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Dalton, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Lackawanna County County

4.3 /5.0
A Great
1,381 Population 457/sq mi density
$91,667 Median Income $43,505 per capita
$247,900 Home Value $292,860 Zillow
$1,567 Median Rent 13.6% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$91,667 median income, 0.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$247,900 home value, $1,567/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
46.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,381
Population Density
457
per square mile
Land Area
1.2
square miles (3.1 km²)
Median Age
43.3 yrs
11% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

51.3%
Male
48.7%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 92.8% US: 61.6%
Black 2.9% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 4.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92.8%
Black
2.9%
Hispanic
0.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.8% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.2%
Spanish
2.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.6%
10% above US avg (6%)
Disability
15.4%
18% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.7%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.456
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,381
Population Density457 / sq mi
Land Area1.2 sq mi
Median Age43.3 years

Gender

Male51.3%
Female48.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White92.8%
Black or African American2.9%
Hispanic or Latino0.1%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only97.2%
Spanish2.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.6%
Disability15.4%
Health Insurance99.7%
Broadband Access96.9%
Gini Coefficient0.456

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M