| Index | Dalton | Minnesota | National |
| Income per capita | $39,532 | $49,588 | $44,883 |
| Median household income | $82,580 | $92,370 | $81,333 |
| Median income owner occupied | $82,985 | $117,544 | $106,172 |
| Median income renter occupied | $46,219 | $52,026 | $52,080 |
| Median earnings male | $58,902 | $60,747 | $54,343 |
| Median earnings female | $44,491 | $42,223 | $38,439 |
| Unemployment rate | 9.0% | 3.6% | 4.9% |
| Poverty level | 9.9% | 10.8% | 15.1% |

| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 18.4% | 18.4% |
| Manufacturing sector | 9.6% | 9.6% |
| Financial & insurance services | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 19.2% | 19.2% |
| Public administration | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 34.4% | 34.4% |
| Education, health & social services | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Other | 13.6% | 13.6% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Elizabeth, MN | 110 | $93,962 | 15.5% |
| Underwood, MN | 404 | $83,361 | 2.5% |
| Elbow Lake, MN | 1,197 | $78,854 | 3.0% |
| Ashby, MN | 436 | $78,413 | 3.6% |
| Battle Lake, MN | 665 | $70,110 | 13.8% |
| Dalton, MN | 324 | $82,580 | 1.5% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Chunchula, AL | 324 | $49,905 | 38.6% |
| Bowie, AZ | 324 | $52,504 | 35.4% |
| Mountain Ranch, CA | 324 | $205,815 | 153.1% |
| Floridatown, FL | 324 | $0 | 100.0% |
| Granville, IA | 324 | $75,842 | 6.8% |
| Dalton, MN | 324 | $82,580 | 1.5% |