Dalton Borough, Pennsylvania
As of the census of 2000, there were 1294 people, 500 households, and 358 families residing in the borough. The population density was 417.4 people per square mile (161.16/km˛), it is the 175th least populated borough in terms of population density. There were 519 housing units at an average density of 167.4 per square mile (64.63/km˛). The average household size was 2.55 people, and the average family size was 3.08 people. In the borough the population was spread out, with 26.4% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 25% from 25 to 44, 26.8% from 45 to 64, and 15.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 95.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.3 males. The median age is 39.8 years, the median age of male residents at 36.8 and the median age of female residents at 41.9. The racial or ethnic makeup of the borough was 1283 White, Black or African American, American Indian, 6 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 5 from two or more races and Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the borough was $47625, it is 233rd wealthiest borough by median household income in Pennsylvania. The median income for a family in the borough was $65577, making it the 122nd wealthiest borough by median family income among the Pennsylvania. The per capita income for the borough was $25760, making it the 140th highest borough by per capita income in Pennsylvania. The median income was $27868, Males had a median income of $36761 versus $21500 for females.
In 2000, 351 pupils and students, of which 189 are male and 162 are female, 27.13% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 33 nursery or pri school, 20 kindergarten, 171 elementary school, 70 high school and 57 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1294 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1294 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1290 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1275 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1261 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1248 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1237 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1229 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1224 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1221 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1224 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 20 | 13 | 33 |
| Kindergarten | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Elementary school | 97 | 74 | 171 |
| High school | 37 | 33 | 70 |
| College or graduate school | 25 | 32 | 57 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dalton borough, Pennsylvania | $47625 | $65577 | $25760 |
| Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania | $34438 | $44949 | $18710 |
| Pennsylvania, United States | $40106 | $49184 | $20880 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |