Dalton City is a village in Moultrie County, Illinois, United States. It is in the center of the state near the Macon County line. The population was 454 at the 2020 census, down from 544 in 2010.
| Name: | Dalton City village |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 47 |
| LSAD Description: | village (suffix) |
| State: | Illinois |
| County: | Moultrie County |
| Elevation: | 686 ft (209 m) |
| Total Area: | 0.53 sq mi (1.38 km²) |
| Land Area: | 0.53 sq mi (1.38 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Total Population: | 454 |
| Population Density: | 850.19/sq mi (328.40/km²) |
| ZIP code: | 61925 |
| Area code: | 217 |
| FIPS code: | 1718446 |
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History
Dalton City was incorporated as a village on September 15, 1877. The village was the birthplace of Henry Gleason, a 20th-century ecologist and taxonomist.
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Geography
Dalton City is in northwestern Moultrie County, with its western border following the Macon County line. The village is located along Route 121 at its intersection with Route 128. IL 121 runs along the northern and eastern edges of the village, leading southeast 6 miles (10 km) to Bethany and 13 miles (21 km) to Sullivan, the Moultrie county seat, while to the northwest it leads six miles to Mount Zion and 13 miles to Decatur. IL 128 runs along the west side of the village, leading south 22 miles (35 km) to Shelbyville.
According to the 2010 census, Dalton City has a total area of 0.53 square miles (1.37 km), all land. It is within the West Okaw River watershed.
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