Dayton, OH

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Dayton Overview

137,305
TOTAL POPULATION
68,176
MALE POPULATION
69,129
FEMALE POPULATION
98.62
MALES / 100 FEMALES
101.40
FEMALES / 100 MALES
34.0
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$25,357
PER CAPITA INCOME
$52,599
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$41,443
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
19.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
81.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,732
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.48
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
65,223
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
58.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
10.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Dayton Area Codes

Race in Dayton

The most populous races in Dayton are White / Caucasian (71,326 | 51.9%), Black / African American (52,202 | 38.0%), and Two or more Races (8,258 | 6.0%).
Race in Dayton
Race# Population% Population
Asian1,7831.3%
Black / African American52,20238.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific260.0%
Hispanic or Latino7,1725.2%
Native / Alaskan5200.4%
White / Caucasian71,32651.9%
Two or more Races8,2586.0%
Some other Race3,1902.3%
Total137,305100.0%

Ancestry in Dayton

The most populous ancestries reported in Dayton are German (18,568 | 13.5%), Irish (13,968 | 10.2%), English (7,138 | 5.2%), American (4,841 | 3.5%), and Italian (3,551 | 2.6%), together accounting for 35.0% of all Dayton residents.
Ancestry in Dayton
Ancestry# Population% Population
Afghan480.0%
African2,5671.9%
Alsatian240.0%
American4,8413.5%
Apache120.0%
Arab8170.6%
Armenian280.0%
Austrian920.1%
Belgian750.1%
Belizean10.0%
Bhutanese2400.2%
Blackfeet1200.1%
Brazilian220.0%
British4100.3%
Bulgarian200.0%
Burmese3680.3%
Canadian270.0%
Cape Verdean10.0%
Celtic130.0%
Central American1,5251.1%
Central American Indian160.0%
Cherokee5400.4%
Chilean180.0%
Chippewa140.0%
Choctaw110.0%
Colombian1540.1%
Costa Rican150.0%
Cree80.0%
Croatian1600.1%
Cuban480.0%
Czech4200.3%
Czechoslovakian490.0%
Danish1290.1%
Dominican1890.1%
Dutch1,4161.0%
Eastern European1880.1%
Ecuadorian2990.2%
English7,1385.2%
Ethiopian680.1%
European2,1671.6%
Filipino280.0%
Finnish720.1%
French1,9711.4%
French Canadian1310.1%
German18,56813.5%
Ghanaian1270.1%
Greek2050.2%
Guatemalan6630.5%
Haitian410.0%
Honduran2540.2%
Hungarian8250.6%
Indian (Asian)4540.3%
Iranian120.0%
Iraqi2600.2%
Irish13,96810.2%
Italian3,5512.6%
Jamaican990.1%
Kenyan180.0%
Korean3380.3%
Laotian80.0%
Latvian60.0%
Lebanese1920.1%
Liberian120.0%
Lithuanian4730.3%
Macedonian550.0%
Mexican3,0422.2%
Mexican American Indian200.0%
Moroccan420.0%
Native Hawaiian1370.1%
Nicaraguan460.0%
Nigerian1760.1%
Northern European460.0%
Norwegian3590.3%
Okinawan820.1%
Pakistani1120.1%
Palestinian380.0%
Panamanian2730.2%
Pennsylvania German380.0%
Peruvian1090.1%
Polish1,9541.4%
Portuguese970.1%
Puerto Rican1,1500.8%
Romanian510.0%
Russian3930.3%
Salvadoran2740.2%
Samoan260.0%
Scandinavian1550.1%
Scotch-Irish1,0330.7%
Scottish1,5591.1%
Seminole170.0%
Senegalese1170.1%
Serbian410.0%
Slavic490.0%
Slovak3820.3%
Slovene530.0%
Somali20.0%
South African140.0%
South American5840.4%
Spaniard2150.2%
Spanish520.0%
Sri Lankan2590.2%
Subsaharan African3,4722.5%
Swedish6190.4%
Swiss3360.2%
Syrian520.0%
Thai4770.4%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian100.0%
Turkish2950.2%
Ukrainian890.1%
Venezuelan40.0%
Welsh7190.5%
West Indian730.1%
Yugoslavian340.0%
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Immigrants in Dayton

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Dayton came from Latin America (2,288 | 1.7%), Asia (2,046 | 1.5%), Central America (1,840 | 1.3%), Africa (1,819 | 1.3%), and Mexico (1,077 | 0.8%), together accounting for 6.6% of all Dayton residents.
Immigrants in Dayton
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Afghanistan480.0%
Africa1,8191.3%
Asia2,0461.5%
Belize10.0%
Brazil180.0%
Cameroon730.1%
Canada450.0%
Caribbean2680.2%
Central America1,8401.3%
China3570.3%
Colombia420.0%
Congo1490.1%
Costa Rica340.0%
Cuba100.0%
Dominican Republic2070.2%
Eastern Africa3530.3%
Eastern Asia4930.4%
Eastern Europe1640.1%
Ecuador1060.1%
El Salvador1660.1%
England610.0%
Ethiopia320.0%
Europe4670.3%
France300.0%
Germany660.1%
Ghana1110.1%
Guatemala2700.2%
Honduras2130.2%
Hong Kong40.0%
India3450.3%
Iran120.0%
Iraq2560.2%
Ireland70.0%
Italy240.0%
Jamaica510.0%
Japan410.0%
Kenya320.0%
Korea950.1%
Latin America2,2881.7%
Lebanon130.0%
Liberia140.0%
Mexico1,0770.8%
Middle Africa4220.3%
Netherlands60.0%
Nigeria1170.1%
Northern Africa4440.3%
Northern Europe960.1%
Norway60.0%
Pakistan510.0%
Panama790.1%
Peru100.0%
Philippines1110.1%
Poland300.0%
Portugal100.0%
Russia1340.1%
Saudi Arabia410.0%
Scotland150.0%
Senegal1180.1%
Singapore860.1%
South Africa140.0%
South America1800.1%
South Central Asia8010.6%
South Eastern Asia4050.3%
Southern Europe1050.1%
Spain710.1%
Sudan4440.3%
Taiwan640.1%
Uganda80.0%
Uzbekistan3450.3%
Venezuela40.0%
Vietnam1970.1%
Western Africa4950.4%
Western Asia3470.3%
Western Europe1020.1%
Zaire2000.2%
Zimbabwe660.1%
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Sex and Age in Dayton

