Dalton, Minnesota

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Dalton is a city in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, USA. The population was 258 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Location of Dalton, Minnesota

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.6 km² (0.2 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there were 258 people, 115 households, and 60 families residing in the city. The population density was 415.1/km² (1,077.3/mi²). There were 119 housing units at an average density of 191.4/km² (496.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.84% White and 1.16% African American.

There were 115 households out of which 28.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.0% were married couples living together, 7.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 47.0% were non-families. 34.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 21.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.24 and the average family size was 2.92.

In the city the population was spread out with 26.0% under the age of 18, 12.4% from 18 to 24, 27.9% from 25 to 44, 15.1% from 45 to 64, and 18.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 95.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.4 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $29,750, and the median income for a family was $35,536. Males had a median income of $23,958 versus $20,208 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,990. About 3.0% of families and 8.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.9% of those under the age of eighteen and 5.1% of those sixty five or over.

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