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Dalton, GA vs Salem, MA

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- Salem is 0% more densely populated than Dalton.
- People are 7.4% less likely to be married in Salem.
- The Median Age is 5.2 years older in Salem.
 Dalton, GASalem, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,452329,725,481
 Female Population50.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.638.4
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 Population - 201033,158  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock40,407285,036,114
 Population - 199021,761  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock7.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now53.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,359.593.4
 Land Area20.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock10.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Dalton, GASalem, MAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock7.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Dalton, GASalem, MAUnited States
 White38.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.8%12.2%
 Asian2.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock17.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Dalton, GASalem, MAUnited States
 Married Population44.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.5%50.2%
 Never Married36.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.6%10.8%
 Widowed7.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.172.60
 Households11,591  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,22580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,861  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children18.4%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Dalton    10 Reviews
Joshua · Dalton, GA
Beautiful small mountain town!
Over 6 years ago

I reside on the outskirts of dalton near chatsworth ,ga or murray county! I have lived here for 26 years and absolutely love our small mountain town with the blueridge  More

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Morgan  · Tampa, FL
DON'T LIVE HERE WORSE PLACE EVER
Over 7 years ago

DON'T move here. Seriously,I was staying here with family for a short time and boy did I hate it there's no jobs,unless you wanna work at Wal-Mart or you're used to not  More

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Luis · Dalton, GA
Grate Place to grow a Family
Over 7 years ago

I came to Dalton in 1998, I have work in just about any area of the industry. Yes! there is lots of work in the carpet industry, but only very few get to have the best  More

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Reviews for Salem    4 Reviews
Leila · Salem, MA
Horrible place for a Family
Over 9 years ago

I've been in Salem, Massachusetts for a year now because it brought me up here for my husband's job. Salem may be a great place to visit during Halloween but other  More

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Eva · Salem, MA
Love it!
Over 12 years ago

My husband and I move to Salem, MA from Long Island NY five years ago and we love it! We kept on visiting for Halloween and we just decided to move here for the hell of  More

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Robert · Salem, MA
Witch City, America
Over 18 years ago

We are family friendly, albeit strange. We celebrate Halloween for a month. Check out the Haunted Happenings  More

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