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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Dayton

Wyoming · 560 residents · 0.548 sq mi
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Dayton has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $23,194. Population has fallen 17% since 2000, a loss of 118 residents. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $54,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

560
−17%vs 2000
vs 678 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,022 / sq mi
−17%vs 2000
vs 1,237 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
36.3
−11%vs 2000
vs 40.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
5156507849181K1990201020202024Dayton
2024992
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$23,194
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $36,597 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,947
−33%vs 2000
vs $16,389 in 2000
US average: $14,340
17.0%
+9.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$54,000
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $89,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$369
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $516 in 2000
US average: $450
73.3%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.7% in 2000
26.7% rent
2.3
−5%vs 2000
vs 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(638)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(11)
Asian0.4%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.6%(38)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(555)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(8)
Asian0.4%(2)
Other0.5%(3)
Diversity Score5.6%(32)
6
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.3%
−4.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
85.2%
−2.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.6%
−1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.6 min
+5%vs 2000
vs 23.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dayton, Wyoming?

Dayton, Wyoming has about 560 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Dayton, Wyoming?

The typical household in Dayton, Wyoming earns about $23,194 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dayton, Wyoming expensive?

In Dayton, Wyoming, the median home is worth about $54,000, and the typical rent is about $369 a month.

How educated are people in Dayton, Wyoming?

About 11.3% of adults age 25 and over in Dayton, Wyoming hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dayton, Wyoming?

About 17.0% of people in Dayton, Wyoming 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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