Dayton Population

2010–2026

550

2026 projection

7.8% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Dayton. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026550+50.92%
2025545+10.18%
2024544+30.55%
2023541+101.88%
2022531+20.38%
2021529+193.73%
2020510+30.59%
2019507+132.63%
2018494+51.02%
2017489+10.20%

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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Dayton is growing faster than the U.S., and slower than Franklin County and Idaho.

  • Franklin County+11.2%
  • Idaho+9.8%
  • Dayton+4.6%
  • United States+3.1%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Dayton Demographics

34.5median age

Median age

Female38.5 yrs
Male30.5 yrs

Adults

348
96 seniors (65+) · 28% of adults252 other adults

Sex

Female 44.2% · 221Male 55.8% · 279

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 5 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Dayton Income

$82,083median household income

Median household income

$82,083

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$53,603

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

2.8%

About 1 in 36 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Dayton Marital Status

69% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married69%61%79%
Never married25%35%14%
Divorced5%4%5%
Widowed1%0%2%
Separated0%0%0%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201