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Dalton

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
21.77
State:
Massachusetts

Dalton is located in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. Dalton has a 2025 population of 6,180 . Dalton is currently declining at a rate of -0.29% annually and its population has decreased by -2.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,325 in 2020.

The average household income in Dalton is $105,479 with a poverty rate of 5.29%. The median age in Dalton is 51 years: 47.6 years for males, and 52.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 91.6 males.

6.2K
Total Population
284
Density (mi²)
-18 -0.29%
Growth

Dalton Population

Dalton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Dalton includes 95.32% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (95.32%)

Two or more races (3.3%)

Asian (0.73%)

Black or African American (0.57%)

Other race (0.08%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,00995.32%
Two or more races2083.3%
Asian460.73%
Black or African American360.57%
Other race50.08%

Dalton Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dalton's average per capita income is $57,511. Household income levels show a median of $81,168. The poverty rate stands at 5.29%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$107,667-
Families$95,450$118,992
Households$81,168$105,479
Non Families$59,722$78,502

$57,511

Average Income

$81,168

Median Household Income

5.29%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)