COMPARING TWO PLACES
Dayton vs Baytown
PLACE A
Dayton, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Baytown, Texas
Dayton is 99% smaller than Baytown. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars. Baytown has grown faster since 2000 (17% vs -1%).
DAYTONBAYTOWNDIFFERENCE
Total population52886,561−99% vs Baytown
Population density1,4042,137−733
Population growth-0.7%16.6%−17.3 pts
Median age44.434.0+10.4
Male52.4%51.1%+1.3 pts
Female47.6%48.9%−1.3 pts
Foreign-born0.4%20.7%−20.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic98.1%27.5%+70.6 pts
Black0.0%15.0%−15.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.6%51.7%−51.1 pts
Asian0.0%2.2%−2.2 pts
Other1.3%3.6%−2.3 pts
Median household income$58,448$59,910−$1,462
Per capita income$21,550$29,957−$8,407
Poverty rate8.4%18.2%−9.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3230.450−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher5.6%14.8%−9.2 pts
Graduate degree1.2%5.6%−4.4 pts
Unemployment rate19.0%10.2%+8.8 pts
Labor force participation51.1%65.0%−13.9 pts
Median home value$105,400$197,300−$91,900
Median gross rent$615$1,307−$692
Owner-occupied87.8%52.3%+35.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate13.6%9.3%+4.3 pts
Rent-burdened households61.9%48.7%+13.2 pts
Average commute38.225.4+12.8
Worked from home5.2%5.8%−0.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.6%−0.6 pts
Uninsured1.9%27.9%−26.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025