Balaton, MN

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Balaton Overview

548
TOTAL POPULATION
296
MALE POPULATION
252
FEMALE POPULATION
117.46
MALES / 100 FEMALES
85.14
FEMALES / 100 MALES
39.1
MEDIAN AGE
2.6
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.1
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$26,943
PER CAPITA INCOME
$75,625
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$53,333
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
11.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
88.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.37
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
273
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
62.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
7.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Balaton Zip Codes

Balaton Area Codes

Race in Balaton

The most populous races in Balaton are White / Caucasian (511 | 93.2%), Two or more Races (33 | 6.0%), and Hispanic or Latino (4 | 0.7%).
Race in Balaton
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino40.7%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian51193.2%
Two or more Races336.0%
Some other Race40.7%
Total548100.0%

Ancestry in Balaton

The most populous ancestries reported in Balaton are German (206 | 37.6%), Norwegian (107 | 19.5%), Swedish (38 | 6.9%), English (33 | 6.0%), and French American Indian (28 | 5.1%), together accounting for 75.2% of all Balaton residents.
Ancestry in Balaton
Ancestry# Population% Population
American173.1%
Belgian81.5%
Central American40.7%
Danish132.4%
Dutch224.0%
English336.0%
European30.5%
Finnish20.4%
French264.7%
French American Indian285.1%
French Canadian50.9%
German20637.6%
Guatemalan40.7%
Irish132.4%
Italian30.5%
Norwegian10719.5%
Polish50.9%
Russian91.6%
Scandinavian20.4%
Scotch-Irish20.4%
Scottish224.0%
Swedish386.9%
Swiss10.2%
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Immigrants in Balaton

Immigrants in Balaton
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Balaton

Sex and Age in Balaton

The most populous age groups in Balaton are 30 to 34 Years (36 | 12.2%) for men and 65 to 69 Years (31 | 12.3%) for women.
Sex and Age in Balaton
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years26 (8.8%)16 (6.4%)
5 to 9 Years30 (10.1%)24 (9.5%)
10 to 14 Years9 (3.0%)9 (3.6%)
15 to 19 Years9 (3.0%)7 (2.8%)
20 to 24 Years15 (5.1%)7 (2.8%)
25 to 29 Years28 (9.5%)24 (9.5%)
30 to 34 Years36 (12.2%)20 (7.9%)
35 to 39 Years25 (8.5%)4 (1.6%)
40 to 44 Years14 (4.7%)9 (3.6%)
45 to 49 Years6 (2.0%)12 (4.8%)
50 to 54 Years20 (6.8%)13 (5.2%)
55 to 59 Years15 (5.1%)11 (4.4%)
60 to 64 Years15 (5.1%)15 (5.9%)
65 to 69 Years11 (3.7%)31 (12.3%)
70 to 74 Years17 (5.7%)17 (6.8%)
75 to 79 Years12 (4.1%)11 (4.4%)
80 to 84 Years6 (2.0%)3 (1.2%)
85 Years and over2 (0.7%)19 (7.5%)
Total296 (100.0%)252 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Balaton

Median Family Size in Balaton

The median family size in Balaton is 2.63 persons per family, with single male/father families (14 | 9.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.64 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (111 | 76.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.50 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Balaton
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple111 (76.5%)2.50
Single Male/Father14 (9.7%)3.64
Single Female/Mother20 (13.8%)2.65
Total Families145 (100.0%)2.63

Median Household Size in Balaton

The median household size in Balaton is 2.14 persons per household, with single male/father households (14 | 5.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.79 persons per household. non-family households (97 | 40.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.10 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Balaton
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple111 (45.9%)2.65
Single Male/Father14 (5.8%)3.79
Single Female/Mother20 (8.3%)3.15
Non-family97 (40.1%)1.10
Total Households242 (100.0%)2.14

Household Size by Marriage Status in Balaton

Out of a total of 242 households in Balaton, 145 (59.9%) are family households, while 97 (40.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 78, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 87.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Balaton
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-87 (35.9%)
2-Person Households78 (32.2%)10 (4.1%)
3-Person Households27 (11.2%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households19 (7.9%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households17 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households1 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households3 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total145 (59.9%)97 (40.1%)

Female Fertility in Balaton

Fertility by Age in Balaton

Average fertility rate in Balaton is 174.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 294.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Balaton
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years15 (100.0%)294.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total15 (100.0%)174.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Balaton

86.7% of women with births (15) in Balaton are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 13.3% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 13.3% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Balaton
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years13 (86.7%)2 (13.3%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total13 (86.7%)2 (13.3%)

Fertility by Education in Balaton

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Balaton
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma12 (80.0%)480.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree1 (6.7%)45.0
Graduate Degree2 (13.3%)1,000.0
Total15 (100.0%)174.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Balaton

13.3% of women with births in Balaton are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Balaton
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Total13 (86.7%)2 (13.3%)

Income in Balaton

Income Overview in Balaton

Per Capita Income in Balaton is $26,943, while median incomes of families and households are $75,625 and $53,333 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income548$26,943
Median Family Income145$75,625
Mean Family Income145$73,936
Median Household Income242$53,333
Mean Household Income242$60,936
Income Deficit145$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)54811.27%
Wage / Income Gap ($)54888.73¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index5480.37

Earnings by Sex in Balaton

Average Earnings in Balaton are $33,804, $36,875 for men and $32,721 for women, a difference of 11.3%.
Earnings by Sex in Balaton
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male177 (61.0%)$36,875
Female113 (39.0%)$32,721
Total290 (100.0%)$33,804

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Balaton

The most common earnings brackets in Balaton are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (34 | 19.2%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (23 | 20.3%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Balaton
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less6 (3.4%)7 (6.2%)
$2,500 to $4,9996 (3.4%)2 (1.8%)
$5,000 to $7,4998 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9996 (3.4%)6 (5.3%)
$10,000 to $12,4993 (1.7%)6 (5.3%)
$12,500 to $14,9996 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4992 (1.1%)2 (1.8%)
$17,500 to $19,9996 (3.4%)4 (3.5%)
$20,000 to $22,4999 (5.1%)4 (3.5%)
$22,500 to $24,9995 (2.8%)6 (5.3%)
$25,000 to $29,99914 (7.9%)12 (10.6%)
$30,000 to $34,99913 (7.3%)23 (20.3%)
$35,000 to $39,99916 (9.0%)7 (6.2%)
$40,000 to $44,9993 (1.7%)2 (1.8%)
$45,000 to $49,9997 (4.0%)4 (3.5%)
$50,000 to $54,99910 (5.7%)3 (2.6%)
$55,000 to $64,99934 (19.2%)6 (5.3%)
$65,000 to $74,99912 (6.8%)6 (5.3%)
$75,000 to $99,9996 (3.4%)13 (11.5%)
$100,000+5 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total177 (100.0%)113 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Balaton

Average earnings in Balaton are $39,250 for men and $33,333 for women, a difference of 15.1%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $50,000, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $32,292. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $71,875, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $26,250.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Balaton
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$32,292$26,250
College or Associate's Degree$45,000$33,036
Bachelor's Degree$50,000$71,875
Graduate Degree--
Total$39,250$33,333

Family Income in Balaton

Family Income Brackets in Balaton

According to the Balaton family income data, there are 55 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 37.9% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Balaton
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00053.4%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99964.1%
$25,000 to $34,999128.3%
$35,000 to $49,9991812.4%
$50,000 to $74,9993121.4%
$75,000 to $99,9995537.9%
$100,000 to $149,999139.0%
$150,000 to $199,99932.1%
$200,000+21.4%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Balaton

2-person families (84 | 57.9%) account for the highest median family income in Balaton with $86,250 per family, while 2-person families (84 | 57.9%) have the highest median income of $43,125 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Balaton
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families84 (57.9%)$86,250
3-Person Families37 (25.5%)$68,125
4-Person Families9 (6.2%)$0
5-Person Families11 (7.6%)$0
6-Person Families1 (0.7%)$0
7+ Person Families3 (2.1%)$0
Total145 (100.0%)$75,625

Family Income by Number of Earners in Balaton

Family Income by Number of Earners in Balaton
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners23 (15.9%)$37,083
1 Earner52 (35.9%)$63,750
2 Earners67 (46.2%)$91,964
3+ Earners3 (2.1%)$0
Total145 (100.0%)$75,625

Household Income in Balaton

Household Income Brackets in Balaton

With 51 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in Balaton, accounting for 21.1% of all households. In contrast, only 2 households (0.8%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Balaton
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000156.2%
$10,000 to $14,99972.9%
$15,000 to $24,9992510.3%
$25,000 to $34,9993514.5%
$35,000 to $49,9993012.4%
$50,000 to $74,9994217.4%
$75,000 to $99,9995121.1%
$100,000 to $149,9993213.2%
$150,000 to $199,99931.2%
$200,000+20.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Balaton

