| PEOPLE | Dayton | Fargo | United States |
| Population | 141,527 | 105,549 | 308,035,306 |
| Pop. Density | 2,543 | 2,162 | 87 |
| Pop. Change | -17.54% | 20.42% | 8.07% |
| Median Age | 34.5 | 30.2 | 37.3 |
| Households | 58,404 | 46,791 | 116,716,292 |
| Household Size | 2.26 | 2.16 | 2.58 |
| Male Population | 48.72% | 50.45% | 49.27% |
| Female Population | 51.28% | 49.55% | 50.96% |
| Married Population | 29.05% | 44.05% | 47.02% |
| Single Population | 70.95% | 55.95% | 52.98% |
| ESTIMATED TOTAL POPULATION BY AGE | | | |
| Age 0 to 4 | 6.92% | 6.45% | 6.56% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 6.21% | 5.19% | 6.61% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 5.85% | 4.84% | 6.71% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 3.94% | 2.91% | 4.21% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 4.26% | 4.63% | 2.95% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 9.98% | 15.13% | 7.01% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 13.53% | 17.91% | 13.33% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 11.77% | 11.09% | 13.33% |
| Age 45 to 49 | 14.23% | 11.84% | 14.61% |
| Age 50 to 54 | 14.23% | 11.84% | 14.61% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 11.52% | 9.88% | 11.84% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 11.52% | 9.88% | 11.84% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 6.17% | 4.67% | 7.05% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 3.99% | 3.58% | 4.24% |
| Age 85 and over | 1.62% | 1.87% | 1.78% |
| RACE | | | |
| White | 51.72% | 90.20% | 72.41% |
| Black | 42.89% | 2.70% | 12.61% |
| Asian | 0.85% | 2.97% | 4.75% |
| American Indian | 0.29% | 1.38% | 0.95% |
| Other | 4.24% | 2.75% | 9.28% |
| Hispanic | 3.29% | 4.22% | 16.35% |
| Non-Hispanic | 96.71% | 95.78% | 83.65% |
| FAMILY | | | |
| Married, w/children | 17.11% | 31.30% | 30.42% |
| Married, no children | 31.57% | 43.32% | 42.46% |
| Single, w/children | 28.00% | 15.21% | 14.39% |
| Single, no children | 23.33% | 10.17% | 12.73% |
| Divorced | 15.75% | 9.96% | 10.62% |
| Separated | 6.73% | 2.89% | 4.97% |
| Widowed | 7.55% | 4.59% | 6.14% |
| Now Married | 28.66% | 43.48% | 46.32% |
| Never Married | 41.30% | 39.07% | 31.95% |