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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Dalton Gardens

Idaho · 2,278 residents · 2.38 sq mi
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With 2,278 people, Dalton Gardens is a city in Idaho. 91% of homes are owner-occupied. At a median age of 42.9, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Home values have more than doubled since 1990, reaching $178,200. The poverty rate is 3.4%, under the national 12.4%. Households here earn about 19% more than in Idaho as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 61%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,278
+17%since 1990
from 1,951 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
42.9
+6%since 1990
from 40.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
2.38 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K19902000201020202024Dalton Gardens
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55%(113)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.4%(145)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149%(205)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.5%(193)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 243%(68)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 346.4%(145)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.4%(350)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5417.5%(398)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6413.9%(317)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 748.1%(185)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.7%(129)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.3%(30)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,559
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,071 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,521
+48%since 1990
from $14,577 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
3.4%
−3.3 ptssince 1990
from 6.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$178,200
+61%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $84,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$780
+33%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $445 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
91.0%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 89.2% in 1990
9.0% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(1,934)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(43)
Asian0.4%(8)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96%(2,188)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2%(45)
Asian0%(1)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.6%(14)
Asian origin
Chinese3%(75)
Korean0.2%(6)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German20.2%(504)
English15.7%(393)
Irish10.5%(262)
Italian8.1%(203)
Polish5.1%(128)
Dutch4.7%(117)
Swedish4.3%(107)
Norwegian3.6%(91)
American3.5%(87)
Scottish2.5%(62)
French1.9%(48)
Danish1%(26)
+ 13 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish0.9%(23)
Canadian0.5%(13)
Hungarian0.5%(12)
Ukrainian0.3%(8)
Greek0.3%(7)
Welsh0.3%(7)
Arab0.2%(6)
Lebanese0.2%(6)
Belgian0.2%(6)
Croatian0.2%(5)
Finnish0.2%(5)
Swiss0.2%(5)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.3%
+3.8 ptssince 1990
from 16.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
89.6%
+8.0 ptssince 1990
from 81.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
7.8%
+2.1 ptssince 1990
from 5.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.4 min
−31%since 1990
from 19.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married22%(199)
Married66.9%(605)
Widowed2.3%(21)
Divorced8.8%(80)
Women 15+
Never married16.8%(157)
Married66.6%(621)
Widowed11%(103)
Divorced5.6%(52)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
2.4%
−5.6 ptssince 2013
from 8.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
56.8%
+8.3 ptssince 2020
from 48.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
22.1%
−7.9 ptssince 2020
from 30.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
22.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 22.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
12.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
79.1%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 76.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
31.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 32.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)15.1%(28)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)19.5%(36)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era35.7%(66)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 185 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dalton Gardens, Idaho?

Dalton Gardens, Idaho has about 2,278 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Dalton Gardens, Idaho?

The typical household in Dalton Gardens, Idaho earns about $44,559 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dalton Gardens, Idaho expensive?

In Dalton Gardens, Idaho, the median home is worth about $178,200, and the typical rent is about $780 a month.

How educated are people in Dalton Gardens, Idaho?

About 20.3% of adults age 25 and over in Dalton Gardens, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dalton Gardens, Idaho?

About 3.4% of people in Dalton Gardens, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dalton Gardens, Idaho grown since 1990?

Yes, Dalton Gardens, Idaho has grown since 1990. The population has added about 327 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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