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Lockington, OH vs Dayton, OH

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Highlights
- Household income in Dayton, is 27% less than it is in Lockington and is 84% below the National Average.
- Lockington unemployment rate is 3.7%.
- Dayton unemployment rate is 6.8%.
 Lockington, OHDayton, OHUnited States
 Unemployment Rate3.7%6.8%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth-0.3%0.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth24.9%27.6%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.3%7.5%6.2%
 Income Taxes3.5%5.7%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$27,277$22,566$37,638
 Household Income$51,719$37,536$69,021
 Family Median Income$52,344$46,352$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Lockington, OHDayton, OHUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K11.9%20.9%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K0.0%8.3%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K16.4%12.4%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K9.0%11.4%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K4.5%8.6%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K11.9%7.9%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K13.4%9.0%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K10.4%9.1%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K9.0%7.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K13.4%2.8%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K0.0%1.8%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Lockington, OHDayton, OHUnited States
 Management, business, finance22.9%10.6%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science7.2%5.3%6.5%
 Community, social services0.0%2.5%1.8%
 Legal0.0%0.9%1.2%
 Education, library7.2%4.8%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment0.0%2.3%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology1.2%5.2%6.2%
 Healthcare support0.0%5.3%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement6.0%1.9%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving4.8%7.7%5.4%
 Building maintenance8.4%4.4%3.6%
 Personal care0.0%2.7%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support8.4%21.1%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair4.8%5.6%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving28.9%19.8%13.1%
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Reviews for Dayton    32 Reviews

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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