Dalton, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Whitfield County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
34,402
Population
1,614/sq mi density
$61,236
Median Income
$31,047 per capita
$203,100
Home Value
$239,325 Zillow
$924
Median Rent
27.0% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
243
Violent Crime/100K
1,911 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$61,236 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$203,100 home value, $924/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
243 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
34,402
Census 2023
Population Density
1,614
per square mile
Land Area
20.3
square miles (52.6 km²)
Median Age
33.6 yrs
14% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.2%
Male
50.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 55.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 5.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 53.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 2.5% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
55.8%
Black
5.3%
Hispanic
53.3%
Asian
2.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 55.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 44.2% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
55.8%
Spanish
44.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
28.1%
Veterans
3.8%
37% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.1%
22% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
80.6%
12% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
19.4%
126% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.443
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 34,402 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,614 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 20.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 33.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.2% |
| Female | 50.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 55.8% |
| Black or African American | 5.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53.3% |
| Asian | 2.5% |
Language
| English Only | 55.8% |
| Spanish | 44.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 28.1% |
| Veterans | 3.8% |
| Disability | 10.1% |
| Health Insurance | 80.6% |
| Uninsured | 19.4% |
| Broadband Access | 85.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.443 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |