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Dalton, Georgia

Dalton is a city in Whitfield County, Georgia, United States. It is the county seat of Whitfield County and the principal city of the Dalton, Georgia Metropolitan Statistical Area, which encompasses all of both Murray and Whitfield counties. The population was 97,912 at the 2000 census.

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Among the most common occupations in Dalton are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 37%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 22%. and Sales and office occupations, 20%. Approximately 82 percent of workers in Dalton, Georgia work for companies, 9 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

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Dalton Industries

The leading industries in Dalton, Georgia are Manufacturing, 45%; Educational, health and social services, 11%; and Retail trade, 8%. Simply Hired's Dalton job listings indicate that the following industries in Dalton are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Catering Services, Food Service Contractors, Clinics & Outpatient Services and Home Health Care.

Dalton Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Dalton, Georgia is $25,930, and the median income of households in Dalton was $34,312.
 

Average Salaries in Dalton, GA

Dalton, GA

$26,000
 

Dalton Unemployment Rate

Dalton has an unemployment rate of 4.3%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Dalton Trends data, the number of Dalton, Georgia jobs has increased by 69% since March 2008.
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Dalton Employment Statistics

Population of Dalton
Total population 27,912
Male 50.99%
Female 49.01%
Median age 31.1
  
Dalton Housing
Owner-occupied homes 47.9%
Median cost of a home $102,500
Median mortgage payment $614
Renter-occupied homes 52.1%
Vacant housing 5.3%
Median monthly rent $484
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $28,158
Median for all female full-time $23,701
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 11%
$10,000 to $14,999 7%
$15,000 to $24,999 15%
$25,000 to $34,999 18%
$35,000 to $49,999 15%
$50,000 to $74,999 14%
$75,000 to $99,999 8%
$100,000 to $149,999 5%
$150,000 to $199,999 3%
$200,000 or more 4%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 23%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 17%
High school graduate 22%
Some college, no degree 16%
Associate's degree 3%
Bachelor's degree 12%
Graduate degree 7%
  
Marital Status
Never married 25%
Currently married 56%
Separated 2%
Widowed 7%
Divorced 10%
  
Race
White 68%
Black or African American 8%
Asian 2%
Other 22%
  
Dalton Commute
Carpool 24.2%
Public transportation 1.2%
Average travel time 16 minutes