Dalton, Nebraska Population 2024

289

Dalton Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Dalton was:

  • White: 98.09%
  • Two or more races: 1.91%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
840.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.7% (2)
The current population of Dalton, Nebraska is 289 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 287.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White46198.09%
Two or more races91.91%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Dalton Population by Race

Dalton Population Pyramid 2024

Dalton Median Age

46.6

Total

50.1

Male

44.3

Female

Dalton Adults

There are 347 adults, (130 of whom are seniors) in Dalton.

Dalton Age Dependency

116.6

Age Dependency Ratio

59.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

56.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Dalton Sex Ratio

Female25654.47%
Male21445.53%

Dalton Population by Age

Dalton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1982.3792.47.6
Married1063.1788.711.3
Non Family54096.33.7
Female211.9595.24.8
Male172.291000

2.76

Average Family Size

2.37

Average Household Size

92.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Dalton Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade51.5%
Associates Degree319.31%
Bachelors Degree8726.13%
Graduate Degree5917.72%
High School Graduate6920.72%
Less Than 9th Grade123.6%
Some College7021.02%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Dalton Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Dalton Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White311305142
Hispanic13114
2+ Races900

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 98.07%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 45.66%.

Dalton Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$40,568$41,875$0
Graduate Degree$40,197$41,513$11,111
High School Graduate$37,083$0$34,500
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$40,660$42,255$29,688
Some College$41,250$76,250$40,139

$40,660

Average Earnings

$42,255

Average Male

$29,688

Average Female

Dalton Earnings by Educational Attainment

Dalton Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Dalton Language

99.29% of Dalton residents speak only English, while 0.71% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.47% of the population.

Dalton Language

Dalton Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White442337.47%

7.02%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.27%

Male Poverty Rate

10.16%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dalton

The race most likely to be in poverty in Dalton is White, with 7.47% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Dalton is White, with 7.47% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.37%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.7%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.37%.

Dalton Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School10.14%
Some College7.92%
Bachelors or Greater6.85%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Dalton Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed17.65%
Female Unemployed0%

Dalton Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Dalton Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$83,438$85,567
Households$65,000$75,054
Married Families$84,375$-999,999,999
Non Families$28,125$34,741

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Dalton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

69.9%

Male Marriage Rate

49.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Dalton Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Dalton Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Dalton Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Dalton Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

55

Number of Veterans

55

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam28
First Gulf War26
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Dalton Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5426
65 to 7424
75+4
55 to 641
18 to 340

Dalton Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5516.27%

Dalton Veterans by Race

Dalton Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.64%

Veteran Poverty Rate

49.09%

Veteran Disability Rate

Dalton Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.1%

Labor Force Participation

59.1%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Dalton Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Dalton Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Dalton Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

60%

Born in Dalton

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Dalton residents were born in the United States, with 60% having been born in Nebraska. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Dalton Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202929310.34%
202829210.34%
202729100%
202629110.34%
202529010.35%
202428900%
202328900%
202228910.35%
202128810.35%
202028782.87%
2019279-12-4.12%
2018291-11-3.64%
2017302-13-4.13%
2016315-3-0.94%
2015318-1-0.31%
2014319-3-0.93%
2013322-1-0.31%
201232341.25%
201131910.31%
201031800%

Dalton Population by Year