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The total population of Dalton is estimated to be 34,358 with 17,096 males (49.76%) and 17,262 females (50.24%). There are 166 more females than males in Dalton.
The median household income in Dalton was $53,674 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 536(1.01%) from $53,138 in 2020. This income is 71.94% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Dalton sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $65,638. Overall, the median household income for the city of Dalton stands at $53,674.
In Dalton, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $33,638 for males and $23,890 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $41,335 for males and $36,965 for females.
In Dalton, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 6 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Some Other Race households have the highest median household income at $60,126, while American Indian and Alaska Native households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $30,205.
In 2022, the population of Dalton was 34,366, a 0.47% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Dalton's population was 34,205, a decline of 0.58% compared to a population of 34,404 in 2020.
The median age in Dalton, GA is 32.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 21.38% were under the age of 15, 26.41% aged 15 to 29, 40.43% aged 30 to 64, 10.55% aged 65 to 84, and 1.22% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Dalton population: 75.30% are White, 4.80% are Black or African American, 2.19% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.07% are Asian, 0.07% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 7.61% are some other race and 7.97% are multiracial.