| | Dayton, WA | Bonney Lake, WA | United States |
| Population | 2,544 | 22,229 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 49.3% | 49.5% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 50.7% | 50.5% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 52.4 | 36.7 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 2,544 | 17,619 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 2,655 | 9,687 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 2,468 | 7,494 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -6.7% | 133.0% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 0.4% | 201.2% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 1,744.9 | 2,741.6 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 1.5 | 8.1 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 0.1 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Dayton, WA | Bonney Lake, WA | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 3.7% | 6.4% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 3.9% | 7.6% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 7.7% | 6.8% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 2.2% | 5.4% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 0.9% | 4.2% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 3.4% | 3.7% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 7.9% | 13.8% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 10.8% | 14.4% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 13.4% | 13.6% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 9.3% | 7.0% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 8.8% | 6.2% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 14.1% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 9.7% | 3.0% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 4.2% | 0.4% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Dayton, WA | Bonney Lake, WA | United States |
| White | 79.1% | 78.0% | 59.4% |
| Black | 0.6% | 1.0% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.1% | 3.1% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.4% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 8.4% | 5.8% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 11.2% | 10.8% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Dayton, WA | Bonney Lake, WA | United States |
| Married Population | 52.5% | 60.3% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 52.0% | 58.9% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 0.5% | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 47.5% | 39.7% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 22.3% | 27.3% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 15.5% | 8.7% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 9.7% | 3.7% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.00 | 2.80 | 2.60 |
| Households | 1,239 | 7,920 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 768 | 5,971 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 18.1% | 42.8% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 53.4% | 39.0% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 471 | 1,949 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 18.0% | 14.7% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 10.5% | 3.5% | 10.8% |