Sex and Age in Dayton

The most populous age groups in Dayton are 20 to 24 Years (7,137 | 10.5%) for men and 20 to 24 Years (6,166 | 8.9%) for women.
Sex and Age in Dayton
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years4,439 (6.5%)4,008 (5.8%)
5 to 9 Years4,165 (6.1%)3,361 (4.9%)
10 to 14 Years4,038 (5.9%)4,038 (5.8%)
15 to 19 Years6,321 (9.3%)5,757 (8.3%)
20 to 24 Years7,137 (10.5%)6,166 (8.9%)
25 to 29 Years4,742 (7.0%)6,047 (8.7%)
30 to 34 Years4,974 (7.3%)5,408 (7.8%)
35 to 39 Years3,787 (5.6%)3,952 (5.7%)
40 to 44 Years4,449 (6.5%)3,657 (5.3%)
45 to 49 Years3,451 (5.1%)3,928 (5.7%)
50 to 54 Years3,866 (5.7%)3,714 (5.4%)
55 to 59 Years4,281 (6.3%)4,307 (6.2%)
60 to 64 Years4,782 (7.0%)4,116 (5.9%)
65 to 69 Years3,185 (4.7%)3,237 (4.7%)
70 to 74 Years1,834 (2.7%)3,031 (4.4%)
75 to 79 Years1,445 (2.1%)1,588 (2.3%)
80 to 84 Years837 (1.2%)1,291 (1.9%)
85 Years and over443 (0.6%)1,523 (2.2%)
Total68,176 (100.0%)69,129 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Dayton

Median Family Size in Dayton

The median family size in Dayton is 3.03 persons per family, with married-couple families (12,853 | 46.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.09 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (3,446 | 12.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.59 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Dayton
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple12,853 (46.4%)3.09
Single Male/Father3,446 (12.4%)2.59
Single Female/Mother11,410 (41.2%)3.09
Total Families27,709 (100.0%)3.03

Median Household Size in Dayton

The median household size in Dayton is 2.17 persons per household, with single female/mother households (11,410 | 19.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.28 persons per household. non-family households (29,653 | 51.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.23 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Dayton
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple12,853 (22.4%)3.11
Single Male/Father3,446 (6.0%)3.03
Single Female/Mother11,410 (19.9%)3.28
Non-family29,653 (51.7%)1.23
Total Households57,362 (100.0%)2.17

Household Size by Marriage Status in Dayton

Out of a total of 57,362 households in Dayton, 27,709 (48.3%) are family households, while 29,653 (51.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 12,830, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 24,898.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Dayton
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-24,898 (43.4%)
2-Person Households12,830 (22.4%)3,830 (6.7%)
3-Person Households7,111 (12.4%)517 (0.9%)
4-Person Households4,023 (7.0%)205 (0.4%)
5-Person Households2,265 (4.0%)94 (0.2%)
6-Person Households800 (1.4%)33 (0.1%)
7+ Person Households680 (1.2%)76 (0.1%)
Total27,709 (48.3%)29,653 (51.7%)

Female Fertility in Dayton

Fertility by Age in Dayton

Average fertility rate in Dayton is 63.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 112.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 88.4% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Dayton
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years57 (2.6%)10.0
20 to 34 years1,970 (88.4%)112.0
35 to 50 years201 (9.0%)16.0
Total2,228 (100.0%)63.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Dayton

27.3% of women with births (2,228) in Dayton are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 70.2% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Dayton
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)57 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years550 (27.9%)1,420 (72.1%)
35 to 50 years60 (29.8%)141 (70.2%)
Total608 (27.3%)1,620 (72.7%)

Fertility by Education in Dayton

Average fertility rate in Dayton is 63.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree have the highest fertility rate of 79.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the lowest fertility at 22.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 56.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Dayton
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School233 (10.5%)41.0
High School Diploma558 (25.0%)70.0
College or Associate's Degree1,248 (56.0%)79.0
Bachelor's Degree141 (6.3%)35.0
Graduate Degree48 (2.1%)22.0
Total2,228 (100.0%)63.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Dayton

72.7% of women with births in Dayton are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 85.1% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 86.7% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Dayton
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School31 (13.3%)202 (86.7%)
High School Diploma94 (16.9%)464 (83.2%)
College or Associate's Degree334 (26.8%)914 (73.2%)
Bachelor's Degree120 (85.1%)21 (14.9%)
Graduate Degree29 (60.4%)19 (39.6%)
Total608 (27.3%)1,620 (72.7%)

Income in Dayton

Income Overview in Dayton

Per Capita Income in Dayton is $25,357, while median incomes of families and households are $52,599 and $41,443 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income137,305$25,357
Median Family Income27,709$52,599
Mean Family Income27,709$69,132
Median Household Income57,362$41,443
Mean Household Income57,362$57,574
Income Deficit27,709$11,732
Wage / Income Gap (%)137,30518.98%
Wage / Income Gap ($)137,30581.02¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index137,3050.48

Earnings by Sex in Dayton

Average Earnings in Dayton are $28,283, $31,017 for men and $25,131 for women, a difference of 19.0%.
Earnings by Sex in Dayton
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male36,485 (50.6%)$31,017
Female35,626 (49.4%)$25,131
Total72,111 (100.0%)$28,283

