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Dayton, OH is a bustling city with a population of 138,416 people and a population density of 2,526 people per square mile. With its close proximity to several major cities like Cincinnati and Columbus, Dayton offers something for everyone. Local businesses such as The Century Bar, Trash Tiki Bar & Kitchen, The Spaghetti Warehouse, and The Trolley Stop offer unique experiences for visitors and locals alike. Year-round outdoor activities such as hiking at John Bryan State Park or canoeing down the Little Miami River provide plenty of opportunity to enjoy the natural side of Dayton. Other organizations like the Dayton Art Institute or the National Aviation Hall of Fame are popular tourist attractions that provide insight into the history and culture of the city. Dayton also has two professional sports teams - the Dayton Dragons Minor League Baseball Team and the Dayton Dutch Lions Professional Soccer Team - providing even more entertainment for those who live in or visit the area.

The population in Dayton is 138,416. There are 2,499 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Dayton is 33.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Dayton is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Dayton
- 28.3% are married
- 15.7% are divorced
- 18.8% are married with children
- 33.2% have children, but are single
Race in Dayton

- 52.6% are White
- 38.9% are Black
- 0.9% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 3.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleDayton, OhioUnited States
  138,416.0329,725,481.0
  50.4%50.5%
  49.7%49.5%
  33.538.4
 
  140,444.0326,569,308.0
  142,295.0309,327,143.0
  166,179.0285,036,114.0
  182,044.0251,960,433.0
  -15.8%15.6%
  -23.2%30.8%
 
  2498.693.4
  55.3973531905.423
  1.157264836.791
 
  50.7%59.4%
  38.3%12.2%
  1.1%5.6%
  0.2%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.2%0.4%
  4.5%3.2%
  5.0%18.4%
 
  28.3%49.8%
  25.5%48.0%
  2.8%1.8%
  71.7%50.2%
  50.8%33.8%
  15.3%10.8%
  5.6%5.6%
 
  2.22.6
  56,572.0124,010,992.0
  28,134.080,755,759.0
  15.9%30.5%
  30.3%42.9%
  28,438.043,255,233.0
  35.1%15.8%
  18.6%10.8%
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Over 1 years ago

I've lived in Dayton Ohio for over 7 years. I live in a historic district within a short walk to Oregon district and down town. The summer concert series at Levitt  More

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Over 6 years ago

Spent years assigned at WPAFB (in Mar 90 - Aug 95') and lived in Oakwood for 5 years. We loved it and have nothing negative to say. Locals were friendly and interested  More

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I spent four and a half miserable years here. Essentially, your only employment opportunities are in healthcare or at the base. I worked at the base; they were  More

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