Dalton ZIP Codes — Wayne County, OH

There is one unique ZIP code in Dalton, Ohio and it is 44618. Area code: 330/234.

ZIP codes

42.09

sq mi land

0.07

sq mi water

330/234

area code

Dalton, OH ZIP code map

About Dalton, OH

Dalton, Ohio is a small village nestled in Wayne County, offering a charming slice of rural life. Known for its peaceful atmosphere and friendly community, it stands as a representation of small-town America. The village is a great place for families seeking a relaxing environment while being close to nature.

Location & geography

Dalton is located in northeastern Ohio, approximately 12 miles southwest of Akron and 60 miles south of Cleveland. The village covers a total land area of 42.09 square miles, with a minor water area of 0.07 square miles. Its terrain features a mix of agricultural land and wooded areas, contributing to its scenic charm.

Community & economy

The community of Dalton is characterized by its tight-knit relationships and strong local identity. Many residents are involved in agriculture-related industries, while others commute to nearby cities for work. Daily life is enriched by local events and gatherings that highlight the village's cultural heritage.

Transportation

Dalton is conveniently located near State Routes 30 and 94, offering easy access for commuters and travelers. The nearest major airport is Akron-Canton Airport, located about 30 miles to the northeast. Public transportation options are limited, with most residents relying on personal vehicles for travel.

History

Dalton was founded in the 19th century and has since remained a quintessential example of rural Ohio living. The village has historically been supported by agriculture and small manufacturing industries that contribute to its local economy. Notable events have shaped the community, including local fairs and celebrations that draw visitors annually.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Dalton is that it is home to the world's largest Amish population, making it a significant hub for Amish culture and traditions. This unique characteristic attracts tourists interested in learning about Amish lifestyles and craftsmanship.

ZIP codes for Dalton, OH (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
44618	Dalton	Wayne	View map

Demographics & statistics

7,641

Population

34.2

Median age

$67,540

Median household income

$29,555

Per capita income

$207,500

Median home value

$783

Median monthly rent

76.9%

Home ownership

9.1%

Poverty rate

1.1%

Unemployment

2,186

Housing units

25.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

333

Under 5

352

325

5–9

344

250

10–14

265

297

15–19

315

256

20–24

271

412

25–34

437

404

35–44

427

358

45–54

379

174

55–59

185

209

60–64

222

348

65–74

368

221

75–84

234

124

85+

131

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,247	29.4%
18 and over	5,394	70.6%
65 and over	1,426	18.7%
Median age	34.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.8%

Two or more races 2%

Hispanic or Latino 1.7%

Other race 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	7,452	95.8%
Two or more races	159	2%
Hispanic or Latino	136	1.7%
Other race	27	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 1.7%

$10k–$15k 2.2%

$15k–$25k 9.9%

$25k–$35k 8.4%

$35k–$50k 14.4%

$50k–$75k 18.0%

$75k–$100k 19.4%

$100k–$150k 16.9%

$150k–$200k 3.0%

$200k+ 6.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.7%
$10k–$15k	2.2%
$15k–$25k	9.9%
$25k–$35k	8.4%
$35k–$50k	14.4%
$50k–$75k	18.0%
$75k–$100k	19.4%
$100k–$150k	16.9%
$150k–$200k	3.0%
$200k+	6.2%
Median income	$67,540

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.7%

$50k–$100k 5.9%

$100k–$150k 14.3%

$150k–$200k 21.4%

$200k–$300k 30.0%

$300k–$500k 17.2%

$500k–$1M 4.5%

$1M+ 1.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$207,500
Median rent / month	$783
Owner occupied	76.9%
Renter occupied	23.1%
Vacant	5.7%
Single-family detached	79.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.5%
Mobile homes	4.2%
Median rooms	6.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.91

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.4%
2010–2019	6.0%
2000–2009	11.5%
1990–1999	18.5%
1980–1989	9.7%
1970–1979	13.0%
1960–1969	10.6%
1950–1959	7.4%
1940–1949	1.8%
1939 or earlier	21.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.3%
1 bedroom	1.6%
2 bedrooms	24.9%
3 bedrooms	39.1%
4 bedrooms	20.5%
5+ bedrooms	11.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	11.8%
1 vehicle	21.4%
2 vehicles	39.3%
3 or more	27.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	58.6%
Electricity	16.8%
Propane / LP gas	7.1%
Fuel oil	4.9%
Wood	9.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,741	66.0%
Cohabiting couple	70	2.7%
Male householder, no spouse	288	10.9%
Female householder, no spouse	537	20.4%
Households with children under 18	927	35.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	893	33.9%
Average household size	2.86

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.3%	22.7%
Married	65.2%	60.4%
Separated	0.8%	1.8%
Widowed	5.5%	7.7%
Divorced	3.2%	7.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 11.1%

Some HS, no diploma 7.8%

HS graduate 37.2%

Some college, no degree 12.3%

Associate's degree 6.4%

Bachelor's degree 14.2%

Graduate / professional 11.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	81.1%
Bachelor's or higher	25.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	89	5.3%
Kindergarten	53	3.2%
Elementary school	1,002	59.8%
High school	322	19.2%
College / grad school	209	12.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.4%

Manufacturing 17.7%

Retail trade 15.0%

Construction 10.8%

Agriculture & mining 6.6%

Other services 6.5%

Professional & management 5.4%

Transportation & utilities 5.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.4%

Finance & real estate 2.8%

Wholesale trade 2.6%

Information 0.9%

Public administration 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.3%
Service	12.7%
Sales & office	18.7%
Natural resources & construction	14.4%
Production & transportation	16.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.4%
Government	9.0%
Self-employed	11.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.4%
Carpool	8.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.6%
Other means	2.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	19.4

Poverty

All people 9.1%

Under 18 years 13.5%

18 and over 7.2%

Married-couple families 3.8%

Female-led households 26.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.1%
Retirement income	20.9%
Supplemental Security	3.0%
Cash public assistance	0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	34.5%
High cholesterol	32.9%
Heart disease	8.2%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	10.9%
Arthritis	31.7%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	10.5%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.1%
No physical activity	29.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.0%
Fair or poor health	18.0%
Poor mental health	17.8%
Poor physical health	12.2%
No health insurance	13.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.7%
Visited dentist	60.9%
Cholesterol screening	87.2%
Teeth loss	18.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	234	4.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	7.7%
Under 18	0.8%
18–64 years	4.1%
65 and over	29.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	58.1%
Public insurance	29.5%
Uninsured under 19	34.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,956	91.0%
Spanish	492	7.1%
Other Indo-European	22	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	460	6.6%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	7,555	98.9%
Born in same state	7,523	98.5%
Born in different state	6,746	88.3%
Foreign born	32	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	86	1.1%
Not a US citizen	20	23.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	806	10.5%
Arab	727	9.5%
Italian	432	5.7%
English	124	1.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	15	0.2%
Polish	10	0.1%
Irish	9	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.5%
Internet access	80.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Dalton, OH have?

Dalton, OH has one ZIP code: 44618. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.