Welcome to Walthill ...

The village of Walthill is located in Thurston County<1>.

The location of Walthill has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Walthill, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1906.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Walthill has a population of 800 people<3> (see below for details).

Walthill is 1,250 feet [381 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Walthill lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Walthill: (402) & (531)<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Walthill had an population of 800 people. This is an increase of 2.56% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 11.99% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Walthill had a population of 780 people (which is 11.24% of the total population of Thurston County). This makes Walthill the county's 2nd most populous community.

The population of Walthill represents 0.04% of the population of Nebraska (which has 1,826,341 people), making it the state's 145th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 780 people, the population of Walthill decreased 14.19% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 909 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Walthill.

Communities near Walthill ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Walthill.

• Sergeant Bluff
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sergeant Bluff have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sergeant Bluff
  • Sergeant Bluff is located in Woodbury County (IA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,119 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sergeant Bluff <6>
• Dakota City
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dakota City
  • Dakota City is located in Dakota County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,863 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dakota City <6>
• Pender
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pender
  • Pender is located in Thurston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,100 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pender <6>
• Sloan
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sloan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sloan
  • Sloan is located in Woodbury County (IA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 996 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sloan <6>
• Winnebago
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winnebago have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winnebago
  • Winnebago is located in Thurston County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 924 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winnebago <6>
• Lyons
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lyons have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyons
  • Lyons is located in Burt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 800 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyons <6>
• Emerson
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Emerson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emerson
  • Emerson is located in Dixon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 789 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Emerson <6>
• Whiting
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whiting have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whiting
  • Whiting is located in Monona County (IA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 721 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whiting <6>
• Homer
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Homer
  • Homer is located in Dakota County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 520 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Homer <6>
• Bancroft
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bancroft
  • Bancroft is located in Cuming County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 470 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bancroft <6>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Walthill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Walthill.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Walthill. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Walthill.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Walthill. Our list includes 7 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Walthill.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Walthill ...

Looking for more information about Walthill? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Walthill, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Walthill.

Adding Walthill to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Walthill in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Walthill was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Walthill post office opened in 1906.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Walthill.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Walthill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Nebraska: www.nebraska.gov/