- Dalton metropolitan area
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The Dalton Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties in northwestern Georgia, anchored by the city of Dalton. As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 142,227.
Contents
Counties
Communities
- Carters (unincorporated)
- Chatsworth
- Cisco (unincorporated)
- Cohutta
- Crandall (unincorporated)
- Dalton (Principal city)
- Eton
- Rocky Face (unincorporated)
- Tilton (unincorporated)
- Tunnel Hill
- Varnell
Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 120,031 people, 42,671 households, and 32,412 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 85.30% White, 2.87% African American, 0.33% Native American, 0.71% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 9.16% from other races, and 1.59% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 17.02% of the population.
The median income for a household in the MSA was $38,187, and the median income for a family was $43,404. Males had a median income of $29,967 versus $23,372 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $17,373.
See also
References
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
Categories:- Dalton metropolitan area
- Geography of Whitfield County, Georgia
- Geography of Murray County, Georgia
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