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Dayton

Montana · 104 residents · 0.549 sq mi
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Dayton has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $72,188. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $310,000. With a median age of 68.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. Households here earn about 28% more than the Montana median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 68.8
US median: 38.8
More educated
40% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 55%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
104
+9%since 2000
from 95 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
189 / sq mi
+9%since 2000
from 173 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
68.8
+29%since 2000
from 53.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
4264861071292000201020202024Dayton
202488
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$72,188
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,125 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,503
+103%since 2000
from $18,501 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
49.1%
+28.1 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance25%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical25%
US avg: 4.7%
Information20%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services15%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration15%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$310,000
+55%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $133,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
91.7%
+25.0 ptssince 2000
from 66.7% in 2000
8.3% rent
Afford Score
4.3
+7%since 2000
from 4.0 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.7%(89)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic85.6%(89)
Black1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.4%(6)
Diversity Score24.6%(26)
Diversity Score
25
from 0 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
40.2%
+13.8 ptssince 2000
from 26.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.8%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 88.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
23.7%
+18.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
+40.9 ptssince 2009
from 59.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
23.5%
−52.0 ptssince 2011
from 75.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
15.0%
−44.1 ptssince 2009
from 59.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.1%
−11.9 ptssince 2009
from 56.0% in 2009
Female
55.9%
+11.9 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
Foreign born
2.7%
−13.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
4.7%
−66.0 ptssince 2013
from 70.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dayton, Montana?

Dayton, Montana has about 104 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Dayton, Montana?

The typical household in Dayton, Montana earns about $72,188 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dayton, Montana expensive?

In Dayton, Montana, the median home is worth about $310,000.

How educated are people in Dayton, Montana?

About 40.2% of adults age 25 and over in Dayton, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dayton, Montana?

About 0.0% of people in Dayton, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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