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Dalton Georgia Household Income

The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Dalton Georgia metro area was $35,120 in 2011, the latest figures available. Dalton median household income is $10,887 lower than the median Georgia household income and $15,382 less than the US median household income. 2012 metro income data (including Dalton median household income) will be released in September of 2013. Median family and per capita income for Dalton are shown below.

Real Median Household Income for Dalton Georgia

2011 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $50,502 -2.18% -7.08%
Georgia $46,007 -3.94% -13.41%
Dalton $35,120 -13.76% -21.64%

Trends in Dalton, GA Real Median Household Income since 2007

The real median household income for Dalton peaked in 2008 at $44,817 and is now $9,697 (21.64%) lower.

Real Median Household Income: Dalton, Georgia, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Dalton

Date US Georgia Dalton
2011 $50,502 $46,007 $35,120
2010 $51,625 $47,895 $40,722
2009 $52,660 $49,902 $39,897
2008 $54,349 $53,129 $44,817
2007 $55,039 $53,299 $39,443

Dalton Family Income

The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Dalton was $38,999 in 2011. Compared to the median Georgia family income, Dalton median family income is $16,002 lower. As with the median household income data, 2012 family income data for Dalton will be released in September of 2013.

Real Median Family Income for Dalton Georgia

2011 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $61,455 -1.71% -7.16%
Georgia $55,001 -3.42% -12.63%
Dalton $38,999 -20.52% -26.73%

Trends in Dalton, GA Real Median Family Income since 2007

The real median family income for Dalton peaked in 2008 at $53,224 and is now $14,225 (26.73%) lower.

Real Median Family Income: Dalton, Georgia, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Dalton

Date US Georgia Dalton
2011 $61,455 $55,001 $38,999
2010 $62,522 $56,951 $49,065
2009 $64,049 $58,905 $43,670
2008 $66,192 $62,955 $53,224
2007 $66,356 $63,351 $50,257

Dalton Per Capita Income

The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Dalton was $17,112 in 2011. Compared to the median Georgia per capita income, Dalton median per capita income is $6,492 lower. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2012 per capita income data for Dalton will be released in September of 2013.

Real Per Capita Income for Dalton Georgia

2011 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $26,708 -0.64% -7.33%
Georgia $23,604 -2.14% -12.23%
Dalton $17,112 -7.88% -16.43%

Trends in Dalton, GA Real Per Capita Income since 2007

The real median per capita income for Dalton peaked in 2008 at $20,476 and is now $3,364 (16.43%) lower.

Real Per Capita Income: Dalton, Georgia, National

Historical Real Per Capita Income for Dalton

Date US Georgia Dalton
2011 $26,708 $23,604 $17,112
2010 $26,881 $24,121 $18,575
2009 $27,692 $25,070 $17,731
2008 $28,819 $26,894 $20,476
2007 $28,949 $27,040 $19,879