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Dalton Local

Dalton, OH 44618 • Wayne County • 3 Operating Schools
(330) 828-2405
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
7,829
1,820 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$67,463
Overall Poverty Rate
7.39%
570 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
13.78%
213 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% OH Avg: 15.12% 2020 Poverty Rate: 12.01% (163 / 1,357 kids) 12.01% 2020 163 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 10.75% (169 / 1,572 kids) 10.75% 2021 169 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 11.17% (172 / 1,540 kids) 11.17% 2022 172 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 11.05% (172 / 1,556 kids) 11.05% 2023 172 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 13.78% (213 / 1,546 kids) 13.78% 2024 213 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,357 163 12.01% 14.96% 14.57%
2021 1,572 169 10.75% 16.51% 15.78%
2022 1,540 172 11.17% 16.45% 15.17%
2023 1,556 172 11.05% 16.17% 14.98%
2024 1,546 213 13.78% 15.12% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $218,800
Median Gross Rent $830/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,002
Renter-Occupied 618
Owner-Occupied: 2,002 (76.4%) Renter-Occupied: 618 (23.6%)
Occupied 2,620

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 2,002 (76.4%)
Renter-Occupied 618 (23.6%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,620 households
44 (1.7%)
< $10k
69 (2.6%)
$10k-$14k
144 (5.5%)
$15k-$19k
59 (2.3%)
$20k-$24k
111 (4.2%)
$25k-$29k
155 (5.9%)
$30k-$34k
135 (5.2%)
$35k-$39k
94 (3.6%)
$40k-$44k
105 (4%)
$45k-$49k
168 (6.4%)
$50k-$59k
390 (14.9%)
$60k-$74k
381 (14.5%)
$75k-$99k
234 (8.9%)
$100k-$124k
191 (7.3%)
$125k-$149k
114 (4.4%)
$150k-$199k
226 (8.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
44 (1.7%)
$10k-$14k
69 (2.6%)
$15k-$19k
144 (5.5%)
$20k-$24k
59 (2.3%)
$25k-$29k
111 (4.2%)
$30k-$34k
155 (5.9%)
$35k-$39k
135 (5.2%)
$40k-$44k
94 (3.6%)
$45k-$49k
105 (4%)
$50k-$59k
168 (6.4%)
$60k-$74k
390 (14.9%)
$75k-$99k
381 (14.5%)
$100k-$124k
234 (8.9%)
$125k-$149k
191 (7.3%)
$150k-$199k
114 (4.4%)
$200k+
226 (8.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,529 students
181 (11.8%)
1st
107 (7%)
2nd
186 (12.2%)
3rd
168 (11%)
4th
129 (8.4%)
5th
176 (11.5%)
6th
85 (5.6%)
7th
130 (8.5%)
8th
115 (7.5%)
9th
76 (5%)
10th
133 (8.7%)
11th
43 (2.8%)
12th
1st Grade
181 (11.8%)
2nd Grade
107 (7%)
3rd Grade
186 (12.2%)
4th Grade
168 (11%)
5th Grade
129 (8.4%)
6th Grade
176 (11.5%)
7th Grade
85 (5.6%)
8th Grade
130 (8.5%)
9th Grade
115 (7.5%)
10th Grade
76 (5%)
11th Grade
133 (8.7%)
12th Grade
43 (2.8%)