Dayton, PA Demographics

A map of Dayton's Population by Race

Dayton, Pennsylvania had a population of 549 in 2020. It was 97.8% White, 0.2% Black, 0.4% Asian, 0.4% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 1.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Dayton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Dayton is the 1285th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Dayton's White Population

537 residents of Dayton identify as White, or 97.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Dayton considerably larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Dayton is ranked #75 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Dayton is more White than neighboring Smicksburg (91.1% White), Timblin (90.5% White), Plumville (96.9% White), Rural Valley (96.9% White), and Atwood (96.4% White).

Dayton's Black Population

1 residents of Dayton identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Dayton slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Dayton is ranked #1420 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Dayton is more Black than neighboring Smicksburg (0% Black), Timblin (0% Black), Plumville (0% Black), Rural Valley (0.1% Black), and Atwood (0% Black).

Dayton's Asian Population

2 residents of Dayton identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Dayton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Dayton is ranked #995 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Dayton is more Asian than neighboring Smicksburg (0% Asian), Plumville (0% Asian), Rural Valley (0.2% Asian), and Atwood (0% Asian). Dayton is less Asian than neighboring Timblin (1.4% Asian).

Dayton's Hispanic Population

2 residents of Dayton identify as Hispanic, or 0.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Dayton slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Dayton is ranked #1712 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Dayton is more Hispanic than neighboring Smicksburg (0% Hispanic). Dayton is less Hispanic than neighboring Timblin (1.4% Hispanic), Rural Valley (1% Hispanic), and Atwood (1.8% Hispanic).

Dayton's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Dayton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Dayton roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Pennsylvania (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Dayton is ranked #1457 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Dayton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Timblin (3.4% Native American/Other).

Dayton's Multiracial Population

7 residents of Dayton identify as Multiracial, or 1.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Dayton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Dayton is ranked #1718 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Dayton is less Multiracial than neighboring Smicksburg (8.9% Multiracial), Timblin (3.4% Multiracial), Plumville (2.7% Multiracial), Rural Valley (1.8% Multiracial), and Atwood (1.8% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.