Dalton, GA Employment

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21%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
15%
Household income NAT. AVG.
32%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexDaltonGeorgiaNational
Income per capita$23,481$26,678$29,829
Median household income$46,894$51,037$55,322
Median income owner occupied$67,733$65,914$70,586
Median income renter occupied$35,387$32,100$35,192
Median earnings male$30,720$34,871$36,919
Median earnings female$24,853$25,493$26,250
Unemployment rate3.2%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level20.9%17.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Dalton is 21% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Dalton is 15% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Dalton is 32% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Dalton is 39% higher than the national average

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      $31,259 $46,894 $93,788
      City
      $34,021 $51,037 $102,074
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Dalton median earnings by income bracket

      Dalton employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry8.4%8.4%
      Manufacturing sector50.8%50.8%
      Financial & insurance services0.4%0.4%
      Wholesale & retail services10.9%10.9%
      Public administration1.7%1.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities1.8%1.8%
      Education, health & social services4.2%4.2%
      Other20.5%20.5%

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      Dalton, GA33,515$46,89415.2%

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      Source: The Dalton, GA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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