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Dalton

Wisconsin · 206 residents · 0.449 sq mi
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Dalton has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $40,938. Population has grown 26% since 2011. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $85,000. With a median age of 43.7, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
206
+26%vs 2011
vs 163 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
459 / sq mi
+26%vs 2011
vs 363 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
43.7
−1%vs 2011
vs 44.2 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
155178201224247201020202024Dalton
2024227
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,938
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $46,250 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,168
−17%vs 2011
vs $20,570 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
16.4%
−4.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.1% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
5.8%
+2.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.8% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.355
−6%vs 2011
vs 0.377 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade36.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services22%
US avg: 7%
Public administration22%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade9.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing7.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$85,000
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $85,000 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$608
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $458 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
55.2%
−33.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 88.7% in 2011
13.8% rent
Vacancy rate
11.8%
+2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
36.2%
+1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 34.9% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
33.3%
+33.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.1
+13%vs 2011
vs 1.8 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(153)
Black3.7%(6)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score14.6%(24)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(201)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score4.8%(10)
Diversity Score
5
−67%vs 2011
vs 15 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.2%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.7% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.7%
+3.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 83.5% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.7%
+1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.2% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
50.0 min
+20%vs 2011
vs 41.6 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
75.7%
−6.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 81.8% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
18.9%
+4.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.5% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.4%
+1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.6% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.0%
−5.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.5% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.8%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.6% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
19.5%
−2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 22.4% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.5%
+5.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.2% in 2011
Female
47.5%
−5.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 52.8% in 2011
Foreign born
4.3%
+0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.7% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.1%
+0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.3% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dalton, Wisconsin?

Dalton, Wisconsin has about 206 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Dalton, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Dalton, Wisconsin earns about $40,938 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dalton, Wisconsin expensive?

In Dalton, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $85,000, and the typical rent is about $608 a month.

How educated are people in Dalton, Wisconsin?

About 15.2% of adults age 25 and over in Dalton, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dalton, Wisconsin?

About 5.8% of people in Dalton, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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