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Dayton

The most common earnings brackets in Dayton are $2,499 or less for men (2,803 | 7.7%) and $2,499 or less for women (3,790 | 10.6%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Dayton
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less2,803 (7.7%)3,790 (10.6%)
$2,500 to $4,9992,015 (5.5%)2,634 (7.4%)
$5,000 to $7,4991,718 (4.7%)1,967 (5.5%)
$7,500 to $9,9991,505 (4.1%)1,530 (4.3%)
$10,000 to $12,4991,034 (2.8%)1,313 (3.7%)
$12,500 to $14,9991,427 (3.9%)1,237 (3.5%)
$15,000 to $17,4991,446 (4.0%)1,484 (4.2%)
$17,500 to $19,9991,286 (3.5%)1,252 (3.5%)
$20,000 to $22,4991,107 (3.0%)1,098 (3.1%)
$22,500 to $24,9991,122 (3.1%)1,454 (4.1%)
$25,000 to $29,9992,360 (6.5%)2,444 (6.9%)
$30,000 to $34,9992,216 (6.1%)2,610 (7.3%)
$35,000 to $39,9992,575 (7.1%)2,488 (7.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9991,837 (5.0%)1,680 (4.7%)
$45,000 to $49,9991,710 (4.7%)1,135 (3.2%)
$50,000 to $54,9991,338 (3.7%)1,093 (3.1%)
$55,000 to $64,9992,249 (6.2%)2,509 (7.0%)
$65,000 to $74,9991,934 (5.3%)1,132 (3.2%)
$75,000 to $99,9992,408 (6.6%)1,663 (4.7%)
$100,000+2,395 (6.6%)1,113 (3.1%)
Total36,485 (100.0%)35,626 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Dayton

Average earnings in Dayton are $38,683 for men and $32,895 for women, a difference of 15.0%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $80,709, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $29,701. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $64,750, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $18,961.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Dayton
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$29,701$18,961
High School Diploma$34,350$25,543
College or Associate's Degree$38,422$32,502
Bachelor's Degree$54,757$44,365
Graduate Degree$80,709$64,750
Total$38,683$32,895

Family Income in Dayton

Family Income Brackets in Dayton

According to the Dayton family income data, there are 5,015 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 18.1% of all families. Conversely, the $200,000+ income bracket is the least frequent group with only 1,136 families (4.1%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Dayton
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0001,9957.2%
$10,000 to $14,9991,3584.9%
$15,000 to $24,9993,21411.6%
$25,000 to $34,9992,82610.2%
$35,000 to $49,9993,90714.1%
$50,000 to $74,9995,01518.1%
$75,000 to $99,9993,18711.5%
$100,000 to $149,9993,79613.7%
$150,000 to $199,9991,2754.6%
$200,000+1,1364.1%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Dayton

7+ person families (536 | 1.9%) account for the highest median family income in Dayton with $57,750 per family, while 2-person families (14,536 | 52.5%) have the highest median income of $26,213 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Dayton
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families14,536 (52.5%)$52,426
3-Person Families6,383 (23.0%)$46,412
4-Person Families3,632 (13.1%)$57,484
5-Person Families1,856 (6.7%)$55,714
6-Person Families766 (2.8%)$51,731
7+ Person Families536 (1.9%)$57,750
Total27,709 (100.0%)$52,599

Family Income by Number of Earners in Dayton

The median family income in Dayton is $52,599, with families comprising 3+ earners (1,875) having the highest median family income of $112,409, while families with no earners (4,846) have the lowest median family income of $24,688, accounting for 6.8% and 17.5% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Dayton
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners4,846 (17.5%)$24,688
1 Earner11,391 (41.1%)$37,077
2 Earners9,597 (34.6%)$84,498
3+ Earners1,875 (6.8%)$112,409
Total27,709 (100.0%)$52,599

Household Income in Dayton

Household Income Brackets in Dayton

With 9,809 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Dayton, accounting for 17.1% of all households. In contrast, only 1,377 households (2.4%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Dayton
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0005,79410.1%
$10,000 to $14,9994,9908.7%
$15,000 to $24,9997,85913.7%
$25,000 to $34,9996,19510.8%
$35,000 to $49,9998,20314.3%
$50,000 to $74,9999,80917.1%
$75,000 to $99,9995,85110.2%
$100,000 to $149,9995,3929.4%
$150,000 to $199,9991,8363.2%
$200,000+1,3772.4%

Household Income by Householder Age in Dayton

The median household income in Dayton is $41,443, with the highest median household income of $46,454 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 19,577 households (34.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $26,979, with 3,313 households (5.8%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Dayton
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years3,313 (5.8%)$26,979
25 to 44 Years19,577 (34.1%)$46,454
45 to 64 Years20,955 (36.5%)$42,498
65+ Years13,517 (23.6%)$35,842
Total57,362 (100.0%)$41,443

Poverty in Dayton

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Dayton

With 26.8% poverty level for males and 28.2% for females among the residents of Dayton, 15 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 496 males (54.3%) and 281 females (41.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Dayton
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years2,029 (47.2%)1,660 (41.9%)
5 Years449 (37.3%)281 (41.9%)
6 to 11 Years1,952 (41.5%)1,947 (41.6%)
12 to 14 Years866 (41.3%)740 (39.1%)
15 Years496 (54.3%)314 (30.5%)
16 and 17 Years715 (48.1%)241 (20.3%)
18 to 24 Years2,006 (31.6%)2,176 (41.0%)
25 to 34 Years2,001 (21.1%)3,440 (31.4%)
35 to 44 Years1,392 (17.6%)1,971 (26.7%)
45 to 54 Years1,362 (18.9%)1,427 (18.9%)
55 to 64 Years2,170 (24.4%)2,007 (24.0%)
65 to 74 Years964 (19.6%)933 (15.1%)
75 Years and over211 (8.5%)719 (17.0%)
Total16,613 (26.8%)17,856 (28.2%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Dayton

According to the poverty statistics in Dayton, males aged 75 years and over and females aged 65 to 74 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 91.5% of males and 84.9% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Dayton
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years2,269 (52.8%)2,299 (58.1%)
5 Years753 (62.6%)389 (58.1%)
6 to 11 Years2,751 (58.5%)2,728 (58.4%)
12 to 14 Years1,233 (58.7%)1,155 (61.0%)
15 Years417 (45.7%)714 (69.5%)
16 and 17 Years770 (51.8%)944 (79.7%)
18 to 24 Years4,348 (68.4%)3,134 (59.0%)
25 to 34 Years7,479 (78.9%)7,501 (68.6%)
35 to 44 Years6,516 (82.4%)5,406 (73.3%)
45 to 54 Years5,841 (81.1%)6,117 (81.1%)
55 to 64 Years6,705 (75.5%)6,368 (76.0%)
65 to 74 Years3,944 (80.4%)5,258 (84.9%)
75 Years and over2,277 (91.5%)3,504 (83.0%)
Total45,303 (73.2%)45,517 (71.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Dayton

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Dayton show that 6.9% or 886 of the total 12,853 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 42.4%, comprising of 147 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 3.3%, which includes 276 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Dayton
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children8,193 (96.7%)276 (3.3%)
1 or 2 Children2,849 (94.6%)162 (5.4%)
3 or 4 Children725 (70.7%)301 (29.3%)
5 or more Children200 (57.6%)147 (42.4%)
Total11,967 (93.1%)886 (6.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Dayton

According to the poverty data in Dayton, 23.3% or 802 single-father households and 36.6% or 4,179 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 6 households (42.9%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 160 households (80.4%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Dayton
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children110 (6.6%)367 (10.2%)
1 or 2 Children650 (41.8%)2,583 (42.3%)
3 or 4 Children36 (17.4%)1,069 (70.1%)
5 or more Children6 (42.9%)160 (80.4%)
Total802 (23.3%)4,179 (36.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Dayton

The poverty data for Dayton shows that 886 of the married-couple family households (6.9%) and 4,981 of the single-parent households (33.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 147 households (42.4%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 166 household (77.9%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Dayton
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children276 (3.3%)477 (9.1%)
1 or 2 Children162 (5.4%)3,233 (42.2%)
3 or 4 Children301 (29.3%)1,105 (63.8%)
5 or more Children147 (42.4%)166 (77.9%)
Total886 (6.9%)4,981 (33.5%)

Employment Characteristics in Dayton

Employment by Class of Employer in Dayton

Among the 57,239 employed individuals in Dayton, private company employees (40,116 | 70.1%), not-for-profit organizations (6,580 | 11.5%), and local government employees (3,808 | 6.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Dayton
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees40,11670.1%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)8281.5%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)2,3954.2%
Not-for-profit Organizations6,58011.5%
Local Government Employees3,8086.7%
State Government Employees1,0181.8%
Federal Government Employees2,4534.3%
Unpaid Family Workers410.1%
Total57,239100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Dayton

According to the labor force statistics for Dayton, out of the total population over 16 years of age (111,302), 58.6% or 65,223 individuals are in the labor force, with 10.0% or 6,522 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 81.3% or 8,771 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 32.0% or 1,199 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Dayton
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years3,746 (37.0%)1,199 (32.0%)
20 to 24 Years8,846 (66.5%)1,371 (15.5%)
25 to 29 Years8,771 (81.3%)789 (9.0%)
30 to 34 Years8,129 (78.3%)878 (10.8%)
35 to 44 Years11,852 (74.8%)936 (7.9%)
45 to 54 Years11,444 (76.5%)641 (5.6%)
55 to 59 Years5,033 (58.6%)413 (8.2%)
60 to 64 Years4,111 (46.2%)160 (3.9%)
65 to 74 Years2,799 (24.8%)87 (3.1%)
75 Years and over470 (6.6%)38 (8.1%)
Total65,223 (58.6%)6,522 (10.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Dayton

According to labor force statistics for Dayton, 71.0% of individuals (49,317) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (69,461) are in the labor force, with 7.7% or 3,797 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 87.1% or 12,060 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 13.6% or 571 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Dayton
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School4,201 (48.9%)1,168 (13.6%)
High School Diploma13,560 (65.3%)2,118 (10.2%)
College / Associate Degree19,510 (74.3%)1,891 (7.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher12,060 (87.1%)512 (3.7%)
Total49,317 (71.0%)5,348 (7.7%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Dayton

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Dayton are Community & Social Service (6,237 | 10.7%), Management (4,100 | 7.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (3,169 | 5.4%), Education Instruction & Library (3,016 | 5.2%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (2,990 | 5.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Dayton

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Dayton, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (83.8%), Computers, Engineering & Science (69.9%), and Computers & Mathematics (65.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (83.2%), Health Technologists (80.4%), and Education Instruction & Library (67.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Dayton
OccupationMaleFemale
Management2,201 (53.7%)1,899 (46.3%)
Business & Financial802 (36.5%)1,392 (63.4%)
Computers, Engineering & Science2,214 (69.9%)955 (30.1%)
Computers & Mathematics947 (65.0%)509 (35.0%)
Architecture & Engineering990 (83.8%)192 (16.2%)
Life, Physical & Social Science277 (52.2%)254 (47.8%)
Community & Social Service 2,493 (40.0%)3,744 (60.0%)
Education, Arts & Media516 (38.4%)827 (61.6%)
Legal Services & Support160 (32.9%)326 (67.1%)
Education Instruction & Library982 (32.6%)2,034 (67.4%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment835 (60.0%)557 (40.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating503 (16.8%)2,487 (83.2%)
Health Technologists330 (19.6%)1,355 (80.4%)
Total (Category)8,213 (43.9%)10,477 (56.1%)
Total (Overall)29,227 (50.2%)29,029 (49.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Dayton are Food Preparation & Serving (4,419 | 7.6%), Healthcare Support (2,661 | 4.6%), Cleaning & Maintenance (2,530 | 4.3%), Personal Care & Service (1,688 | 2.9%), and Security & Protection (1,145 | 2.0%).
Services Occupations in Dayton

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Dayton, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (78.7%), Cleaning & Maintenance (68.2%), and Security & Protection (67.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (87.3%), Personal Care & Service (73.4%), and Food Preparation & Serving (55.2%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Dayton
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support338 (12.7%)2,323 (87.3%)
Security & Protection778 (67.9%)367 (32.1%)
Firefighting & Prevention441 (61.5%)276 (38.5%)
Law Enforcement337 (78.7%)91 (21.3%)
Food Preparation & Serving1,981 (44.8%)2,438 (55.2%)
Cleaning & Maintenance1,726 (68.2%)804 (31.8%)
Personal Care & Service449 (26.6%)1,239 (73.4%)
Total (Category)5,272 (42.4%)7,171 (57.6%)
Total (Overall)29,227 (50.2%)29,029 (49.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Dayton are Office & Administration (7,400 | 12.7%), and Sales & Related (4,885 | 8.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Dayton

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Dayton
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related2,119 (43.4%)2,766 (56.6%)
Office & Administration2,055 (27.8%)5,345 (72.2%)
Total (Category)4,174 (34.0%)8,111 (66.0%)
Total (Overall)29,227 (50.2%)29,029 (49.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Dayton are Construction & Extraction (1,761 | 3.0%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (1,367 | 2.4%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (23 | 0.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Dayton

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Dayton
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction1,531 (86.9%)230 (13.1%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair1,289 (94.3%)78 (5.7%)
Total (Category)2,843 (90.2%)308 (9.8%)
Total (Overall)29,227 (50.2%)29,029 (49.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Dayton are Production (5,629 | 9.7%), Material Moving (3,260 | 5.6%), and Transportation (2,798 | 4.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Dayton

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Dayton
OccupationMaleFemale
Production3,924 (69.7%)1,705 (30.3%)
Transportation2,347 (83.9%)451 (16.1%)
Material Moving2,454 (75.3%)806 (24.7%)
Total (Category)8,725 (74.7%)2,962 (25.3%)
Total (Overall)29,227 (50.2%)29,029 (49.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Dayton

Employment Industries in Dayton

The major employment industries in Dayton include Health Care & Social Assistance (9,771 | 16.8%), Manufacturing (8,066 | 13.9%), Retail Trade (6,084 | 10.4%), Accommodation & Food Services (5,654 | 9.7%), and Educational Services (5,026 | 8.6%).
Employment Industries in Dayton

Employment Industries by Sex in Dayton

The Dayton industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), and Utilities (88.8%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Enterprise Management (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (80.8%), and Finance & Insurance (75.4%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Dayton
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting53 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction163 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction1,633 (81.3%)376 (18.7%)
Manufacturing6,004 (74.4%)2,062 (25.6%)
Wholesale Trade956 (83.9%)183 (16.1%)
Retail Trade2,893 (47.5%)3,191 (52.4%)
Transportation & Warehousing2,680 (73.3%)976 (26.7%)
Utilities397 (88.8%)50 (11.2%)
Information453 (48.4%)482 (51.5%)
Finance & Insurance547 (24.6%)1,679 (75.4%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing877 (77.1%)260 (22.9%)
Professional & Scientific1,308 (43.5%)1,700 (56.5%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)27 (100.0%)
Administrative & Support1,819 (61.6%)1,134 (38.4%)
Educational Services1,787 (35.6%)3,239 (64.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance1,879 (19.2%)7,892 (80.8%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation593 (50.9%)572 (49.1%)
Accommodation & Food Services2,731 (48.3%)2,923 (51.7%)
Public Administration1,312 (57.4%)972 (42.6%)
Total29,227 (50.2%)29,029 (49.8%)

Education in Dayton

School Enrollment in Dayton

The most common levels of schooling among the 38,854 students in Dayton are college / undergraduate (15,101 | 38.9%), high school (6,244 | 16.1%), and middle school (6,108 | 15.7%).
School Enrollment in Dayton
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool1,7764.6%
Kindergarten1,8134.7%
Elementary School5,75614.8%
Middle School6,10815.7%
High School6,24416.1%
College / Undergraduate15,10138.9%
Graduate / Professional2,0565.3%
Total38,854100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Dayton

Out of a total of 38,854 students who are enrolled in schools in Dayton, 15,619 (40.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 23,235 (59.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 5,236 (66.9% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 35 years and over has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 1,655 (79.9% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Dayton
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds843 (56.1%)660 (43.9%)
5 to 9 Year Old4,712 (72.3%)1,809 (27.7%)
10 to 14 Year Olds6,070 (79.2%)1,594 (20.8%)
15 to 17 Year Olds3,445 (76.7%)1,048 (23.3%)
18 to 19 Year Olds2,507 (39.0%)3,917 (61.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds2,591 (33.1%)5,236 (66.9%)
25 to 34 Year Olds1,393 (59.2%)959 (40.8%)
35 Years and over1,655 (79.9%)415 (20.1%)
Total23,235 (59.8%)15,619 (40.2%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Dayton

Business (3,806 | 19.8%), education (2,462 | 12.8%), science & technology (1,734 | 9.0%), social sciences (1,604 | 8.4%), and arts & humanities (1,428 | 7.4%) are the most common fields of study among 19,203 individuals in Dayton who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Dayton
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics6973.6%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural9985.2%
Physical & Health Sciences5532.9%
Psychology1,1686.1%
Social Sciences1,6048.4%
Engineering1,1766.1%
Multidisciplinary Studies2321.2%
Science & Technology1,7349.0%
Business3,80619.8%
Education2,46212.8%
Literature & Languages8124.2%
Liberal Arts & History9585.0%
Visual & Performing Arts8444.4%
Communications7313.8%
Arts & Humanities1,4287.4%
Total19,203100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Dayton

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Dayton

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Dayton are males with 2 vehicles (10,864, accounting for 39.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (10,018, making up 40.9%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Dayton
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle2,310 (8.4%)1,752 (6.6%)
1 Vehicle7,731 (28.0%)9,062 (34.1%)
2 Vehicles10,864 (39.4%)10,018 (37.7%)
3 Vehicles4,347 (15.8%)3,778 (14.2%)
4 Vehicles1,654 (6.0%)1,198 (4.5%)
5 or more Vehicles699 (2.5%)761 (2.9%)
Total27,605 (100.0%)26,569 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Dayton

