Dayton town, Indiana
City
Population: 1,049
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Indiana , Indiana
Census Bureau data for Dayton town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Dayton town
- What is the median household income in Dayton town?
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The median household income in Dayton town is $74,417 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Dayton town?
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The poverty rate in Dayton town is 7.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Dayton town?
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$169,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Dayton town?
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The median gross rent in Dayton town is $956 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Dayton town residents have a college degree?
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23.4% of adults in Dayton town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
1,049
Median Age
33.0
Female
52.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 91.6%
Black 1.5%
Two or More 2.2%
Other 4.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$74,417
±$9,488
+$4,366 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$86,408
Median Family Income
$84,464
Poverty Rate
7.4%
-1.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
13.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
18.4%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
512
Owner-Occupied
78.3%
Renter-Occupied
21.7%
Vacancy Rate
5.7%
Median Home Value
$169,500
-$32,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$956
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
11.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
27.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
23.4%
-5.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
8.4%
Some College / Associate
23.3%
Less Than High School
1.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
70.0%
Unemployment Rate
3.0%
-1.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
8.1%
Self-Employed
4.7%
Government Workers
14.1%
Private For-Profit
81.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
18.2 min
Drove Alone
86.4%
Carpool
2.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
8.1%
Walked
1.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
483
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
46.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
19.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 25.3%
Working age (18–64): 74.7%
65 and over: 14.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.0%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.0%
With a Disability
14.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.3%
Uninsured
3.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
96.5%
Has a Computer
99.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023