Dalton, GA Demographic Data
Dalton, GA Summary
Dalton is located in Whitfield County in Georgia
- Population: 33,314
- Area: 20.56 sq. miles
- Land Area: 20.54 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.02 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,620.64 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 760.83 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Dalton, GA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
17,539
52%
50.8
Male
16,114
48%
49.2
Total Population
33,653
323,128,000
Dalton, GA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,574
7.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,977
8.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
3,143
9.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
2,677
8.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
2,216
6.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
4,798
14.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
4,680
13.9%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,855
11.5%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,681
5.0%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,338
4.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,930
5.7%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,203
3.6%
4.4
85 Years and Over
581
1.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
23,282
69.2%
77.2
Female
12,058
51.8%
51.3
Male
11,224
48.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
21,625
64.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
4,470
13.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
3,714
11.0%
15.2
Female
2,261
60.9%
55.8
Male
1,453
39.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
31
0.0%
0.0
Dalton, GA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
33,071
98.3%
96.8
White
27,602
82.0%
72.6
Black or African American
2,461
7.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
226
0.7%
0.8
Asian
955
2.8%
5.4
Asian Indian
627
1.9%
1.2
Chinese
54
0.2%
1.3
Filipino
8
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
9
0.0%
0.2
Korean
26
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
44
0.1%
0.6
Other Asian
187
0.6%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
1,827
5.4%
5.1
Two or More Races
582
1.7%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
16,639
49.4%
17.8
Mexican
13,440
39.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
626
1.9%
1.7
Cuban
465
1.4%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
2,108
6.3%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
17,014
50.6%
82.2
Dalton, GA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
4,243
21.1%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
3,177
15.8%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
4,218
21.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
3,933
19.6%
20.6
Associate's Degree
943
4.7%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,415
12.0%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,137
5.7%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
7,420
36.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
12,646
63.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
3,552
17.7%
31.2
Dalton, GA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
7,905
31.7%
33.7%
Now Married
11,135
44.6%
47.5
Divorced
3,183
12.8%
11.0%
Separated
972
3.9%
2.0
Widowed
1,764
7.1
5.8%
Dalton, GA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
15,918
51.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
15,161
48.8%
21.6%
Spanish
14,155
45.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
765
2.5%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
173
0.6%
3.5%
Other Languages
68
0.2%
1.1%
Dalton, GA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
854
7.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,003
9.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,011
18.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,770
15.8%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,600
14.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,927
17.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
841
7.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
527
4.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
276
2.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
380
3.4%
6.4
Median household income
34,682
57,617
Per capita income
19,484
31,128
Dalton, GA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
23
0.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,336
9.6%
9.8
Construction
814
5.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,595
11.4%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
356
2.5%
6.6
Information
63
0.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
5,940
42.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
377
2.7%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
926
6.6%
11.4
Public administration
263
1.9%
4.6
Retail trade
1,581
11.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
221
1.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
467
3.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,163
8.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
2,807
20.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
5,254
37.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
3,034
21.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,704
12.2%
18.1%
Dalton, GA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
13,781
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
11,201
81.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,572
11.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
43
0.3%
5.1
Walked
211
1.5%
2.7
Other means
453
3.3%
1.8
Worked at home
301
2.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
18.2
26.6
Dalton, GA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,374
12.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
4,531
40.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
3,700
33.1%
37.1
3 or more
1,584
14.2%
21.0
Dalton, GA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
11,189
85.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
4,843
43.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
6,346
56.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,833
14.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
13
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.5
Dalton, GA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
13,022
1 room
859
6.6%
2.4
2 rooms
370
2.8%
2.7
3 rooms
1,260
9.7%
9.1
4 rooms
3,077
23.6%
16.5
5 rooms
3,084
23.7%
19.8
6 rooms
1,718
13.2%
17.8
7 rooms
1,001
7.7%
12.0
8 rooms
683
5.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
970
7.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Dalton, GA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
13,022
1-unit, detached
6,033
46.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
659
5.1%
5.9
2-units
722
5.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,324
10.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
1,479
11.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
1,655
12.7%
4.4
20 or more units
1,013
7.8%
9.0
Mobile home
137
1.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Dalton, GA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
420
3.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
689
5.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,157
8.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,948
15.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,200
16.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
2,396
18.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,841
14.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
2,327
17.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
21
0.2%
2.8%
2014 or later
23
0.2%
1.4%
Dalton, GA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
2,112
18.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
81
0.7%
4.7
Electricity
8,914
79.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
16
0.1%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
66
0.6%
1.1
Dalton, GA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
2,937
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
26
0.9%
7.0%
Less than $500
36
1.2%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
200
6.8%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
218
7.4%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
224
7.6%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
931
31.7%
28.8%
$500 to $999
1,302
44.3%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,325
45.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
455
15.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
239
8.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
225
7.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
685
23.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
8
0.0%
0.0%
Dalton, GA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
6,090
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
9
0.1%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
472
7.8%
28.3%
Less than $500
1,078
17.7%
10.7%
$500 to $999
4,531
74.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
256
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
647
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
787
13.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
617
10.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
815
13.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
723
12.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
608
10.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
2,358
39.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
438
0.0%
0.0%
Dalton, GA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
4,843
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
299
6.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,237
25.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,477
30.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
540
11.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
634
13.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
499
10.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
142
2.9%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
15
0.3%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
125,600
205,000
