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Dayton

County:
Hennepin County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
23.419
State:
Minnesota

Dayton is a city located in Hennepin County, Minnesota. Dayton has a 2025 population of 11,974. Dayton is currently growing at a rate of 8.22% annually and its population has increased by 61.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,431 in 2020.

The average household income in Dayton is $178,661 with a poverty rate of 2.77%.The median age in Dayton is 41.9 years: 43.2 years for males, and 40.4 years for females.

12K
Total Population
511
Density (mi²)
909 8.22%
Growth

Dayton Population

Dayton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Dayton includes 79.63% White, 4.69% Black or African American, 4.47% Asian, 4.06% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,67479.63%
Two or more races5997.15%
Black or African American3934.69%
Asian3754.47%
Other race3404.06%

Dayton Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dayton's average per capita income is $74,503. Household income levels show a median of $137,383. The poverty rate stands at 2.77%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$174,375-
Families$165,208$199,718
Households$137,383$178,661
Non Families$54,324$78,519

$74,503

Average Income

$137,383

Median Household Income

2.77%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)