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Dayton are 15 to 19 minutes (11,636 commuters, 22.0%), 10 to 14 minutes (9,560 commuters, 18.1%), and 20 to 24 minutes (9,219 commuters, 17.4%).
Commute Time in Dayton
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1,1532.2%
5 to 9 Minutes6,88413.0%
10 to 14 Minutes9,56018.1%
15 to 19 Minutes11,63622.0%
20 to 24 Minutes9,21917.4%
25 to 29 Minutes3,8377.3%
30 to 34 Minutes4,1727.9%
35 to 39 Minutes1,0622.0%
40 to 44 Minutes5361.0%
45 to 59 Minutes1,7713.4%
60 to 89 Minutes2,1034.0%
90 or more Minutes9081.7%

Commute Time by Sex in Dayton

The most common commute times in Dayton are 15 to 19 minutes (5,779 commuters, 21.2%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (5,857 commuters, 22.9%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Dayton
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes393 (1.4%)760 (3.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes3,436 (12.6%)3,448 (13.5%)
10 to 14 Minutes4,863 (17.8%)4,697 (18.4%)
15 to 19 Minutes5,779 (21.2%)5,857 (22.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes4,787 (17.5%)4,432 (17.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes1,811 (6.6%)2,026 (7.9%)
30 to 34 Minutes2,145 (7.9%)2,027 (7.9%)
35 to 39 Minutes714 (2.6%)348 (1.4%)
40 to 44 Minutes401 (1.5%)135 (0.5%)
45 to 59 Minutes1,151 (4.2%)620 (2.4%)
60 to 89 Minutes1,406 (5.1%)697 (2.7%)
90 or more Minutes418 (1.5%)490 (1.9%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Dayton

The most frequent times of departure to work in Dayton are 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (3,354, 12.3%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (3,129, 12.2%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Dayton
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM1,646 (6.0%)1,043 (4.1%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM1,116 (4.1%)547 (2.1%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM1,332 (4.9%)1,036 (4.1%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM2,190 (8.0%)1,132 (4.4%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM2,460 (9.0%)2,329 (9.1%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM3,140 (11.5%)3,129 (12.2%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM3,055 (11.2%)2,983 (11.7%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM1,898 (7.0%)2,530 (9.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM1,684 (6.2%)1,747 (6.8%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM1,860 (6.8%)1,579 (6.2%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM734 (2.7%)976 (3.8%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM405 (1.5%)679 (2.7%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM3,354 (12.3%)2,781 (10.9%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM2,430 (8.9%)3,046 (11.9%)
Total27,304 (100.0%)25,537 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Dayton

Occupancy by Ownership in Dayton

Of the total 57,362 dwellings in Dayton, owner-occupied units account for 27,739 (48.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 29,623 (51.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Dayton
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units27,73948.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units29,62351.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units57,362100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Dayton

Occupancy by Household Size in Dayton
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household24,89843.4%
2-Person Household16,66029.0%
3-Person Household7,62813.3%
4+ Person Household8,17614.2%
Total Housing Units57,362100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Dayton

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Dayton
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household10,773 (43.3%)14,125 (56.7%)
2-Person Household10,055 (60.4%)6,605 (39.7%)
3-Person Household3,299 (43.2%)4,329 (56.8%)
4+ Person Household3,612 (44.2%)4,564 (55.8%)
Total Housing Units27,739 (48.4%)29,623 (51.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Dayton

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Dayton
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School2,600 (36.7%)4,481 (63.3%)
High School Diploma6,981 (43.4%)9,112 (56.6%)
College/Associate Degree10,378 (46.5%)11,964 (53.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher7,780 (65.7%)4,066 (34.3%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Dayton

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Dayton
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years14,07724.5%
35 to 44 Years8,81315.4%
45 to 54 Years9,18716.0%
55 to 64 Years11,76820.5%
65 to 74 Years8,40614.6%
75 to 84 Years3,8596.7%
85 Years and Over1,2522.2%
Total57,362100.0%

Housing Finances in Dayton

Median Income by Occupancy in Dayton

Median Income by Occupancy in Dayton
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied27,739 (48.4%)$59,320
Renter-Occupied29,623 (51.6%)$28,024
Average57,362 (100.0%)$41,443

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Dayton

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Dayton
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000712 (2.6%)2,595 (8.8%)
$5,000 to $9,999542 (1.9%)1,960 (6.6%)
$10,000 to $14,999957 (3.5%)4,007 (13.5%)
$15,000 to $19,9991,259 (4.5%)2,850 (9.6%)
$20,000 to $24,9991,341 (4.8%)2,400 (8.1%)
$25,000 to $34,9992,607 (9.4%)3,576 (12.1%)
$35,000 to $49,9993,964 (14.3%)4,262 (14.4%)
$50,000 to $74,9995,724 (20.6%)4,081 (13.8%)
$75,000 to $99,9993,790 (13.7%)2,082 (7.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9994,134 (14.9%)1,283 (4.3%)
$150,000 or more2,709 (9.8%)527 (1.8%)
Total27,739 (100.0%)29,623 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Dayton

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Dayton
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3002,619 (9.4%)2,626 (8.9%)
$300 to $4996,300 (22.7%)1,947 (6.6%)
$500 to $7996,027 (21.7%)8,495 (28.7%)
$800 to $9994,109 (14.8%)7,252 (24.5%)
$1,000 to $1,4995,832 (21.0%)6,927 (23.4%)
$1,500 to $1,9992,068 (7.5%)1,092 (3.7%)
$2,000 to $2,499524 (1.9%)149 (0.5%)
$2,500 to $2,999113 (0.4%)73 (0.3%)
$3,000 or more147 (0.5%)46 (0.2%)
Total27,739 (100.0%)29,623 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Dayton

