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Dalton, MO
Town in Chariton County, Missouri.
Population
17
Land area
0.2sq mi
People per sq mi
94
ZIP codes
0
Dalton and its ZIP codes
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Chariton County. PPP loans are for Dalton.
Unemployment rate
3.8%
Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$44,634
1,817 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$55,848
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$55.07M
FY 2026, $7,434 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Dalton, MO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
349
Countywide, mostly flood
Flood insurance policies
22
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 20°F
40.4 inches of rain a year
Cities near Dalton
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| KeytesvilleCity | 3.7 mi | 0.8 |
| BrunswickCity | 7.5 mi | 1.2 |
| SalisburyCity | 10 mi | 1.3 |
| GilliamCity | 11 mi | 0.2 |
| De WittCity | 12 mi | 0.2 |
| SlaterCity | 13 mi | 1.4 |
| TriplettCity | 13 mi | 0.2 |
| MiamiCity | 14 mi | 0.6 |
| GlasgowCity | 14 mi | 1.3 |
| MendonCity | 15 mi | 0.2 |
| Prairie HillCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 0.5 |
| Clifton HillCity | 18 mi | 0.2 |
| ArmstrongCity | 18 mi | 0.8 |
| RothvilleVillage | 18 mi | 0.2 |
| BosworthCity | 19 mi | 0.6 |
| MarcelineCity | 22 mi | 3.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Dalton, MO in?
- Dalton is in Chariton County, Missouri.
- What is the population of Dalton, MO?
- About 17 people live in Dalton, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Dalton?
- Nearby places include Keytesville (3.7 mi), Brunswick (7.5 mi), Salisbury (10 mi), Gilliam (11 mi), De Witt (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023