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Founded 1796Montgomery CountyElev. 225 m

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Dayton at a glance

Median age

34.2

Median household income

$43,454

Median home value

$93,200

Median rent

$866/mo

Homeownership

48.2%

Bachelor's or higher

20.7%

Avg. commute

20.6 min

Unemployment

9.7%

Residents by race & ethnicity

White50%

Hispanic or Latino5.6%

Black37.8%

Asian1.2%

With about 136,741 residents, Dayton is one of Ohio's notable places. Dayton was founded in 1796 and sits in Montgomery County. The median age is 34.2 and the median household income is $43,454. Homes carry a median value of $93,200, and about 48% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (50%). Around 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 21 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Most common names in Dayton

Michael Smith (~21)John Smith (~18)James Smith (~18)David Smith (~17)Robert Smith (~16)Michael Johnson (~16)John Johnson (~15)James Johnson (~14)Michael Williams (~14)William Smith (~13)David Johnson (~13)Robert Johnson (~13)John Williams (~12)Michael Brown (~12)Michael Jones (~12)James Williams (~12)David Williams (~11)John Brown (~11)Robert Williams (~11)John Jones (~11)William Johnson (~10)Mary Smith (~10)James Brown (~10)James Jones (~10)Michael Garcia (~10)David Brown (~10)Maria Smith (~10)Michael Miller (~10)David Jones (~10)Robert Brown (~10)Robert Jones (~10)Daniel Smith (~10)Joseph Smith (~9)Michael Davis (~9)Richard Smith (~9)Michael Rodriguez (~9)Michael Martinez (~9)Thomas Smith (~9)Christopher Smith (~9)John Garcia (~9)William Williams (~9)John Miller (~9)Michael Hernandez (~9)James Garcia (~8)John Davis (~8)James Miller (~8)John Rodriguez (~8)Mary Johnson (~8)James Davis (~8)John Martinez (~8)James Rodriguez (~8)David Garcia (~8)David Miller (~8)John Hernandez (~8)Jennifer Smith (~8)William Brown (~8)Robert Garcia (~8)Matthew Smith (~8)Robert Miller (~8)Maria Johnson (~8)

Occupations in Dayton

Management, business, science & arts34.5%

Service20.3%

Sales & office20.3%

Production, transportation & material moving19.9%

Natural resources, construction & maintenance5%

Share of employed residents (16+). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year).

Where Dayton is

Dayton (highlighted) among major cities in Ohio.

Notable people from Dayton

Jonathan Winters Martin Sheen Natalie Clifford Barney Timothy Snyder Nancy Cartwright Edwin Moses Luke Grimes Dorothy Gish Ron Harper Billy Strayhorn

Born in Dayton. Source: Wikidata / Wikipedia (CC0); links open Wikipedia.

Historic places in Dayton

Dayton has 88 places on the National Register of Historic Places, including 3 National Historic Landmarks (★).

Wright Cycle Company--Wright and Wright Printing Offices ★Dunbar, Paul Laurence, House ★Wright Flyer III ★Commercial Building Eagles Building First Lutheran Church Mutual Home & Savings Association Building St. Mary Roman Catholic Church

★ = National Historic Landmark. Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places.

Historic newspapers of Dayton

Dayton Daily Empire · 1850-1865The Daily Empire · 1865-1867The Dayton Forum · 1913-1949Dayton Union News · 1940-1944The Daily Bulletin · 1942-1946The Ohio Daily-Express · 1946-1950The Daily Express · 1950-1955The Dayton Citizen · 1950-19??

Source: Library of Congress, Chronicling America (public domain).

Cities near Dayton

Kettering (7 mi)Huber Heights (7 mi)Beavercreek (8 mi)Fairborn (10 mi)Middletown (21 mi)Springfield (24 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Dayton, OH (16)

Public sex-offender registry records for people in Dayton, Ohio.

Jennifer Leigh Smith, 35

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