Dayton, AL

Census Place

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2024 Population
46
US Senator
Tommy Tuberville
Republican Party
US Senator
Katie Britt
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
45.1
11.4% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
6.52%
Infinityk% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$53,125
18.1% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$91,700
34.3% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
13
45.8% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Dayton, AL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Dayton, AL are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Dayton, AL was $91,700, and the homeownership rate was 100%.

Population & Diversity

Dayton, AL is home to a population of 46 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Dayton, AL residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were 3.6 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (36 people) in Dayton, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10 White (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Dayton, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Dayton, AL was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Dayton, AL
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    36 ± 63
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    10 ± 8
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    0 ± 13

In 2024, there were 3.6 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (36 people) in Dayton, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10 White (Non-Hispanic) and 0 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Dayton, AL as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Alabama.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    52,201 ± 5,580 people
  2. Guatemala
    19,759 ± 3,444 people
  3. Korea
    10,633 ± 2,529 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Alabama was Mexico, the natal country of 52,201 Alabama residents, followed by Guatemala with 19,759 and Korea with 10,633.

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Economy

The economy of Dayton, AL employs 13 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Dayton, AL were Transportation & Warehousing (6 people), Manufacturing (5 people), and Educational Services (2 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($31,250).

Occupations

13
2024 Value
± 88
−45.8%
1 Year decline
± 1.43k%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Dayton, AL declined at a rate of −45.8%, from 24 employees to 13 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Dayton, AL, are Transportation Occupations (6 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (3 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (2 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Dayton, AL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Alabama.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Alabama (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industries

13
2024 Value
± 88
−45.8%
1 Year decline
± 1.43k%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Dayton, AL declined at a rate of −45.8%, from 24 employees to 13 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Dayton, AL, are Transportation & Warehousing (6 people), Manufacturing (5 people), and Educational Services (2 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Dayton, AL, though some of these residents may live in Dayton, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.1%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.13M people employed in Alabama. This represents a 2.1% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.2%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Alabama.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama went to Donald J. Trump with 64.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.1%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.533%).

Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt are the senators currently representing the state of Alabama. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Alabama is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Alabama

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Alabama.
Tommy Tuberville
Senator from Alabama2
Assumed office on January 3, 2021
Katie Britt
Senator from Alabama3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt are the senators currently representing Alabama.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Alabama over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Dayton, AL was $91,700 in 2023, which is 0.276 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $68,300 to $91,700, a 34.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Dayton, AL is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

Property

$91,700
Median Property Value 2023
±$41,313
$8
Median Property Taxes
±$37

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Dayton, AL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Dayton, AL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$53,125
Median Household Income
± $36,262
8
Number of Households
± 44

In 2022, the median household income of the 8 households in Dayton, AL grew to $53,125 from the previous year's value of $45,000.

The following chart displays the households in Dayton, AL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $15k - $20k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Dayton, AL is from Alabama.
0.456
2023 Wage GINI in Alabama
0.458
2022 Wage GINI in Alabama

In 2023, the income inequality in Alabama was 0.456 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.523% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Alabama was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Alabama in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Alabama across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (46.2%)
  2. Carpooled (46.2%)
  3. Other (7.69%)

In 2024, 46.2% of workers in Dayton, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (46.2%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (7.69%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Dayton, AL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Dayton, AL have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

6.52% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Dayton, AL (3 out of 46 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 75+, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Dayton, AL is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

71.7% of the population of Dayton, AL has health coverage, with 26.1% on employee plans, 30.4% on Medicaid, 15.2% on Medicare, 0% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Alabama see 1,571 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,571 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2016 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 684 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 34.8% were men and 65.2% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 4.35% under 18 years, 41.3% between 18 and 34 years, 37% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 34.8% were men and 65.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

28.3%
Uninsured
26.1%
Employer Coverage
30.4%
Medicaid
15.2%
Medicare
0%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Dayton, AL grew by 107% from 13.6% to 28.3%.

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