Dalton vs Kingston

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

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

Kingston has the higher population (283 vs 221 in Dalton). Kingston has the higher median household income ($66,250 vs $61,667 in Dalton). Kingston has the higher median home value ($133,600 vs $124,300 in Dalton).

Population, income & housing

	Dalton	Kingston
Population	221	283
Median age	35.2 yrs	59.7 yrs
Median household income	$61,667	$66,250
Median home value	$124,300	$133,600
Median gross rent	$930	$750
Housing units	102	122
Homeownership rate	70.5%	89.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.9%	9.7%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	5.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dalton	Kingston
Population	196 → 221 (+12.8%)	369 → 283 (-23.3%)
Median household income	$54,750 → $61,667 (+12.6%)	$42,969 → $66,250 (+54.2%)
Median home value	$88,900 → $124,300 (+39.8%)	$108,100 → $133,600 (+23.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,167 → $930 (-20.3%)	$715 → $750 (+4.9%)

Dalton

Population

196221

Median household income

$54,750$61,667

Median home value

$88,900$124,300

Median gross rent

$1,167$930

Kingston

Population

369283

Median household income

$42,969$66,250

Median home value

$108,100$133,600

Median gross rent

$715$750

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dalton	Kingston
Under 5	12.2%	1.4%
5 to 17	20.8%	12.0%
18 to 24	4.5%	2.5%
25 to 34	12.2%	5.7%
35 to 44	11.8%	12.7%
45 to 54	13.1%	13.8%
55 to 64	15.8%	16.3%
65 to 74	5.4%	21.6%
75 and over	4.1%	14.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dalton	Kingston
White (non-Hispanic)	94.1%	99.3%
Black or African American	1.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.1%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dalton	Kingston
No high school diploma	11.6%	6.7%
High school graduate	43.5%	57.1%
Some college or associate's	34.1%	26.5%
Bachelor's degree	9.4%	5.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1.4%	4.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dalton	Kingston
Drove alone	67.0%	80.4%
Carpooled	16.5%	5.9%
Public transit	0.0%	2.0%
Walked	8.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.3%	7.8%
Other means	0.0%	3.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dalton	Kingston
1-unit, detached	92.2%	99.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	6.9%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Dalton	Kingston
Poverty rate	18.1%	4.6%
Average household size	2.83	2.62
Mean commute (minutes)	32	33
Median year structure built	1938	1952