Dalton, Massachusetts

Dalton: Town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States

About

Dalton is a town located in the county of Berkshire in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 6,756 and a population density of 119 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 6,479 inhabitants.

The town was created 269 years ago in 1754.

Dalton locator map
Location of Dalton on Massachusetts map.

Quick Facts about Dalton

Population : 6,479 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Massachusetts (United States)
County : Berkshire County
Postal code : 01226
Phone Area Codes : 413
Area : 56.7 km2
Altitude : 1,198 feet / 365 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1755 (269 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 02:33:22 (11th November 2024)
Density : 114 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -4.28% (2010-2020)
Dalton Road Sign image
Dalton Road Sign
Dalton Road Sign image

Geography

Dalton is located at 42°28'25"N 73°9'58"W (42.4737000, -73.1662100).

Dalton map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Dalton decreased by 4.28% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 6,756 - census
2011 6,741 -0.22% estimation process
2012 6,757 0.24% estimation process
2013 6,740 -0.25% estimation process
2014 6,716 -0.36% estimation process
2015 6,677 -0.58% estimation process
2016 6,646 -0.47% estimation process
2017 6,607 -0.59% estimation process
2018 6,585 -0.33% estimation process
2019 6,525 -0.92% estimation process
2020 6,479 -0.71% estimation process

Dalton zip code is 01226. County name: Berkshire, County fips: 25003

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People born in Dalton (9)

People born in Dalton, including politician Winthrop M. Crane, baseball executive Dan Duquette, football player and coach Burr Chamberlain, .

List

  • Byron Weston (American politician) he was born in 09/04/1832
  • Mary Cutler Fairchild (American librarian) she was born in 21/06/1855
  • William C. Kittredge (American politician) he was born in 23/02/1800
  • Bruce Crane he was born in 27/07/1909
  • Pat Duquette (American basketball player and coach) he was born in 04/11/1970
  • Travis G. Daly (American theatre director) he was born in 15/01/1983

Schools in Dalton

College & universities near Dalton, MA

Code Name City ZIP
425986 Mildred Elley-Pittsfield Campus Pittsfield (MA) 01201-5300

Stations (25)

Amtrak & bus stations near Dalton, MA

Code Name Address Type
PIT Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center 1 Columbus Avenue RAIL
NHT Union Station 170 Pleasant Street RAIL
GFD John W. Olver Transit Center 12 Olive Street RAIL
ALB Albany–Rensselaer 525 East St. RAIL
AMM Amherst, Massachusetts 13 Railroad St. RAIL

Post offices near Dalton

Post Office Name City ZIP
Dalton Post Office Dalton (MA) 01226

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Other cities in Berkshire County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Berkshire County , MA. (more)

City Name Population Title
Pittsfield 41,834 The county seat of Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
North Adams 12,737 City in Massachusetts, United States
Adams 7,955 Town in Massachusetts, United States
Williamstown 7,631 Town in Massachusetts
Great Barrington 6,976 Town in Massachusetts
Lee 5,629 Town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States
Lenox 4,933 Town of Massachusetts, United States
Sheffield 3,112 Town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States
Cheshire 3,105 Town in Massachusetts
Lanesborough 2,925 City in Massachusetts, United States
Hinsdale 1,902 City in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Stockbridge 1,883 Town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States
Becket 1,707 Town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Otis 1,531 City in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
New Marlborough 1,450 Town in Massachusetts, USA
Richmond 1,410 Town in Massachusetts, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Dalton distances to largest Massachusetts cities