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Dalton

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.019
State:
Pennsylvania

Dalton is a borough located in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. Dalton has a 2026 population of 1,303. Dalton is currently growing at a rate of 0.39% annually and its population has increased by 2.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,273 in 2020.

The median household income in Dalton is $95,862 with a poverty rate of 7.84%. The median age in Dalton is 44.4 years: 46.8 years for males, and 41.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 105.7 males.

1.3K
Total Population
432
Density (mi²)
5 0.39%
Growth

Dalton Population

Dalton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,30350.39%
20251,29850.39%
20241,29330.23%
20231,290161.26%
20221,27400%
20211,27410.08%
20201,273-3-0.24%
20191,194-9-0.75%
20181,203-2-0.17%
20171,205-5-0.41%
20161,210-5-0.41%
20151,215-26-2.1%
20141,241-2-0.16%
20131,24310.08%
20121,24230.24%
20111,23950.41%
20101,24300%

Median Age

Overall: 44.4 years
Female: 41.5 years
Male: 46.8 years

Dalton Adults

There are 1,166 adults, (328 of whom are seniors) in Dalton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 688 (48.6%)
Male: 727 (51.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Dalton includes 91.8% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,29991.8%
Two or more races715.02%
Black or African American422.97%
Asian30.21%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American392.76%
White352.47%
Two or more races90.64%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,26489.33%
Two or more races624.38%
Black or African American30.21%
Asian30.21%

Dalton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Dalton 's average per capita income is $52,475. Household income levels show a median of $95,862. The poverty rate stands at 7.84%.

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$111,250-
Families$107,500$119,168
Households$95,862$114,792
Non Families$70,441$101,379

$52,475

Average Income

$95,862

Median Household Income

7.84%

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)