Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH

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2024 Population

165,521

US Senator

Bernie Moreno

Republican Party

US Senator

Jon Husted

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

34.3

0.291% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

25.2%

1.77% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$47,440

4.01% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$108,500

10.2% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

70,858

2.44% 1-year growth

About

8.13% of the households in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH 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.

96.7% of the residents in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH are Sinclair Community College (7,843 degrees awarded in 2024), University of Dayton (3,420 degrees), and Ohio Medical Career College (111 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH was $108,500, and the homeownership rate was 49.7%.

Most people in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH was 2 cars per household.

Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH borders Montgomery County (Northeast)--Huber Heights, Trotwood, Vandalia & Englewood Cities PUMA, OH, Montgomery County (West)--Miamisburg & West Carrollton Cities PUMA, OH, and Montgomery County (Southeast)--Kettering & Centerville Cities PUMA, OH.

United States Ohio

Population & Diversity

Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH is home to a population of 166k people, from which 96.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 5.19% of Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH residents were born outside of the country (8.6k people).

In 2024, there were 1.62 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (89.4k people) in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 55.2k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 7.32k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH are Spanish (6,214 households), Arabic (814 households), and Other Languages of Asia (666 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

84,338

Women

50.8%

81,734

Men

49.2%

The resident population of United States in 2024 was 166,072 inhabitants, with 49.2% men, and 50.8% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH.

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Citizenship

96.7%

2024 Citizenship

97.1%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.7% of Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH was 97.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
89.4k ± 1.89k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
55.2k ± 2.01k
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
7.32k ± 824

5.55%

Hispanic Population

9.19k people

5.55% of the people in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH are hispanic (9.19k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
1,216 ± 853 people
Guatemala
734 ± 664 people
Sudan
595 ± 598 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH was Mexico, the natal country of 1,216 Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH residents, followed by Guatemala with 734 and Sudan with 595.

Foreign-Born Population

5.19%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

8.6k people

4.82%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

8.03k people

As of 2024, 5.19% of Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH residents (8.6k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH was 4.82%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
6,214 households (4.01%)
Arabic
814 households (0.526%)
Other Languages of Asia
666 households (0.43%)

8.13% of the households in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. 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.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH was Spanish. 4.01% of the households in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
2,614 ± 440
Vietnam
2,256 ± 390
Gulf War (1990s)
1,763 ± 385

Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.16 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH.

Health

92.1% of the population of Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH has health coverage, with 36.9% on employee plans, 32.4% on Medicaid, 9.51% on Medicare, 10.3% on non-group plans, and 3% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Ohio see 1,328 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,328 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1535 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 286 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.2% were men and 50.8% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,328 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Ohio

Primary care physicians in Ohio see an average of 1,328 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,328 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Ohio in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.9% under 18 years, 26% between 18 and 34 years, 35.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 14% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.2% were men and 50.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

7.87%

Uninsured

36.9%

Employer Coverage

32.4%

Medicaid

9.51%

Medicare

10.3%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH declined by 0.418% from 7.9% to 7.87%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH employs 70.9k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH were Restaurants & Food Services (5,158 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,668 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,446 people), and the highest paying industries were Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($115,807), Offices of physicians ($106,077), and Scientific research & development services ($98,174).

Males in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH have an average income that is 1.12 times higher than the average income of females, which is $51,324. The income inequality in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH (measured using the Gini index) is 0.413, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

34,647

Women

48.9%

36,211

Men

51.1%

The workforce of Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH in 2024 was 70,858 people, with 48.9% woman, and 51.1% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

70.9k

2024 Value

2.44%

1 Year growth

± 2.44%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH grew at a rate of 2.44%, from 69.2k employees to 70.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,799 people), Customer service representatives (2,377 people), and Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (1,601 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Ohio (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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

70.9k

2024 Value

2.44%

1 Year growth

± 2.44%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH grew at a rate of 2.44%, from 69.2k employees to 70.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH, are Restaurants & Food Services (5,158 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,668 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,446 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH, though some of these residents may live in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$40,992

Median earning men ± $1,494

$33,387

Median earning women ± $1,874

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($84,625), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($83,095), and Information ($53,103).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($63,116), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($52,891), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($49,622).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

1.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 5.51M people employed in Ohio. This represents a 1.48% 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 15.4%.