Housing Structures in Dayton

Housing Structures in Dayton
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached37,20164.8%
Single Unit, Attached3,4656.0%
2 Unit Apartments1,7163.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments3,8076.6%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments3,5046.1%
10 or more Apartments7,08512.3%
Mobile Home / Other5841.0%
Total57,362100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Dayton

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Dayton
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached26,134 (70.3%)11,067 (29.7%)
Single Unit, Attached563 (16.3%)2,902 (83.8%)
2 Unit Apartments219 (12.8%)1,497 (87.2%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments77 (2.0%)3,730 (98.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments29 (0.8%)3,475 (99.2%)
10 or more Apartments241 (3.4%)6,844 (96.6%)
Mobile Home / Other476 (81.5%)108 (18.5%)
Total27,739 (48.4%)29,623 (51.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Dayton

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Dayton
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room50 (0.2%)1,162 (3.9%)
2 or 3 Rooms674 (2.4%)7,475 (25.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms8,273 (29.8%)12,495 (42.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms12,443 (44.9%)6,863 (23.2%)
8 or more Rooms6,299 (22.7%)1,628 (5.5%)
Total27,739 (100.0%)29,623 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Dayton

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Dayton
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas22,811 (82.2%)17,532 (59.2%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas233 (0.8%)268 (0.9%)
Electricity4,424 (16.0%)11,295 (38.1%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene31 (0.1%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels88 (0.3%)123 (0.4%)
No Fuel Used152 (0.5%)405 (1.4%)
Total27,739 (100.0%)29,623 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Dayton

Household Vehicle Usage in Dayton
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle1,336 (4.8%)8,700 (29.4%)
1 Vehicle10,436 (37.6%)13,242 (44.7%)
2 Vehicles10,589 (38.2%)5,778 (19.5%)
3 or more Vehicles5,378 (19.4%)1,903 (6.4%)
Total27,739 (100.0%)29,623 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Dayton

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Dayton

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units12,52715,212
Median Property Value$64,600$102,800
Median Household Income$46,493$1,863
Monthly Housing Costs$414$127
Real Estate Taxes$1,291$412

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Dayton

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Dayton
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0004,325 (34.5%)1,717 (11.3%)
$50,000 to $99,9995,254 (41.9%)5,663 (37.2%)
$100,000 to $299,9992,710 (21.6%)7,397 (48.6%)
$300,000 to $499,999160 (1.3%)326 (2.1%)
$500,000 to $749,99942 (0.3%)60 (0.4%)
$750,000 to $999,99914 (0.1%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more22 (0.2%)49 (0.3%)
Total12,527 (100.0%)15,212 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Dayton

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Dayton
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000841 (6.7%)513 (3.4%)
$10,000 to $24,9992,173 (17.3%)413 (2.7%)
$25,000 to $34,9991,543 (12.3%)1,384 (9.1%)
$35,000 to $49,9992,239 (17.9%)1,064 (7.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9992,386 (19.1%)1,725 (11.3%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,304 (10.4%)3,338 (21.9%)
$100,000 to $149,9991,195 (9.5%)2,486 (16.3%)
$150,000 or more846 (6.8%)2,939 (19.3%)
Total12,527 (100.0%)15,212 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Dayton

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Dayton
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x8,000 (63.9%)72,170 (474.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x1,879 (15.0%)10,294 (67.7%)
3.0x to 3.9x966 (7.7%)2,423 (15.9%)
4.0x or more1,391 (11.1%)814 (5.3%)
Total12,527 (100.0%)15,212 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Dayton

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Dayton
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8003,031 (24.2%)43 (0.3%)
$800 to $1,4994,370 (34.9%)1,866 (12.3%)
$800 to $1,4994,695 (37.5%)3,699 (24.3%)
Total12,527 (100.0%)15,212 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Dayton

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dayton

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dayton
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years9,579 (92.8%)740 (7.2%)
6 to 18 Years20,389 (93.1%)1,501 (6.9%)
19 to 25 Years18,046 (92.7%)1,410 (7.2%)
26 to 34 Years14,677 (82.9%)3,038 (17.2%)
35 to 44 Years12,806 (84.3%)2,394 (15.8%)
45 to 54 Years13,049 (88.8%)1,642 (11.2%)
55 to 64 Years16,060 (93.2%)1,175 (6.8%)
65 to 74 Years10,997 (99.1%)102 (0.9%)
75 Years and older6,663 (99.3%)48 (0.7%)
Total122,266 (91.0%)12,050 (9.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Dayton

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Dayton
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born9,579 (92.8%)740 (7.2%)
Foreign Born, Citizen20,389 (93.1%)1,501 (6.9%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen18,046 (92.7%)1,410 (7.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Dayton

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Dayton
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00029,922 (92.4%)2,448 (7.6%)
$25,000 to $49,99926,438 (89.0%)3,262 (11.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99919,494 (89.5%)2,275 (10.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99913,759 (91.0%)1,356 (9.0%)
$100,000 and over22,525 (90.8%)2,290 (9.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dayton

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dayton
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 67,160 (69.4%)3,010 (29.2%)
6 to 18 Years13,239 (60.5%)8,014 (36.6%)
19 to 25 Years4,699 (24.1%)13,580 (69.8%)
25 to 34 Years6,327 (35.7%)8,822 (49.8%)
35 to 44 Years5,626 (37.0%)7,731 (50.9%)
45 to 54 Years5,028 (34.2%)8,568 (58.3%)
55 to 64 Years7,709 (44.7%)9,422 (54.7%)
65 to 74 Years10,433 (94.0%)4,757 (42.9%)
75 Years and over6,465 (96.3%)3,308 (49.3%)
Total66,686 (49.6%)67,212 (50.0%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Dayton

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Dayton
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years78 (1.8%)39 (1.0%)
5 to 17 Years1,172 (11.1%)752 (7.8%)
18 to 34 Years1,773 (8.8%)2,199 (10.7%)
35 to 64 Years5,958 (24.9%)5,609 (24.1%)
65 to 74 Years1,645 (33.5%)2,037 (32.9%)
75 Years and over1,246 (50.1%)2,050 (48.5%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Dayton

