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Walworth, WI


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Walworth, Wisconsin

Walworth, Wisconsin is 23 miles SE of Janesville, Wisconsin (center to center) and 49 miles SW of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is in Walworth county. The population of the village is 2,304.

The People and Families of Walworth

In Walworth, about 54% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Walworth had a median family income of $51,630.

Political Inclinations

Among Walworth political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $200. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the village.

Walworth Housing

Of the housing in Walworth, approximately 64% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Walworth, 90% of commuters drive to work. The layout of the village makes walking and bicycling easier than most places. Walworth offers good access to public transportation.

High Points

Walworth strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Wisconsin):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 10%Walworth Racial Diversity
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Walworth Public Transportation Use
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Walworth Well-Paid Single Women
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Walworth Walking and Biking to Work

Comparative Profile of Walworth, WI

Comparing Walworth to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women97
Well-Paid Single Men96
Racial Diversity710
Senior Citizens77
Female Share of the Population78
Age of the Population56
Male Share of the Population53
Children Under 5 Years Old44

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size78
Portion of People Married66

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income87
People in Middle Class or Better85
College Educated Adults76
People Above Poverty74

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use99
Walking and Biking to Work97
Working at Home77
Short Commute Times65

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals87
Seasonal and Vacation Housing67
People Living Alone54
Housing Recently Built55
Affordability of Rents33
Affordability of Property Taxes24

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime44
Low Violent Crime31
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