Wayne County Today

Of the 1,637 people living in Dalton in 2019, 53.1 percent (870) were women and 46.9 percent (767) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Wayne County Today.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by a ratio of 430-to-429. In the 65 and over age range, there were 268 females and 141 males.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau's American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed.

Sex and age range	Estimated number	Percent of total
Males 18 and over	429	26.2
Females 18 and over	430	26.3
Males 65 and over	141	8.6
Females 65 and over	268	16.4

Source: US Census Bureau