Dalton vs Mayfield

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

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

Mayfield has the higher population (1,813 vs 1,381 in Dalton). Dalton has the higher median household income ($91,667 vs $80,000 in Mayfield). Dalton has the higher median home value ($247,900 vs $147,700 in Mayfield).

Population, income & housing

	Dalton	Mayfield
Population	1,381	1,813
Median age	43.3 yrs	38.5 yrs
Median household income	$91,667	$80,000
Median home value	$247,900	$147,700
Median gross rent	$1,567	$1,108
Housing units	580	862
Homeownership rate	84.2%	82.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.7%	38.4%
Unemployment rate	0.6%	3.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dalton	Mayfield
Population	1,284 → 1,381 (+7.6%)	1,699 → 1,813 (+6.7%)
Median household income	$76,500 → $91,667 (+19.8%)	$67,969 → $80,000 (+17.7%)
Median home value	$204,200 → $247,900 (+21.4%)	$134,000 → $147,700 (+10.2%)
Median gross rent	$799 → $1,567 (+96.1%)	$830 → $1,108 (+33.5%)

Dalton

Population

1,2841,381

Median household income

$76,500$91,667

Median home value

$204,200$247,900

Median gross rent

$799$1,567

Mayfield

Population

1,6991,813

Median household income

$67,969$80,000

Median home value

$134,000$147,700

Median gross rent

$830$1,108

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dalton	Mayfield
Under 5	6.2%	4.2%
5 to 17	15.9%	15.1%
18 to 24	2.7%	7.1%
25 to 34	12.7%	21.1%
35 to 44	13.6%	7.2%
45 to 54	14.3%	12.7%
55 to 64	12.1%	18.4%
65 to 74	17.0%	9.0%
75 and over	5.6%	5.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dalton	Mayfield
White (non-Hispanic)	87.2%	85.7%
Black or African American	0.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.3%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.2%	12.0%
Hispanic or Latino	9.1%	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dalton	Mayfield
No high school diploma	3.6%	3.7%
High school graduate	17.1%	28.8%
Some college or associate's	32.6%	29.1%
Bachelor's degree	30.4%	32.3%
Graduate or professional degree	16.3%	6.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dalton	Mayfield
Drove alone	87.6%	72.2%
Carpooled	5.8%	5.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.2%
Walked	0.7%	3.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.8%	17.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dalton	Mayfield
1-unit, detached	88.4%	86.4%
1-unit, attached	5.9%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	3.6%	12.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.5%
Mobile home & other	2.1%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Dalton	Mayfield
Poverty rate	10.1%	11.8%
Average household size	2.51	2.25
Mean commute (minutes)	23	26
Median year structure built	1957	1942