Dalton, NY

Census Place

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2023 Population

348

0.288% 1-year growth

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

44.7

9.15% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

2.62%

13.8% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$71,250

3.39% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$90,800

9.53% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

196

1.03% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Dalton, NY had a population of 348 people with a median age of 44.7 and a median household income of $71,250. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Dalton, NY grew from 347 to 348, a 0.288% increase and its median household income grew from $68,915 to $71,250, a 3.39% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Dalton, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (90.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (9.77%), White (Hispanic) (0%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Dalton, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Dalton, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Dalton, NY was $90,800, and the homeownership rate was 94.4%.

Most people in Dalton, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 42 minutes. The average car ownership in Dalton, NY was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Dalton, NY is home to a population of 348 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Dalton, NY residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 9.24 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (314 people) in Dalton, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 34 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 0 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Dalton, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Dalton, NY was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Dalton, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Dalton, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
314 ± 122
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
34 ± 31.8
White (Hispanic)
0 ± 13

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Dalton, NY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New York.

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
505,872 ± 17,239 people
China
415,960 ± 15,668 people
Jamaica
230,433 ± 11,717 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 505,872 New York residents, followed by China with 415,960 and Jamaica with 230,433.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Korea
11 ± 20
Vietnam
4 ± 19
Gulf War (2001-)
3 ± 19

Dalton, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 2.75 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Dalton, NY employs 196 people. The largest industries in Dalton, NY are Manufacturing (74 people), Educational Services (54 people), and Construction (29 people), and the highest paying industries are Educational Services ($85,893), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($85,476), and Total ($71,269).

Males in New York have an average income that is 1.27 times higher than the average income of females, which is $77,694. The income inequality in New York (measured using the Gini index) is 0.494, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

196

2023 Value

± 132

1.03%

1 Year growth

± 95%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Dalton, NY grew at a rate of 1.03%, from 194 employees to 196 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Dalton, NY, are Production Occupations (65 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (42 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (17 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Dalton, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New York (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

196

2023 Value

± 132

1.03%

1 Year growth

± 95%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Dalton, NY grew at a rate of 1.03%, from 194 employees to 196 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Dalton, NY, are Manufacturing (74 people), Educational Services (54 people), and Construction (29 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Dalton, NY, though some of these residents may live in Dalton, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$71,077

Median earning men ± $2,842

$85,298

Median earning women ± $71,366

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($71,077).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($85,655).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.74%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.56M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.74% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 19.7%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New York.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.7% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.75% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (4.04M), Bachelors Degree (3.33M), and Some college (2.79M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Dalton, NY was $90,800 in 2023, which is 0.299 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $82,900 to $90,800, a 9.53% increase. The homeownership rate in Dalton, NY is 94.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Dalton, NY have an average commute time of 42 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Dalton, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$90,800

Median Property Value 2023

±$57,088

$203

Median Property Taxes

±$108

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Dalton, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Dalton, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

94.4%

Homeownership

2023

52.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 94.4% of the housing units in Dalton, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 95.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Dalton, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Dalton, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$71,250

Median Household Income

± $8,334

215

Number of Households

± 111

In 2023, the median household income of the 215 households in Dalton, NY grew to $71,250 from the previous year's value of $68,915.

The following chart displays the households in Dalton, NY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Dalton, NY is from New York.

0.494

2022 Wage GINI in New York

0.493

2021 Wage GINI in New York

In 2022, the income inequality in New York was 0.494 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.125% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in New York across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (92.3%)
Carpooled (4.59%)
Worked At Home (3.06%)

In 2023, 92.3% of workers in Dalton, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (4.59%) and those who worked at home (3.06%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

42 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Dalton, NY have a longer commute time (42 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 3.68% of the workforce in Dalton, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Dalton, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Dalton, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Dalton, NY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

2.62% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Dalton, NY (9 out of 343 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Dalton, NY is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

96.3% of the population of Dalton, NY has health coverage, with 46.8% on employee plans, 27% on Medicaid, 10.1% on Medicare, 12.4% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Livingston County, NY see 2400 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.65% decrease from the previous year (2517 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1986 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 669 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,400 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Livingston County, NY

Primary care physicians in Livingston County, NY see an average of 2,400 patients per year. This represents a 4.65% decrease from the previous year (2,517 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Livingston County, NY in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17% under 18 years, 27.6% between 18 and 34 years, 37.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.1% were men and 47.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.74%

Uninsured

46.8%

Employer Coverage

27%

Medicaid

10.1%

Medicare

12.4%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Dalton, NY grew by NaNy% from 0% to 3.74%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Dalton, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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