The median household income in Balaton is $53,333, with the highest median household income of $66,250 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 92 households (38.0%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $41,667, with 76 households (31.4%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Balaton
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years8 (3.3%)$44,375
25 to 44 Years92 (38.0%)$66,250
45 to 64 Years66 (27.3%)$56,250
65+ Years76 (31.4%)$41,667
Total242 (100.0%)$53,333

Poverty in Balaton

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Balaton

With 15.2% poverty level for males and 15.7% for females among the residents of Balaton, 5 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 7 males (77.8%) and 5 females (50.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Balaton
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years10 (38.5%)2 (12.5%)
5 Years7 (77.8%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years4 (14.3%)6 (31.6%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)1 (20.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)5 (50.0%)
25 to 34 Years12 (18.8%)11 (25.0%)
35 to 44 Years2 (8.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years6 (23.1%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (7.1%)6 (16.2%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)6 (22.2%)
Total43 (15.2%)37 (15.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Balaton

According to the poverty statistics in Balaton, males aged 12 to 14 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Balaton
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years16 (61.5%)14 (87.5%)
5 Years2 (22.2%)9 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years24 (85.7%)13 (68.4%)
12 to 14 Years2 (100.0%)4 (80.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years3 (100.0%)4 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years21 (100.0%)5 (50.0%)
25 to 34 Years52 (81.2%)33 (75.0%)
35 to 44 Years23 (92.0%)13 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years20 (76.9%)25 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years30 (100.0%)26 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years26 (92.9%)31 (83.8%)
75 Years and over20 (100.0%)21 (77.8%)
Total239 (84.8%)198 (84.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Balaton

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Balaton show that 9.0% or 10 of the total 111 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 100.0%, comprising of 1 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Balaton
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children67 (97.1%)2 (2.9%)
1 or 2 Children33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children1 (12.5%)7 (87.5%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Total101 (91.0%)10 (9.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Balaton

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Balaton
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)7 (43.8%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)7 (35.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Balaton

The poverty data for Balaton shows that 10 of the married-couple family households (9.0%) and 7 of the single-parent households (20.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 1 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 7 household (36.8%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Balaton
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children2 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)7 (36.8%)
3 or 4 Children7 (87.5%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total10 (9.0%)7 (20.6%)

Employment Characteristics in Balaton

Employment by Class of Employer in Balaton

Among the 244 employed individuals in Balaton, private company employees (187 | 76.6%), self-employed (not incorporated) (17 | 7.0%), and not-for-profit organizations (12 | 4.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Balaton
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees18776.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)20.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)177.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations124.9%
Local Government Employees124.9%
State Government Employees62.5%
Federal Government Employees62.5%
Unpaid Family Workers20.8%
Total244100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Balaton

According to the labor force statistics for Balaton, out of the total population over 16 years of age (434), 62.9% or 273 individuals are in the labor force, with 7.7% or 21 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 22 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 35 to 44 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 23.7% or 9 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Balaton
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years12 (75.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years45 (86.5%)2 (4.4%)
30 to 34 Years46 (82.1%)4 (8.7%)
35 to 44 Years38 (73.1%)9 (23.7%)
45 to 54 Years45 (88.2%)6 (13.3%)
55 to 59 Years18 (69.2%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years19 (63.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years19 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over9 (17.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total273 (62.9%)21 (7.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Balaton

According to labor force statistics for Balaton, 79.0% of individuals (211) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (267) are in the labor force, with 10.0% or 21 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 91.8% or 123 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 13.8% or 17 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Balaton
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School2 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma46 (54.1%)7 (8.7%)
College / Associate Degree123 (91.8%)18 (13.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher40 (90.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total211 (79.0%)27 (10.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Balaton

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Balaton are Health Diagnosing & Treating (16 | 6.4%), Computers, Engineering & Science (15 | 5.9%), Management (12 | 4.8%), Community & Social Service (12 | 4.8%), and Health Technologists (12 | 4.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Balaton

