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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Dayton is $21,777, which is lower than the state average of $31,233 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Dayton median household income is $39,185, which has grown by 24.76% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 31.72% and is lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Dayton residents spend 17.7 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 25.9 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #409

Dayton, WA	21,777 USD
Washington	31,233 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Dayton, WA	22,054 USD
Washington	33,492 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Dayton, WA	30,221 USD
Washington	41,039 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Dayton, WA	18,152 USD
Washington	26,815 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #445

Dayton, WA	39,185 USD
Washington	60,294 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Dayton, WA	52,940 USD
Washington	79,195 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #277

Dayton, WA	24.76%
Washington	31.72%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Dayton, WA		Washington		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	25.25%	$17,776, see rank	25.71%	$16,045	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	40.27%	$16,393, see rank	27.34%	$18,260	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	6.54%	$3,183, see rank	4.09%	$3,445	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	17.87%	$16,372, see rank	18.23%	$24,502	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Dayton, WA	50,129 USD
Washington	73,039 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Dayton, WA	63,676 USD
Washington	92,527 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Dayton, WA	Washington	U.S.
White	$40,069, see rank	$61,732	$56,900
Hispanic	$17,054, see rank	$42,945	$42,396
One Race, Other	$16,591, see rank	$39,321	$40,300
Two or More Races	$16,250, see rank	$52,702	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Dayton, WA	Washington	U.S.
less than 25	$19,489, see rank	$29,556	$25,788
25 to 44	$51,500, see rank	$65,189	$58,398
45 to 64	$42,917, see rank	$72,872	$65,027
65 or over	$32,500, see rank	$42,749	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Dayton, WA	Washington	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	2,357, see rank	5,488,038	248,775,628
Male¹	1,153, 48.92%, see rank	49.58%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	613, 53.17%, see rank	70.46%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.57%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	613, 53.17%, see rank	68.89%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	515, 84.01%, see rank	90.75%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	98, 15.99%, see rank	9.25%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	540, 46.83%, see rank	29.54%	30.72%
Female¹	1,204, 51.08%, see rank	50.42%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	675, 56.06%, see rank	59.07%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	675, 56.06%, see rank	58.86%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	657, 97.33%, see rank	91.68%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	18, 2.67%, see rank	8.32%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	529, 43.94%, see rank	40.93%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Dayton, WA	Washington	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	1,143, 100%	3,171,197	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	808, 70.69%, see rank	72.72%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	116, 10.15%, see rank	10.36%	9.59%
Public Transportation	7, 0.61%, see rank	5.92%	5.06%
Walked	117, 10.24%, see rank	3.49%	2.78%
Other Means	19, 1.66%, see rank	2.11%	1.79%
Worked at Home	76, 6.65%, see rank	5.40%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Dayton, WA	17.7 minutes
Washington	25.9 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Dayton, WA	Washington	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,172	3,194,382	143,435,233
Male¹	515, 43.94%, see rank	53.25%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	177, 34.37%, see rank	36.86%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	119, 23.11%, see rank	13.70%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	27, 5.24%, see rank	16.32%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	32, 6.21%, see rank	2.43%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	21, 4.08%, see rank	8.28%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	57, 11.07%, see rank	16.59%	17.94%
Female¹	657, 56.06%, see rank	46.75%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	162, 24.66%, see rank	40.90%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	307, 46.73%, see rank	22.15%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	154, 23.44%, see rank	30.25%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.93%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.38%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	6, 0.91%, see rank	5.04%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Dayton, WA	Washington	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,172, 100%	3,194,382	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	114, 9.73%, see rank	2.66%	1.96%
Construction	29, 2.47%, see rank	6.04%	6.17%
Manufacturing	79, 6.74%, see rank	10.51%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	41, 3.50%, see rank	2.97%	2.75%
Retail Trade	107, 9.13%, see rank	11.81%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	39, 3.33%, see rank	5.09%	4.93%
Information	12, 1.02%, see rank	2.32%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	46, 3.92%, see rank	5.49%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	76, 6.48%, see rank	12.14%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	352, 30.03%, see rank	21.57%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	132, 11.26%, see rank	9.10%	9.49%
Public Administration	77, 6.57%, see rank	5.48%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	68, 5.80%, see rank	4.83%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Dayton, WA	%	Washington	U.S.
Population in Poverty	452	15.99%, see rank	13.55%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	82	10.98%, see rank	9.13%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.