Dalton, Georgia
Dalton: city in Whitfield County, Georgia, United States
About
Dalton is a city located in the county of Madison in the U.S. state of Georgia. Its population at the 2010 census was 33,128 and a population density of 630 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 33,368 inhabitants.
The city was created 179 years ago in 1846.
Quick Facts about Dalton
| Population | 33,368 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Georgia (United States) |
| County | Madison County |
| Postal code | 30719–30722 |
| Phone Area Codes | 706 |
| Area | 52.6 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 34.1659,-83.1704 |
| Altitude | 761 feet / 232 meters |
| Capital city | Dalton is capital of Whitfield County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1847 (179 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 21:46:55 (4th May 2026) |
| Density | 634 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 0.72% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 79℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Dalton is located at 34°9'57"N 83°10'14"W (34.1659400, -83.1704300).
Dalton map
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Weather
Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 0 to 10 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Dalton increased by 0.72% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 33,128 | - | census |
| 2011 | 33,248 | 0.36% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 33,208 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 33,116 | -0.28% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 33,223 | 0.32% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 33,409 | 0.56% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 33,667 | 0.77% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 33,581 | -0.26% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 33,537 | -0.13% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 33,665 | 0.38% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 33,368 | -0.89% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Dalton
1Harlan Godfrey Civitan Park
330 N Tibbs Rd, Dalton, GA 30720, United States View details
Phone: +17062785404 | Website available
2Heritage Point Regional Park
1275 Cross Plains Trail, Dalton, GA 30721, United States View details
Phone: +17062785404 | Website available
3Lakeshore Park
Dalton, GA 30720, United States View details
Phone: +17062784628
4Al Rollins Park
521 Threadmill Rd, Dalton, GA 30720, United States View details
Phone: +17062266306 | Website available
5Brookwood Park
912 W Lakeshore Drive West, Dalton, GA 30720, United States View details
Website available
Where to Eat in Dalton
1Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
938 Market St I-75 &, Walnut Ave, Dalton, GA 30720, United States View details
Phone: +17062265231 | Website available
2Chili's
881 Holiday Inn Drive, Dalton, GA 30720, United States View details
Phone: +17062261011 | Website available
3IHOP
1510 W Walnut Ave, Dalton, GA 30720, United States View details
Phone: +17062262862 | Website available
4Outback Steakhouse
955 Market St, Dalton, GA 30720, United States View details
Phone: +17062779600 | Website available
5Waffle House
1912 Chattanooga Rd, Dalton, GA 30720, United States View details
Phone: +17062782330 | Website available
Where to Stay in Dalton
1Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Dalton, GA
903 W Bridge Rd, Dalton, GA 30720, United States View details
Phone: +17062789700 | Website available
2Red Roof Inn Dalton
1529 W Walnut Ave, Dalton, GA 30720, United States View details
Phone: +17062261100 | Website available
3Budgetel Inn and Suites Dalton
609 S Thornton Ave, Dalton, GA 30720, United States View details
Phone: +17062261122 | Website available
4Quality Inn
875 College Dr, Dalton, GA 30720, United States View details
Phone: +17062294296 | Website available
People born in Dalton (26)
People born in Dalton, including basketball player Morris Almond, politician Harlan Erwin Mitchell, musician Jackie Lee Cochran, .
More notable people
- Mike Erwin (American actor) he was born in 31/08/1978
- Saul Raisin (former road bicycle racer) he was born in 06/01/1983
- Mitchell Boggs (American baseball player) he was born in 15/02/1984
- Lane Davies (American actor) he was born in 31/07/1950
- Marla Maples (American actress and television personality) she was born in 27/10/1963
- Andrea Saul (Spokesperson for Mitt Romney's 2012 presidential campaign) she was born in 01/01/1982
- Andy Foster (American martial artist) he was born in 13/01/1979
- Deborah Norville (American television journalist and businesswoman (born August 8, 1958)) she was born in 08/08/1958
- Eddie Dwight (American Baseball Player) he was born in 25/02/1905
- Jim Arnold (All-American college football player, professional football player, punter) he was born in 31/01/1961
- Tammy Jo Kirk (American stock car racing driver and motorcycle racer) she was born in 06/05/1962
- Tony Ingle (American basketball player and basketball coach) he was born in 11/06/1952
- Tyson Cane (American movie actor) he was born in 17/05/1972
- Richard R. Wright (President of Georgia State Industrial College for Coloured Youth) he was born in 16/05/1855
- William Nathaniel Harben (American writer) he was born in 05/07/1858
- Linda Vaughn (American motor racing personality) she was born in 11/08/1943
- Susan P. Coppedge
- Howard Clark (American-football player (1935-)) he was born in 23/08/1935
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Dalton, GA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 139630 | Emmanuel College | Franklin Springs (GA) | 30639 |
Nearby Transit Stations (4)
Rail and bus stations connected to Dalton, GA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TCA | Toccoa | 47 North Alexander St. | RAIL |
| GNS | Gainesville | 116 Industrial Boulevard | RAIL |
| CSN | Clemson | Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave. | RAIL |
| GRV | Greenville | 1120 West Washington Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Dalton.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Danielsvill Post Office | Danielsville (GA) | 30633 |
Other places with the same name (10)
- Dalton, Georgia city in Whitfield County, Georgia, United States with a population of 33,853 people.
- Dalton, Michigan township in Muskegon County, Michigan with a population of 9,409 people.
- Dalton, Massachusetts town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States with a population of 6,479 people.
- Dalton, Ohio village in Wayne County, Ohio, United States with a population of 1,891 people.
- Dalton, Pennsylvania borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA with a population of 1,190 people.
- Dalton, New Hampshire town in Coos County, New Hampshire, United States with a population of 878 people.
- Dalton, Indiana city in Indiana, United States with a population of 543 people.
- Dalton, Nebraska village in Nebraska, USA with a population of 285 people.
- Dalton, Minnesota city in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, United States with a population of 248 people.
- Dalton, Missouri village in Chariton County, Missouri, United States with a population of 16 people.
Other cities in Madison County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Madison County , GA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Comer | 1,302 | City in Madison County, Georgia, USA |
| Danielsville | 601 | City in Madison County, Georgia, United States of America |
| Colbert | 596 | City in Madison County, Georgia, United States of America |
| Harrison | 433 | Town in Washington County, Georgia, United States |
| Ila | 359 | City in Madison County, Georgia, United States |
| Carlton | 264 | City in Madison County, Georgia, United States |
| Hull | 222 | City in Madison County, Georgia, USA |
Distance to Other Cities
Dalton distances to largest Georgia cities