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Balaton, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Legal Services & Support (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Health Technologists (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (75.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Balaton
OccupationMaleFemale
Management6 (50.0%)6 (50.0%)
Business & Financial1 (33.3%)2 (66.7%)
Computers, Engineering & Science13 (86.7%)2 (13.3%)
Computers & Mathematics7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science4 (66.7%)2 (33.3%)
Community & Social Service 7 (58.3%)5 (41.7%)
Education, Arts & Media1 (33.3%)2 (66.7%)
Legal Services & Support2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library4 (80.0%)1 (20.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating4 (25.0%)12 (75.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Total (Category)31 (53.4%)27 (46.6%)
Total (Overall)144 (57.1%)108 (42.9%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Balaton are Food Preparation & Serving (16 | 6.4%), Cleaning & Maintenance (11 | 4.4%), Personal Care & Service (7 | 2.8%), and Healthcare Support (6 | 2.4%).
Services Occupations in Balaton

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Balaton, the most male-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (100.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (45.5%), and Food Preparation & Serving (31.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (68.8%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (54.5%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Balaton
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving5 (31.2%)11 (68.8%)
Cleaning & Maintenance5 (45.5%)6 (54.5%)
Personal Care & Service7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)17 (42.5%)23 (57.5%)
Total (Overall)144 (57.1%)108 (42.9%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Balaton are Office & Administration (34 | 13.5%), and Sales & Related (28 | 11.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Balaton

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Balaton
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related2 (7.1%)26 (92.9%)
Office & Administration15 (44.1%)19 (55.9%)
Total (Category)17 (27.4%)45 (72.6%)
Total (Overall)144 (57.1%)108 (42.9%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Balaton are Construction & Extraction (30 | 11.9%), Farming, Fishing & Forestry (7 | 2.8%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (6 | 2.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Balaton

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Balaton
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)144 (57.1%)108 (42.9%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Balaton are Transportation (19 | 7.5%), Production (18 | 7.1%), and Material Moving (12 | 4.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Balaton

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Balaton
OccupationMaleFemale
Production7 (38.9%)11 (61.1%)
Transportation19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving10 (83.3%)2 (16.7%)
Total (Category)36 (73.5%)13 (26.5%)
Total (Overall)144 (57.1%)108 (42.9%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Balaton

Employment Industries in Balaton

The major employment industries in Balaton include Retail Trade (53 | 21.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (43 | 17.1%), Construction (24 | 9.5%), Manufacturing (18 | 7.1%), and Finance & Insurance (17 | 6.8%).
Employment Industries in Balaton

Employment Industries by Sex in Balaton

The Balaton industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (90.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Balaton
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing7 (38.9%)11 (61.1%)
Wholesale Trade12 (85.7%)2 (14.3%)
Retail Trade32 (60.4%)21 (39.6%)
Transportation & Warehousing6 (50.0%)6 (50.0%)
Utilities2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance9 (52.9%)8 (47.1%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific4 (66.7%)2 (33.3%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support7 (63.6%)4 (36.4%)
Educational Services4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance4 (9.3%)39 (90.7%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services5 (38.5%)8 (61.5%)
Public Administration4 (66.7%)2 (33.3%)
Total144 (57.1%)108 (42.9%)

Education in Balaton

School Enrollment in Balaton

The most common levels of schooling among the 98 students in Balaton are elementary school (34 | 34.7%), nursery / preschool (19 | 19.4%), and college / undergraduate (15 | 15.3%).
School Enrollment in Balaton
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool1919.4%
Kindergarten88.2%
Elementary School3434.7%
Middle School1111.2%
High School99.2%
College / Undergraduate1515.3%
Graduate / Professional22.0%
Total98100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Balaton

Out of a total of 98 students who are enrolled in schools in Balaton, 25 (25.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 73 (74.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 5 to 9 year old has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 20 (42.5% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 9 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Balaton
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old27 (57.5%)20 (42.5%)
10 to 14 Year Olds14 (77.8%)4 (22.2%)
15 to 17 Year Olds7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds3 (75.0%)1 (25.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total73 (74.5%)25 (25.5%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Balaton

Literature & languages (16 | 21.9%), visual & performing arts (15 | 20.5%), business (9 | 12.3%), bio, nature & agricultural (8 | 11.0%), and arts & humanities (6 | 8.2%) are the most common fields of study among 73 individuals in Balaton who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Balaton
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics22.7%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural811.0%
Physical & Health Sciences45.5%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering22.7%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology45.5%
Business912.3%
Education34.1%
Literature & Languages1621.9%
Liberal Arts & History22.7%
Visual & Performing Arts1520.5%
Communications22.7%
Arts & Humanities68.2%
Total73100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Balaton

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Balaton

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Balaton are males with 2 vehicles (72, accounting for 51.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (44, making up 69.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Balaton
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle8 (5.7%)15 (14.4%)
2 Vehicles72 (51.4%)44 (42.3%)
3 Vehicles36 (25.7%)35 (33.7%)
4 Vehicles24 (17.1%)8 (7.7%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)2 (1.9%)
Total140 (100.0%)104 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Balaton

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Balaton are 20 to 24 minutes (49 commuters, 21.4%), 25 to 29 minutes (45 commuters, 19.7%), and 5 to 9 minutes (38 commuters, 16.6%).
Commute Time in Balaton
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes177.4%
5 to 9 Minutes3816.6%
10 to 14 Minutes00.0%
15 to 19 Minutes3314.4%
20 to 24 Minutes4921.4%
25 to 29 Minutes4519.7%
30 to 34 Minutes3214.0%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes10.4%
45 to 59 Minutes00.0%
60 to 89 Minutes20.9%
90 or more Minutes125.2%

Commute Time by Sex in Balaton

The most common commute times in Balaton are 25 to 29 minutes (32 commuters, 24.2%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (29 commuters, 29.9%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Balaton
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes15 (11.4%)2 (2.1%)
5 to 9 Minutes24 (18.2%)14 (14.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes21 (15.9%)12 (12.4%)
20 to 24 Minutes20 (15.1%)29 (29.9%)
25 to 29 Minutes32 (24.2%)13 (13.4%)
30 to 34 Minutes10 (7.6%)22 (22.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)1 (1.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)2 (2.1%)
90 or more Minutes10 (7.6%)2 (2.1%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Balaton

The most frequent times of departure to work in Balaton are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (28, 21.2%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (34, 35.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Balaton
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM6 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM6 (4.5%)6 (6.2%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM7 (5.3%)8 (8.3%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM16 (12.1%)2 (2.1%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM25 (18.9%)16 (16.5%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM8 (6.1%)14 (14.4%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM9 (6.8%)34 (35.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM28 (21.2%)2 (2.1%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM7 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM13 (9.9%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)8 (8.3%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM2 (1.5%)5 (5.1%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM5 (3.8%)2 (2.1%)
Total132 (100.0%)97 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Balaton

Occupancy by Ownership in Balaton

Of the total 242 dwellings in Balaton, owner-occupied units account for 178 (73.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 64 (26.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Balaton
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units17873.6%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units6426.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units242100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Balaton

Occupancy by Household Size in Balaton
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household8735.9%
2-Person Household8836.4%
3-Person Household2711.2%
4+ Person Household4016.5%
Total Housing Units242100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Balaton

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Balaton
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household56 (64.4%)31 (35.6%)
2-Person Household75 (85.2%)13 (14.8%)
3-Person Household14 (51.8%)13 (48.1%)
4+ Person Household33 (82.5%)7 (17.5%)
Total Housing Units178 (73.6%)64 (26.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Balaton

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Balaton
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma60 (65.9%)31 (34.1%)
College/Associate Degree70 (74.5%)24 (25.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher38 (80.8%)9 (19.2%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Balaton

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Balaton
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years7229.7%
35 to 44 Years2811.6%
45 to 54 Years2912.0%
55 to 64 Years3715.3%
65 to 74 Years4418.2%
75 to 84 Years239.5%
85 Years and Over93.7%
Total242100.0%

Housing Finances in Balaton

Median Income by Occupancy in Balaton

Median Income by Occupancy in Balaton
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied178 (73.6%)$66,250
Renter-Occupied64 (26.5%)$33,750
Average242 (100.0%)$53,333

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Balaton

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Balaton
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0002 (1.1%)3 (4.7%)
$5,000 to $9,99910 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)7 (10.9%)
$15,000 to $19,99911 (6.2%)12 (18.8%)
$20,000 to $24,9992 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99925 (14.0%)10 (15.6%)
$35,000 to $49,99913 (7.3%)17 (26.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99938 (21.3%)4 (6.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99943 (24.2%)8 (12.5%)
$100,000 to $149,99930 (16.9%)2 (3.1%)
$150,000 or more4 (2.2%)1 (1.6%)
Total178 (100.0%)64 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Balaton