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Dayton: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years37 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years73 (0.7%)76 (0.8%)
18 to 34 Years182 (0.9%)210 (1.0%)
35 to 64 Years1,094 (4.6%)613 (2.6%)
65 to 74 Years368 (7.5%)357 (5.8%)
75 Years and over593 (23.8%)591 (14.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Dayton: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years41 (0.9%)39 (1.0%)
5 to 17 Years98 (0.9%)221 (2.3%)
18 to 34 Years181 (0.9%)526 (2.6%)
35 to 64 Years816 (3.4%)784 (3.4%)
65 to 74 Years345 (7.0%)489 (7.9%)
75 Years and over244 (9.8%)388 (9.2%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Dayton: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years1,083 (10.2%)625 (6.5%)
18 to 34 Years1,133 (5.6%)1,431 (7.0%)
35 to 64 Years2,926 (12.2%)2,269 (9.8%)
65 to 74 Years591 (12.0%)570 (9.2%)
75 Years and over198 (8.0%)751 (17.8%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Dayton: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years72 (0.7%)48 (0.5%)
18 to 34 Years455 (2.2%)383 (1.9%)
35 to 64 Years3,652 (15.3%)3,709 (16.0%)
65 to 74 Years1,088 (22.2%)1,598 (25.8%)
75 Years and over612 (24.6%)1,546 (36.6%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Dayton: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years232 (2.2%)48 (0.5%)
18 to 34 Years174 (0.9%)243 (1.2%)
35 to 64 Years1,523 (6.4%)756 (3.3%)
65 to 74 Years326 (6.6%)215 (3.5%)
75 Years and over128 (5.1%)619 (14.7%)

Technology Access in Dayton

Computing Device Access in Dayton

Computing Device Access in Dayton
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop37,48865.3%
Smartphone47,74783.2%
Tablet27,99748.8%
No Computing Device6,32211.0%
Total57,362100.0%

Internet Access in Dayton

Internet Access in Dayton
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet700.1%
Broadband Home36,53263.7%
Cellular Data Only8,82415.4%
Satellite Internet3,2815.7%
No Internet10,08617.6%
Total57,362100.0%

Dayton Summary

Dayton, Ohio is a city located in Montgomery County in the southwestern part of the state. It is the county seat and the sixth-largest city in Ohio. Dayton is situated within the Miami Valley region of Ohio and is part of the Dayton-Springfield-Greenville Combined Statistical Area. The city has a population of 140,640 as of the 2019 U.S. Census estimate.

History

Dayton was founded in 1796 by a group of settlers from Kentucky and Virginia. The city was named after Jonathan Dayton, a Revolutionary War hero and signer of the U.S. Constitution. Dayton was incorporated as a city in 1805 and quickly became an important center for manufacturing and industry. The city was home to the Wright Brothers, who developed the first successful airplane in 1903. Dayton was also the birthplace of the National Cash Register Company, which was founded in 1884.
Dayton experienced significant growth during the 20th century, becoming a major center for the automotive and aerospace industries. The city was also home to several major universities, including the University of Dayton, Wright State University, and Central State University.

Geography

Dayton is located in southwestern Ohio, approximately 40 miles north of Cincinnati and 60 miles west of Columbus. The city is situated along the Great Miami River and is surrounded by several smaller cities and towns, including Kettering, Beavercreek, and Huber Heights. Dayton covers an area of approximately 97 square miles and has an elevation of 845 feet.

Climate

Dayton has a humid continental climate, with hot, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. The average high temperature in July is 85°F, while the average low temperature in January is 22°F. The city receives an average of 39 inches of precipitation per year, with the most occurring in May and June.

Economy

Dayton’s economy is largely based on manufacturing and technology. The city is home to several major companies, including NCR Corporation, Reynolds and Reynolds, and LexisNexis. The city is also home to several universities and colleges, which provide a significant number of jobs.
The city’s largest employers include Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, the University of Dayton, and Premier Health. Other major employers include Kettering Health Network, CareSource, and the Dayton Public Schools.

Demographics

As of the 2019 U.S. Census estimate, Dayton had a population of 140,640. The city has a population density of 1,444 people per square mile. The median age in Dayton is 35.7 years, and the median household income is $37,845.
The racial makeup of Dayton is 63.2% White, 28.2% African American, 2.2% Asian, and 4.3% Hispanic or Latino. The city has a large foreign-born population, with approximately 11.3% of the population born outside of the United States.
Dayton is a diverse city with a rich history and a vibrant economy. The city is home to several major employers and universities, and is a popular destination for tourists and business travelers alike.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Dayton?
Total Population of Dayton is 137,305.
What is the Total Male Population of Dayton?
Total Male Population of Dayton is 68,176.
What is the Total Female Population of Dayton?
Total Female Population of Dayton is 69,129.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Dayton?
There are 98.62 Males per 100 Females in Dayton.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Dayton?
There are 101.40 Females per 100 Males in Dayton.
What is the Median Population Age in Dayton?
Median Population Age in Dayton is 34.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Dayton
Average Family Size in Dayton is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Dayton
Average Household Size in Dayton is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Dayton?
Per Capita income in Dayton is $25,357.
What is the Median Family Income in Dayton?
Median Family Income in Dayton is $52,599.
What is the Median Household income in Dayton?
Median Household Income in Dayton is $41,443.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Dayton?
Income or Wage Gap in Dayton is 19.0%.
Women in Dayton earn 81.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Dayton?
Family Income Deficit in Dayton is $11,732.
Families that are below poverty line in Dayton earn $11,732 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Dayton?
Inequality or Gini Index in Dayton is 0.48.
How Large is the Labor Force in Dayton?
There are 65,223 People in the Labor Forcein in Dayton.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Dayton?
58.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Dayton.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Dayton?
Unemployment Rate in Dayton is 10.0%.