Dayton, Oregon Population 2024

2,643

Dayton Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Dayton was:

  • White: 70.15%
  • Two or more races: 18.53%
  • Other race: 10.68%
  • Native American: 0.64%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Oregon
Land Area (mi²)
0.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,160.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.97% (-26)
The current population of Dayton, Oregon is 2,643 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,669.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,87870.15%
Two or more races49618.53%
Other race28610.68%
Native American170.64%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Dayton Population by Race

Dayton Population Pyramid 2024

Dayton Median Age

37.4

Total

37

Male

38

Female

Dayton Adults

There are 2,005 adults, (503 of whom are seniors) in Dayton.

Dayton Age Dependency

78.2

Age Dependency Ratio

33.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Dayton Sex Ratio

Female1,30148.6%
Male1,37651.4%

Dayton Population by Age

Dayton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7223.6979.120.9
Married4513.6778.321.7
Female1114.2590.19.9
Non Family891.4993.36.7
Male715.749.350.7

3.78

Average Family Size

3.69

Average Household Size

79.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Dayton Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1025.76%
Associates Degree1126.32%
Bachelors Degree24814%
Graduate Degree1548.69%
High School Graduate51529.06%
Less Than 9th Grade30116.99%
Some College34019.19%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Dayton Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Dayton Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,011918292
Hispanic736426101
Other Race28612444
2+ Races23512529
Native American17170

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 28.88%.

Dayton Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$51,167$50,250$53,050
Graduate Degree$109,688$112,563$0
High School Graduate$39,000$44,554$24,063
Less Than 9th Grade$30,250$31,458$2,499
Overall$45,296$48,654$33,594
Some College$46,591$49,129$31,250

$45,296

Average Earnings

$48,654

Average Male

$33,594

Average Female

Dayton Earnings by Educational Attainment

Dayton Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Dayton Language

69.25% of Dayton residents speak only English, while 30.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 29.22% of the population.

Dayton Language

Dayton Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Multiple49640180.85%
Hispanic1,09039836.51%
White1,56215810.12%

20.88%

Overall Poverty Rate

19.99%

Male Poverty Rate

21.83%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dayton

The race most likely to be in poverty in Dayton is Multiple, with 80.85% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Dayton is White, with 10.12% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.86%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.29%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.15%.

Dayton Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade30.77%
High School15.53%
Some College6.42%
Bachelors or Greater2.24%

Dayton Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed66.32%
Male Unemployed44.09%
Male Employed6.91%
Female Employed1.35%

Dayton Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Dayton Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$75,110$87,874
Households$76,014$87,618
Married Families$90,972$-999,999,999
Non Families$71,458$67,606

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Dayton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.6%

Male Marriage Rate

57.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Dayton Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Dayton Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Dayton Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Dayton Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

119

Number of Veterans

113

Male Veterans

6

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam46
First Gulf War5
Second Gulf War3
Korea0
World War II0

Dayton Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+43
65 to 7441
55 to 6432
18 to 343
35 to 540

Dayton Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1168.29%
Hispanic394.51%
2+ Races30.99%

Dayton Veterans by Race

Dayton Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.52%

Veteran Poverty Rate

19.33%

Veteran Disability Rate

Dayton Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.6%

Labor Force Participation

47.7%

Employment Rate

15.7%

Unemployment Rate

Dayton Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Dayton Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Dayton Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

47.22%

Born in Dayton

84.65%

Native Born

15.35%

Foreign Born

10.91%

Non Citizen

4.45%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

84.65% of Dayton residents were born in the United States, with 47.22% having been born in Oregon. 10.91% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Dayton Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,611-7-0.27%
20282,618-6-0.23%
20272,624-6-0.23%
20262,630-7-0.27%
20252,637-6-0.23%
20242,643-7-0.26%
20232,650-22-0.82%
20222,672-14-0.52%
20212,686170.64%
20202,669-93-3.37%
20192,76290.33%
20182,753351.29%
20172,718742.8%
20162,644612.36%
20152,583170.66%
20142,566120.47%
20132,554-4-0.16%
20122,55810.04%
20112,55750.2%
20102,55200%
20002,11959338.86%
19901,5261178.3%
19801,40946048.47%
197094924935.57%
1960700-19-2.64%
195071921342.09%
194050613134.93%
1930375-73-16.29%
1920448-5-1.1%
191045316054.61%
1900293-11-3.62%
1890304-64-17.39%
1880368-2,243-85.91%

Dayton Population by Year