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Balaton
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30019 (10.7%)3 (4.7%)
$300 to $49940 (22.5%)6 (9.4%)
$500 to $79943 (24.2%)10 (15.6%)
$800 to $99915 (8.4%)5 (7.8%)
$1,000 to $1,49935 (19.7%)28 (43.8%)
$1,500 to $1,99924 (13.5%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more2 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total178 (100.0%)64 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Balaton

Housing Structures in Balaton

Housing Structures in Balaton
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached22392.1%
Single Unit, Attached20.8%
2 Unit Apartments20.8%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments10.4%
10 or more Apartments145.8%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total242100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Balaton

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Balaton
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached176 (78.9%)47 (21.1%)
Single Unit, Attached2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total178 (73.6%)64 (26.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Balaton

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Balaton
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms2 (1.1%)3 (4.7%)
4 or 5 Rooms28 (15.7%)50 (78.1%)
6 or 7 Rooms88 (49.4%)3 (4.7%)
8 or more Rooms60 (33.7%)8 (12.5%)
Total178 (100.0%)64 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Balaton

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Balaton
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas24 (13.5%)6 (9.4%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas90 (50.6%)26 (40.6%)
Electricity29 (16.3%)19 (29.7%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene25 (14.0%)13 (20.3%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels10 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total178 (100.0%)64 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Balaton

Household Vehicle Usage in Balaton
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle9 (5.1%)11 (17.2%)
1 Vehicle33 (18.5%)17 (26.6%)
2 Vehicles70 (39.3%)31 (48.4%)
3 or more Vehicles66 (37.1%)5 (7.8%)
Total178 (100.0%)64 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Balaton

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Balaton

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units8989
Median Property Value$71,700$88,300
Median Household Income$50,750$2
Monthly Housing Costs$453$2
Real Estate Taxes$860$2

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Balaton

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Balaton
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00039 (43.8%)6 (6.7%)
$50,000 to $99,99916 (18.0%)41 (46.1%)
$100,000 to $299,99930 (33.7%)34 (38.2%)
$300,000 to $499,9994 (4.5%)6 (6.7%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)2 (2.2%)
Total89 (100.0%)89 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Balaton

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Balaton
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00012 (13.5%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9999 (10.1%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9999 (10.1%)4 (4.5%)
$35,000 to $49,99913 (14.6%)16 (18.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99914 (15.7%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99926 (29.2%)24 (27.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9994 (4.5%)17 (19.1%)
$150,000 or more2 (2.2%)26 (29.2%)
Total89 (100.0%)89 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Balaton

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Balaton
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x48 (53.9%)78,125 (87,780.9%)
2.0x to 2.9x19 (21.3%)47 (52.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x14 (15.7%)33 (37.1%)
4.0x or more6 (6.7%)2 (2.2%)
Total89 (100.0%)89 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Balaton

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Balaton
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80043 (48.3%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49915 (16.9%)6 (6.7%)
$800 to $1,49931 (34.8%)46 (51.7%)
Total89 (100.0%)89 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Balaton

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Balaton

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Balaton
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years57 (95.0%)3 (5.0%)
6 to 18 Years61 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years27 (84.4%)5 (15.6%)
26 to 34 Years90 (84.1%)17 (15.9%)
35 to 44 Years37 (97.4%)1 (2.6%)
45 to 54 Years45 (88.2%)6 (11.8%)
55 to 64 Years54 (96.4%)2 (3.6%)
65 to 74 Years65 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total483 (93.4%)34 (6.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Balaton

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Balaton
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born57 (95.0%)3 (5.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen61 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen27 (84.4%)5 (15.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Balaton

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Balaton
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00047 (88.7%)6 (11.3%)
$25,000 to $49,999153 (95.6%)7 (4.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99974 (82.2%)16 (17.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99994 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over115 (95.8%)5 (4.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Balaton

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Balaton
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 645 (75.0%)12 (20.0%)
6 to 18 Years46 (75.4%)18 (29.5%)
19 to 25 Years12 (37.5%)15 (46.9%)
25 to 34 Years39 (36.4%)53 (49.5%)
35 to 44 Years12 (31.6%)27 (71.1%)
45 to 54 Years6 (11.8%)41 (80.4%)
55 to 64 Years16 (28.6%)40 (71.4%)
65 to 74 Years65 (100.0%)43 (66.1%)
75 Years and over47 (100.0%)26 (55.3%)
Total288 (55.7%)275 (53.2%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Balaton

