 years and over	1

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	216
One race	215
White	215
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	N/A
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	1

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	216
People who are White alone	215
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	N/A
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	N/A
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	43,396
Same house	30,165
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	3,833
Different state or abroad	1,499
Different state	1,369
Abroad	130

PLACE OF BIRTH (Jefferson County)
Total resident population	45,932
Born in United States	43,578
State of residence	41,103
Different state	4,392
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	152
Foreign born	285

Walston Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Walston. That total enrollment is 10,163 for the population of the country, which includes Walston. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 3,956 and elementary or high school enrollment was 15,531 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,282.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Walston population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	10,163
Pre-kindergarten	532
Public	345
Private	187
Kindergarten	582
Public	510
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	5,062
Public	4,591
Private	471
Elementary and high school	7,766
Public	7,174
Private	592
High school grades 9 to 12	2,704
Public	2,583
Private	121
College, undergraduate years	1,125
Public	967
Private	158
Graduate or professional school	158
Public	119
Private	39
Not enrolled in school	34,304

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	31,583
Less than 9th grade	2,155
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,845
High school graduate	16,235
Some college, no degree	3,816
Associate's degree	1,838
Bachelor's degree	3,694
Graduate or professional degree	11.7
Percent high school graduate or higher	81
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	2,424

Walston Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 36,466 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Walston. The Walston occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (4,354), service occupations (3,005), sales and office occupations (4,377), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (256), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (2,256) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (5,598). The 36,466 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 16,009 private wage and salary workers, 2,045 government workers, 1,698 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Jefferson County)
Population 16 years and over	36,466
In labor force	21,297
Civilian labor force	21,263
Employed	19,846
Unemployed	1,417
Percent Unemployed	6.7
Armed Forces	34
Females 16 years and over	18,819
In labor force	9,134
Civilian labor force	9,134
Unemployed Civilian labor force	597
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	17,647
In labor force	12,163
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	820
Armed forces	34

COMMUTING TO WORK (Jefferson County)
Workers 16 years and over	19,569
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	15,900
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	2,031
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	772
Other means	171
Worked at home	653
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	421,015

OCCUPATION (Jefferson County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,354
Management, professional, and related occupations	4,354
Service occupations	3,005
Sales and office occupations	4,377
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	256
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	2,256
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	5,598

INDUSTRY (Jefferson County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,354
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	705
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	4,635
Wholesale trade	648
Retail trade	2,502
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,504
Information	260
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	584
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	868
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	3,708
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,382
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	710

CLASS OF WORKER (Jefferson County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,354
Private wage and salary workers	16,009
Government workers	2,045
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,698
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Walston Housing Characteristics

In Walston, PA there are 22,104 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 18,375 occupied and 3,729 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Walston, there are 16,792 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 270 units in Walston. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Walston, PA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Walston, PA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Walston. There are 527 housing units with rent less than $200, 482 with rent between $200-299, 1,780 with rent between $300-499 and 701 with rent for $500 and above. Full Walston gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Walston, PA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Jefferson County)
Total housing units	22,104
Occupied housing units	18,375
Vacant housing units	3,729

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Jefferson County)
Total housing units	22,104
1-unit, detached	16,792
1-unit, attached	270
2 units	867
3 or 4 units	588
5 to 9 units	347
10 to 19 units	149
20 to 49 units	180
50 or more units	350
Mobile home	2,496

HOUSING TENURE (Jefferson County)
Occupied housing units	18,375
Owner-occupied	14,168
Renter-occupied	4,207

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Jefferson County)
Occupied housing units	18,375
No vehicles available	1,568
2 vehicle available	10,600
3 vehicles available	2,130
4 vehicles available	580
5 or more vehicles available	202

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Jefferson County)
Occupied housing units	18,375
Utility gas	13,089
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	788
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	2,114
Coal or coke	513
Wood	552
Solar energy	4
Other fuel	140
No fuel used	42

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Jefferson County)
Occupied housing units	18,375
Less Than $50,000	14,168
$50,000 to $99,999	5,201
$100,000 to $149,999	1,000
$150,000 to $199,999	243
$200,000 to $299,999	100
$300,000 to $499,999	11
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	59,100

GROSS RENT (Jefferson County)
Occupied units paying rent	4,207
Less than $200	527
$200 to $299	482
$300 to $499	1,780
$500 to $699	563
$700 to $999	116
$1,000 to $1,499	20
$1,500 or more	1