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Dalton, Ohio

Village in Wayne County, Ohio · ZIP 44618

  • Wayne County
  • Within Sugar Creek Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 3 public schools
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  • 1,927 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 722Households
  • $60,938Median household income
  • $179,800Median home value
  • 3Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Dalton

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Population, 2000 to 2020+20.1%
1.6k1.8k2k2000: 1,60520002010: 1,83020102020: 1,92720201,6051,927
Population of Dalton at each census
CensusPopulation
20001,605
20101,830
20201,927

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Dalton
Under $50k44.3%
$50k to $100k26.3%
$100k to $150k19.4%
$150k to $200k2.8%
$200k and over7.2%

Median household income $60,938 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Dalton
Owner occupied
536 units
Renter occupied
186 units
Vacancy rate
7.6%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Dalton compared with its county and state
Dalton compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureDaltonWayne CountyOhio
Population1,748116,61811,780,046
Median household income$60,938$71,769$69,680
Median age44.938.939.6
Median home value$179,800$204,600$199,200
Bachelor’s degree or higher29.9%24.7%30.9%
Foreign-born residents1.3%2.6%5.0%
Owner-occupied homes74.2%76.1%67.0%
Mean commute to work19.4 minutes20.6 minutes23.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Dalton, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Dalton Elementary SchoolPublicK–4Dalton Local
Dalton Middle SchoolPublic5–8Dalton Local
Dalton High SchoolPublic9–12Dalton Local

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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