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Balaton
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)4 (10.8%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years24 (29.6%)7 (10.9%)
65 to 74 Years4 (14.3%)11 (29.7%)
75 Years and over2 (10.0%)13 (48.1%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Balaton

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Balaton: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years9 (11.1%)2 (3.1%)
65 to 74 Years2 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)3 (11.1%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Balaton: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Balaton: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)4 (10.8%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years11 (13.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)2 (5.4%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)1 (3.7%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Balaton: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years8 (9.9%)5 (7.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)9 (24.3%)
75 Years and over2 (10.0%)10 (37.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Balaton: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years6 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)2 (5.4%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Balaton

Computing Device Access in Balaton

Computing Device Access in Balaton
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop19178.9%
Smartphone21689.3%
Tablet15162.4%
No Computing Device125.0%
Total242100.0%

Internet Access in Balaton

Internet Access in Balaton
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home16066.1%
Cellular Data Only4217.4%
Satellite Internet239.5%
No Internet197.9%
Total242100.0%

Balaton Summary

Lake Balaton is a freshwater lake located in western Hungary. It is the largest lake in Central Europe and the second largest in Europe. It is also the deepest lake in Hungary. The lake is located in the Transdanubian region of Hungary, and is bordered by the counties of Veszprém, Somogy, Zala, and Fejér.

Geography

Lake Balaton is located in the Transdanubian region of Hungary, and is bordered by the counties of Veszprém, Somogy, Zala, and Fejér. The lake is approximately 77 km long and 14 km wide, with a surface area of 592 km2. The lake is fed by several rivers, including the Zala, Sió, and Sárvíz. The lake has an average depth of 3.2 m, and a maximum depth of 12.2 m. The lake is surrounded by hills and mountains, and is located in a region of volcanic activity.

History

The area around Lake Balaton has been inhabited since the Neolithic period. The lake was first mentioned in written records in the 10th century, when it was referred to as the “Sea of Balaton”. During the Middle Ages, the lake was an important trading route between Hungary and the Mediterranean. In the 19th century, the lake became a popular tourist destination, and the first steamboat was launched in 1866. In the 20th century, the lake was used for military purposes, and the surrounding area was heavily industrialized.

Economy

Lake Balaton is an important economic resource for Hungary. The lake is a major tourist destination, and the surrounding area is home to numerous resorts, hotels, and restaurants. The lake is also an important source of fish, and is home to a variety of species, including carp, pike, and perch. The lake is also used for recreational activities, such as swimming, sailing, and windsurfing.

Demographics

The population of the Lake Balaton region is approximately 1.2 million. The majority of the population is Hungarian, with a small minority of Roma and German-speaking people. The region is predominantly rural, with a few larger towns and cities, such as Siófok, Balatonfüred, and Keszthely.

Conclusion

Lake Balaton is an important economic and cultural resource for Hungary. The lake is a major tourist destination, and is home to a variety of fish species. The surrounding area is predominantly rural, with a few larger towns and cities. The population of the region is predominantly Hungarian, with a small minority of Roma and German-speaking people.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Balaton?
Total Population of Balaton is 548.
What is the Total Male Population of Balaton?
Total Male Population of Balaton is 296.
What is the Total Female Population of Balaton?
Total Female Population of Balaton is 252.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Balaton?
There are 117.46 Males per 100 Females in Balaton.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Balaton?
There are 85.14 Females per 100 Males in Balaton.
What is the Median Population Age in Balaton?
Median Population Age in Balaton is 39.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Balaton
Average Family Size in Balaton is 2.6 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Balaton
Average Household Size in Balaton is 2.1 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Balaton?
Per Capita income in Balaton is $26,943.
What is the Median Family Income in Balaton?
Median Family Income in Balaton is $75,625.
What is the Median Household income in Balaton?
Median Household Income in Balaton is $53,333.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Balaton?
Income or Wage Gap in Balaton is 11.3%.
Women in Balaton earn 88.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Balaton?
Inequality or Gini Index in Balaton is 0.37.
How Large is the Labor Force in Balaton?
There are 273 People in the Labor Forcein in Balaton.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Balaton?
62.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Balaton.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Balaton?
Unemployment Rate in Balaton is 7.7%.