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

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 55.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43.9%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.489%).

Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted are the senators currently representing the state of Ohio. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Ohio is currently represented by 15 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH. Showing the available data for Ohio.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (55.1%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (43.9%)
Democratic Party
Chase Oliver (0.489%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 55.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43.9%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.489%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Ohio for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Ohio

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

Bernie Moreno

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Jon Husted

Senator from Ohio

Assumed office on January 21, 2025
While elections for full class 3 terms will take place in 2028, Ohio will hold a special election in 2026 to elect a senator to complete the remainder of JD Vance's term.

Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted are the senators currently representing Ohio.

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 Ohio over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Education

In 2024, universities in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH awarded 11,374 degrees. The student population of Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 13,849 male students and 16,201 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH are White (7,167 and 66.9%), Black or African American (1,820 and 17%), Hispanic or Latino (519 and 4.85%), and Two or More Races (457 and 4.27%).

The largest universities in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH by number of degrees awarded are Sinclair Community College (7,843 and 69%), University of Dayton (3,420 and 30.1%), and Ohio Medical Career College (111 and 0.976%).

The most popular majors in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH are Customer Service Support Operation (1,767 and 15.5%), General Business Administration & Management (934 and 8.21%), and Substance Abuse Counseling (351 and 3.09%).

The median tuition costs are $49,140 for private four year colleges, and $4,129 and $7,876 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2024 in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH, the percentage of applicants admitted was 65.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 11.7%. The number of students enrolled in 2024 was 30,050 (46.1% men and 53.9% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2024 there were 30,050 students enrolled in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH, 46.1% men and 53.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 19,689 records, of which 54.3% were women and 45.7% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Customer Service Support Operation
1,767 degrees awarded
Substance Abuse Counseling
346 degrees awarded
Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant
267 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for Certificate of less than 1 academic year recipients in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH was Customer Service Support Operation with 1,767 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Certificate of less than 1 academic year from schools in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Sinclair Community College
7,843 degrees awarded
University of Dayton
3,420 degrees awarded
Ohio Medical Career College
111 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Sinclair Community College with 7,843 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2024, 5,984 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH, which is 1.11 times more than the 5,390 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 7,167 degrees mean that there were 3.94 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 1,820 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($49,140) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Public, 4-year or above ($680) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2024, 1.34% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.901% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH in 2024 were High School or Equivalent (40.3k), Some college (37.2k), and Secondary Education (19.8k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH was $108,500 in 2024, which is 0.326 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $98,500 to $108,500, a 10.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH is 49.7%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH have an average commute time of 20.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$108,500

Median Property Value 2024

±$4,229

$35,325

Median Property Taxes

±$1,628

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 Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

49.7%

Homeownership

2024

62.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 49.7% of the housing units in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 49.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$47,440

Median Household Income

± $1,379

71.1k

Number of Households

± 2,385

In 2024, the median household income of the 71.1k households in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH grew to $47,440 from the previous year's value of $45,609.

The following chart displays the households in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.413

2024 Wage GINI in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH

0.412

2023 Wage GINI in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH

In 2024, the income inequality in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH was 0.413 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.304% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (73.1%)
Worked At Home (10%)
Carpooled (9.15%)

In 2024, 73.1% of workers in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10%) and those who carpooled to work (9.15%).

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.

Commute Time

20.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH have a shorter commute time (20.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.53% of the workforce in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

25.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH (38.7k out of 154k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Montgomery County (East Central)--Dayton & Riverside Cities PUMA, OH is Black, followed by White and Two Or More.

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.