Overview
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Total Population
48.1
Median age
51.60%
Female population %
93.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
65-69 years
Largest age group
86.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
11
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Dalton's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Dalton is 48.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Dalton's population under 18 was 21.15%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Dalton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 32.37% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Dalton, 14.10% were under the age of 15, 16.67% aged 15 to 29, 36.86% aged 30 to 64, 29.49% aged 65 to 84, and 2.88% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 10 more females than males in Dalton:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.60% females and 48.40% males in Dalton, NE.
- The Dalton, NE gender ratio is 93.8:100 i.e. 93.8 men to 100 women (0.938).
- For male population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 29.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 29.
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Race / Ethnicity
Dalton's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Dalton population: 100% are White.
- Dalton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 11 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 301 (96.47% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Dalton is White with a population of 312 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Dalton's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 334 in the year 2001
- From 2000 to 2010, Dalton's population decreased by 13 (3.93%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Dalton's population decreased by 31 (9.75%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Dalton's population was lowest in year 2019 at 279.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)