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Dalton

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Dalton

Total population

223

Median home value

$106,800

5.8%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$68,659

Dalton$69k
National$74k
Elevation418 m
Land area0.6 km²
Weather57°F · Cloudy then Scattered Rain Showers
Coordinates46.17°, -95.92°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
418 m
Area
0.6 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Dalton is a city in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 215 at the 2020 census.

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History & geography

History

Dalton was platted in 1882 by Ole C. Dahl, and named after him. A post office has been in operation at Dalton since 1882. Dalton was incorporated in 1905.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. County Highways 12, 35, and 82 are three of the main routes in the community, and Interstate 94 is nearby.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
34.5
Median home value
$106,800
Housing units
136
Poverty rate
6.7%
Unemployment
7.5%

Race & ethnicity

White
92.8%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
46.1739
Longitude
-95.9155
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
57°F
Cloudy then Scattered Rain Showers
Saturday
61°F
Rain Showers
Saturday Night
57°F
Scattered Rain Showers
Sunday
70°F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
55°F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
68°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for Dalton, MN from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
23.7%
Diabetes
7.5%
Adult obesity
32.1%
Binge drinking
22.1%
Adult smoking
13.7%
No leisure activity
19.9%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
3
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
2
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • UNDERWOOD ELEMENTARY
    Elementary · UNDERWOOD · 289 students · 12.6:1 ratio
  • UNDERWOOD SECONDARY
    High · UNDERWOOD · 279 students · 17.4:1 ratio
  • UNDERWOOD ALP
    High · UNDERWOOD

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES