Dayton township is located in LaSalle County Illinois. Dayton township has a 2024 population of 2,423. Dayton township is currently growing at a rate of 0.37% annually and its population has increased by 0.17% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,419 in 2020.
The average household income in Dayton township is $95,850 with a poverty rate of 18.67%. The median age in Dayton township is 37.5 years: 34.2 years for males, and 43.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Dayton township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,368 | 91.71% |
| Black or African American | 167 | 6.47% |
| Two or more races | 33 | 1.28% |
| Asian | 11 | 0.43% |
| Other race | 3 | 0.12% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 878 | 2.81 | 75.4 | 24.6 |
| Married | 539 | 3.34 | 95.7 | 4.3 |
| Female | 169 | 2.68 | 44.4 | 55.6 |
| Non Family | 147 | 1.11 | 46.3 | 53.7 |
| Male | 23 | 2.3 | 13 | 87 |
3.14
Average Family Size
2.81
Average Household Size
75.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 146 | 8.59% |
| Associates Degree | 186 | 10.95% |
| Bachelors Degree | 234 | 13.77% |
| Graduate Degree | 96 | 5.65% |
| High School Graduate | 567 | 33.37% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 108 | 6.36% |
| Some College | 362 | 21.31% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,425 | 1,298 | 328 |
| Hispanic | 176 | 70 | 0 |
| Black | 79 | 62 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 13 | 9 | 0 |
| Asian | 6 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Race | 3 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 33.33%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $51,300 | $51,500 | $50,500 |
| Graduate Degree | $81,875 | $107,188 | $51,250 |
| High School Graduate | $39,821 | $44,734 | $30,909 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $23,750 | $0 |
| Overall | $40,833 | $55,595 | $30,743 |
| Some College | $0 | $79,167 | $27,974 |
$40,833
Average Earnings
$55,595
Average Male
$30,743
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
88.59% of Dayton township residents speak only English, while 11.41% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.01% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,953 | 233 | 11.93% |
| Hispanic | 375 | 226 | 60.27% |
| Multiple | 33 | 4 | 12.12% |
18.67%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.03%
Male Poverty Rate
18.18%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Dayton township is Hispanic, with 60.27% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Dayton township is White, with 11.93% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.65%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.51%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.38%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 52.65% |
| Some College | 11.4% |
| High School | 5.05% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 51.02% |
| Female Unemployed | 35.71% |
| Female Employed | 14.64% |
| Male Employed | 10.5% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $83,102 | $103,097 |
| Households | $76,711 | $95,850 |
| Married Families | $116,950 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $26,250 | $58,771 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
54.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.7%
Male Marriage Rate
60.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
199
Number of Veterans
176
Male Veterans
23
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 66 |
| Vietnam | 39 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 91 |
| 55 to 64 | 66 |
| 75+ | 32 |
| 65 to 74 | 10 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 199 | 11.68% |
| Hispanic | 7 | 3.95% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.68%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
56.9%
Labor Force Participation
53.6%
Employment Rate
5.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
87.53%
Born in Dayton township
98.72%
Native Born
1.28%
Foreign Born
0.46%
Non Citizen
0.81%
Naturalized
98.72% of Dayton township residents were born in the United States, with 87.53% having been born in Illinois. 0.46% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,468 | 9 | 0.37% |
| 2028 | 2,459 | 9 | 0.37% |
| 2027 | 2,450 | 9 | 0.37% |
| 2026 | 2,441 | 9 | 0.37% |
| 2025 | 2,432 | 9 | 0.37% |
| 2024 | 2,423 | 9 | 0.37% |
| 2023 | 2,414 | 9 | 0.37% |
| 2022 | 2,405 | -14 | -0.58% |
| 2021 | 2,419 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020 | 2,419 | 152 | 6.7% |
| 2019 | 2,267 | -8 | -0.35% |
| 2018 | 2,275 | -2 | -0.09% |
| 2017 | 2,277 | -8 | -0.35% |
| 2016 | 2,285 | -8 | -0.35% |
| 2015 | 2,293 | -4 | -0.17% |
| 2014 | 2,297 | -10 | -0.43% |
| 2013 | 2,307 | -8 | -0.35% |
| 2012 | 2,315 | -12 | -0.52% |
| 2011 | 2,327 | -6 | -0.26% |
| 2010 | 2,333 | 0 | 0% |