Dalton, Minnesota
Dalton: City in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States
About
Dalton is a city located in the county of Otter Tail in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 253. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 248 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Dalton
| Population : | 248 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Minnesota (United States) |
| County : | Otter Tail County |
| Postal code : | 56324 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 218 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0% |
| Land as percent of area : | 100% |
| Altitude : | 1,371 feet / 418 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 03:09:56 (22nd December 2024) |
| Population growth : | -2.02% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Dalton is located at 46°10'26"N 95°54'56"W (46.1738500, -95.9156100).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Dalton decreased by 2.02% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 253 | - | census |
| 2011 | 253 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 252 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 250 | -0.8% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 249 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 249 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 250 | 0.4% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 250 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 249 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 249 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 248 | -0.4% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 153,401 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 156,808 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -2.2% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 154,316 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 156,813 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.7% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 21.6% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 20.3% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.1% |
| White only, percent : | 79.7% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 14.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.7% |
| Asians alone % : | 2.1% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.6% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 5.8% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 74.8% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 9,464 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 5.6% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 77,891 |
Dalton zip code is 56324.
County name: Otter Tail, County
fips: 27111
City of Dalton, Dalton, Далтон
Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 77,891 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 70.7% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $150,700 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,179 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $439 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $743 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 260 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 63,665 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.36 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 85.5% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 7.6% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 87.7% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 75.1% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 89.7% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 27.8% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 11.1% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 8.5% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 61.3% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 56.0% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 241,737 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 816,464 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,962,792 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 1,681,104 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $10,772 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 19.9 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $50,795 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $30,864 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 15.9% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 3,549 |
| 2019 total employment : | 55,043 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 2,720,737 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | -0.1% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 10,074 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 13,394 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 7,156 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 4,335 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,569 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 11,370 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,366 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 11,312 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 276.2 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 567.75 |
Schools in Dalton
College & universities near Dalton, MN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 173559 | Minnesota State Community and Technical College | Fergus Falls (MN) | 56537-1000 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Dalton, MN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DLK | Detroit Lakes | 116 Pioneer Street | RAIL |
| SPL | Staples | First & Fourth Aves | RAIL |
| FAR | Fargo | 420 4th Street North | RAIL |
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Other cities in Otter Tail County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Otter Tail County , MN. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Pelican Rapids | 2,634 | City in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States |
| New York Mills | 1,220 | Human settlement in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Battle Lake | 929 | City in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States |
| Perham | 897 | City in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Elizabeth | 821 | City in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States |
| Fergus Falls | 788 | City in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States |
| Ottertail | 660 | Human settlement in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Maine | 654 | Township in Otter Tail County, Minnesota |
| French | 575 | Township in St. |
| Amor | 491 | Township in Otter Tail County, Minnesota |
| Bluffton | 477 | Township in Otter Tail County, Minnesota |
| Clitherall | 469 | Township in Otter Tail County, Minnesota |
| Henning | 374 | City in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States |
| Vergas | 354 | Human settlement in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Parkers Prairie | 349 | City in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States |
| Deer Creek | 340 | City in Minnesota, United States |
