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The total population of Dayton is estimated to be 137,305 with 68,176 males (49.65%) and 69,129 females (50.35%). There are 953 more females than males in Dayton.
The median household income in Dayton was $40,573 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,528(3.91%) from $39,045 in 2020. This income is 54.38% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Dayton sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $47,516. Overall, the median household income for the city of Dayton stands at $43,780.
In Dayton, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $32,807 for males and $21,687 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $49,349 for males and $42,444 for females.
In Dayton, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Some Other Race households have the highest median household income at $83,622, while Asian households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $31,653.
In 2022, the population of Dayton was 135,944, a 0.65% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Dayton's population was 136,837, a decline of 0.47% compared to a population of 137,484 in 2020.
The median age in Dayton, OH is 33.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.02% were under the age of 15, 26.79% aged 15 to 29, 42.43% aged 30 to 64, 11.44% aged 65 to 84, and 1.32% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Dayton population: 52.64% are White, 38.46% are Black or African American, 0.40% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.25% are Asian, 0.02% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.90% are some other race and 5.32% are multiracial.