South Dayton

County:: Cattaraugus County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.006
State:: New York

South Dayton is a village located in Cattaraugus County, New York. South Dayton has a 2025 population of 540. South Dayton is currently declining at a rate of -0.92% annually and its population has decreased by -4.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 565 in 2020.

The average household income in South Dayton is $56,974 with a poverty rate of 29.53%. The median age in South Dayton is 43.4 years: 45.2 years for males, and 40.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of South Dayton includes 97.5% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	506	97.5%
Two or more races	10	1.93%
Native American	3	0.58%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

South Dayton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

South Dayton's average per capita income is $41,023. Household income levels show a median of $51,250. The poverty rate stands at 29.53%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$77,708	-
Families	$56,250	$63,243
Households	$51,250	$56,974
Non Families	$37,679	$43,718

$41,023

Average Income

$51,250

Median Household Income

29.53%

Poverty Rate