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Dayton, KY

Population 5,674 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$65,992 ± $6,515
Median Home Value
$163,500 ± $28,660
Median Gross Rent
$1,137 ± $156/mo
Per Capita Income
$41,896
Poverty Rate
15.9%
Unemployment Rate
5.0%
Homeownership Rate
57.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
22.9%
Median Age
39.6
Average Commute
19 min
Households
2,533
Veterans
293

Population Over Time

Dayton grew 6.7% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
5,382
2016
5,385
2018
5,422
2020
5,550
2022
5,674
2024
5,743

Population by Race & Ethnicity

White
89.2%
Hispanic or Latino
2.8%
Black or African American
1.6%
Asian
0.4%

Nearby Cities in Kentucky

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.

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