Dalton City, IL

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Dalton City, Illinois

Dalton City, Illinois, in Moultrie county, is 11 miles SE of Decatur, Illinois (center to center) and 108 miles NE of St. Louis, Missouri. The village contains a population of approximately 581.

The People and Families of Dalton City

In Dalton City, about 74% of adults are married. Married couples seem to be the rule in Dalton City, at least compared to other villages of its size. The village has a large-family feeling.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Dalton City had a median family income of $53,224. Dalton City has a large middle class.

Dalton City Housing

Dalton City has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 79% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Dalton City, 96% of commuters drive to work. Start your engines: the good people of the village do a lot of driving.

High Points

Dalton City strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):

Category	Trophy
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 8%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 12%
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 18%

Comparative Profile of Dalton City, IL

Comparing Dalton City to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Rents
Housing Recently Built
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Category	Value
Near Medium City	11 miles SE of Decatur, Illinois (center to center)
Nearest Large City	108 miles NE of St. Louis, Missouri
County	Moultrie
Standard Zip Codes	61925
Phone Area Codes	217
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	39.712
Longitude	-88.803

Station	DECATUR
Distance	11.4 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 35 F
Apr Temp	42 to 65 F
Jul Temp	65 to 88 F
Oct Temp	44 to 68 F
Annual Precip	39.7 inches

Station	MOWEAQUA
Distance	12.5 miles
Jan Temp	15 to 34 F
Apr Temp	41 to 64 F
Jul Temp	64 to 88 F
Oct Temp	42 to 68 F
Annual Precip	37.5 inches

Station	WINDSOR
Distance	21.1 miles
Jan Temp	19 to 35 F
Apr Temp	43 to 65 F
Jul Temp	66 to 87 F
Oct Temp	45 to 68 F
Annual Precip	39.1 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	581	100%
Male	281	48.4%
Female	300	51.6%
Under 18	181	31.2%
18+	400	68.8%
65+	46	7.9%
Median Age	33.2
Average Family Size	3.09
White	573	98.6%
African-American	3	0.5%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	3	0.5%
Other	1	0.2%
Mixed Race	1	0.2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	9	1.5%
Median Family Income (1999)	$53,224
Population In Poverty	25	4.1%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	563
Growth	-18
Growth %	-3.09%

Ancestry	Percent
German	37%
US/American	15.2%
Irish	13.7%
English	11.1%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	7.3%
Italian	3.5%
Dutch	2.6%
Polish	1.7%
Guyanese	1.5%
Scottish	1.5%
French (except Basque)	1.2%
Norwegian	1.2%
Swedish	0.9%
Danish	0.6%
French Canadian	0.6%
Czech	0.6%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Dalton City	581	$53,224
Bethany	1,287	$44,276
Decatur	81,860	$42,379
Lovington	1,222	$41,544
Macon	1,213	$48,583
Mount Zion	4,845	$60,530
Moweaqua	1,923	$48,750

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