| ZIP Code | 30721 |
| ZIP Code Name | Dalton |
| Primary County | Whitfield County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2021) | 53,180 |
| Area Code(s) | 706 |
| Current Time | EDT |
30721 is a United States ZIP Code located in Dalton Georgia. Portions of 30721 are also in Varnell. 30721 is primarily within Whitfield County with some portions in Murray County. 30721 is within Metro Chattanooga.
30721 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in Georgia based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. Measuring level of educational attainment the majority of adults in 30721 have at least a High School Diploma. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 30721 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 30721 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 30721 is 4.7%.
| Population | 53,180 |
| Population Growth Rate | -0.91% |
| Population Density | 401 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 16,692 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.0% |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $42,820 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $39,720 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (June 2023) | 4.7% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 61.95% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | Hispanic - 60.99% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 44,723 | 61.94% |
| Black | 1,929 | 2.67% |
| Hispanic | 24,470 | 33.89% |
| Asian | 514 | 0.71% |
| Native American | 555 | 0.77% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 18 | 0.02% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,953 | 33.91% |
| Black | 259 | 2.22% |
| Hispanic | 7,294 | 62.56% |
| Asian | 98 | 0.84% |
| Native American | 49 | 0.42% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 6 | 0.05% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,366 | 7.26% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,282 | 6.81% |
| High School Diploma | 6,896 | 36.63% |
| No High School Diploma | 572 | 3.04% |
| GED or Alternate | 2,147 | 11.4% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 4,201 | 22.31% |
| Associates Degree | 1,170 | 6.21% |
| Masters Degree | 869 | 4.62% |
| Professional Degree | 219 | 1.16% |
| Doctorate Degree | 101 | 0.54% |
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| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 7b: 5F to 10F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 67g - Southern Shale Valleys | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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