Dalton vs Gurley

A side-by-side comparison of Dalton and Gurley: population, income, housing, and more.

Dalton and Gurley are places in Nebraska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Dalton has the higher population (470 vs 253 in Gurley). Dalton has the higher median household income ($65,000 vs $59,313 in Gurley). Dalton has the higher median home value ($89,500 vs $75,400 in Gurley).

Population, income & housing

	Dalton	Gurley
Population	470	253
Median age	46.6 yrs	48.9 yrs
Median household income	$65,000	$59,313
Median home value	$89,500	$75,400
Median gross rent	$870	$638
Housing units	221	143
Homeownership rate	92.4%	89.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	43.8%	13.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	6.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dalton	Gurley
Population	330 → 470 (+42.4%)	211 → 253 (+19.9%)
Median household income	$51,042 → $65,000 (+27.3%)	$53,750 → $59,313 (+10.3%)
Median home value	$78,000 → $89,500 (+14.7%)	$67,200 → $75,400 (+12.2%)
Median gross rent	$813 → $870 (+7.0%)	$800 → $638 (-20.3%)

Dalton

Population

330470

Median household income

$51,042$65,000

Median home value

$78,000$89,500

Median gross rent

$813$870

Gurley

Population

211253

Median household income

$53,750$59,313

Median home value

$67,200$75,400

Median gross rent

$800$638

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dalton	Gurley
Under 5	9.6%	3.6%
5 to 17	16.6%	25.7%
18 to 24	3.0%	4.0%
25 to 34	11.5%	4.3%
35 to 44	5.7%	7.1%
45 to 54	20.6%	11.1%
55 to 64	5.3%	21.3%
65 to 74	19.6%	14.6%
75 and over	8.1%	8.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dalton	Gurley
White (non-Hispanic)	94.0%	82.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.8%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.9%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	4.0%	15.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dalton	Gurley
No high school diploma	5.1%	5.3%
High school graduate	20.7%	32.0%
Some college or associate's	30.3%	49.7%
Bachelor's degree	26.1%	11.8%
Graduate or professional degree	17.7%	1.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dalton	Gurley
Drove alone	62.8%	80.9%
Carpooled	15.6%	7.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.5%	1.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.1%	10.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dalton	Gurley
1-unit, detached	89.6%	62.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10.4%	33.6%

Poverty & households

	Dalton	Gurley
Poverty rate	7.0%	9.3%
Average household size	2.37	2.09
Mean commute (minutes)	37	26
Median year structure built	1945	1959