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Dayton Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Dayton Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

5,749

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.8%
5 - 17:
13.7%
18 - 24:
7.1%
25 - 34:
15.1%
35 - 54:
28.4%
55 - 64:
11.5%
Over 65 Years:
18.4%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
2.1%
2.1%
91.1%
91.1%
26.2%
26.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Dayton
USA
$39,369
$39,369
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Dayton
USA
$61,432
$61,432
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

15.2%

Employment Industries

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Professional, scientific, and technical services
Healthcare
Manufacturing
Construction
Accommodation
Finance
Education
Transportation
Retail
Other
Administration
Public Service
Real estate
13.5%
13.5%
11.9%
11.9%
11.7%
11.7%
9.3%
9.3%
8.2%
8.2%
7.3%
7.3%
6.9%
6.9%
5.6%
5.6%
5.0%
5.0%
4.3%
4.3%
4.2%
4.2%
3.8%
3.8%
3.8%
3.8%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Other Race / Two or More Races
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
American Indian and Alaska Native
Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
88.7%
88.7%
5.6%
5.6%
2.8%
2.8%
2.6%
2.6%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
English
Scottish
Italian
French
Scots-Irish
Welsh
European
Polish
Dutch
Hungarian
Scandinavian
British
Eastern European
Greek
Austrian
African
Ukrainian
Norwegian
31.9%
31.9%
18.9%
18.9%
12.7%
12.7%
5.6%
5.6%
4.3%
4.3%
2.7%
2.7%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Polish
German/Yiddish
Portuguese
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Korean
Japanese
96.2%
96.2%
3.0%
3.0%
2.1%
2.1%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Dayton Residents

1.7%