Texas · Census place 19432
Dayton city, TX
Quick answer
Dayton city has 9,121 residents, ranking #282 of 1863 places in Texas. Median household income is $61,307, the median home is worth $211,900 and median gross rent runs $1,002 a month.
- Population
- 9,121Dayton city residents
- Median household income
- $61,307Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $211,900Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,002Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 32 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 65.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Dayton city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Dayton city median would spend about 19.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 18.8% of residents and 65.3% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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