2024 population: 821,740 ( 7,700 from 2020)
Land area: 1281.4 square miles
Population density: 641.3 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:	606,130	73.76%	1.0%
Black:	132,361	16.11%	2.8%
Indian:	1,761	0.21%	2.3%
Asian:	23,496	2.86%	16.3%
2+ races:	24,802	3.02%	11.6%
Hispanic:	33,190	4.04%	16.2%

Total non-White:	215,610	26.24%	7.0%

2020-2024 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	37,356	11.5
Deaths:	43,057	13.2
Net Migration:	2,910	0.9
Net Immigration:	10,083	3.1

Change in White population:	-6,385	-0.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	14,085	1.7

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2020
814,040
612,515	75.24%
128,733	15.81%
1,802	0.22%
20,205	2.48%
22,220	2.73%
28,565	3.51%
201,525	24.76%

2010
799,232
622,265	77.86%
124,674	15.60%
1,636	0.20%
15,328	1.92%
17,077	2.14%
16,957	2.12%
176,967	22.14%

2000
805,816
649,302	80.58%
121,709	15.10%
1,766	0.22%
11,251	1.40%
10,920	1.36%
9,630	1.20%
156,514	19.42%

1990
803,722
674,664	83.94%
112,670	14.02%
1,888	0.23%
8,696	1.08%
n/a
5,804	0.72%
129,058	16.06%

1980
791,847
675,856	85.35%
104,794	13.23%
900	0.11%
4,558	0.58%
n/a
5,100	0.64%
115,991	14.65%

1970
815,547
715,114	87.69%
93,037	11.41%
444	0.05%
1,425	0.17%
n/a
4,795	0.59%
100,433	12.31%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2010's
88,783	11.1
77,893	9.7
-15,586	-2.0
13,473	1.7

-9,750	-1.2
24,558	3.1

Number	Rate
2000's
95,327	11.8
70,271	8.7
-42,603	-5.3
5,474	0.7

-27,037	-3.4
20,453	2.5

Number	Rate
1990's
111,566	13.9
73,100	9.1
-57,265	-7.1
4,908	0.6

-25,362	-3.2
27,456	3.4

Number	Rate
1980's
120,286	15.2
66,096	8.3
-38,484	-4.9
n/a

-1,192	-0.2
13,067	1.7

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
-101,326	-12.4
n/a

-39,258	-4.8
15,558	1.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Dayton-Kettering, OH Metro Area

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
39.6
59,485	7.2%
762,255	92.8%
50,485	6.1%

111,008
2.41

72,353	65.2%
57,981	80.1%
5,613	7.8%
38,655	34.8%

2010
Number	Percent
39.0
183,180	22.9%
616,052	77.1%
118,770	14.9%

327,630
2.37

208,382	63.6%
148,086	71.1%
26,100	12.5%
119,248	36.4%

2000
Number	Percent
36.4
198,577	24.6%
607,239	75.4%
107,248	13.3%

323,000
2.42

214,903	66.5%
163,587	76.1%
24,564	11.4%
108,097	33.5%

1990
Number	Percent
33.3
202,909	25.2%
600,813	74.8%
97,179	12.1%

309,232
2.54

219,242	70.9%
174,156	79.4%
21,969	10.0%
89,990	29.1%

1980
Number	Percent
30.2
225,537	28.5%
566,310	71.5%
75,375	9.5%

286,996
2.70

213,975	74.6%
177,900	83.1%
19,903	9.3%
73,021	25.4%

2022 Housing Data for Dayton-Kettering, OH Metro Area

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	4,326	3.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	3,339	3.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	3,738	3.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	3,963	3.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	4,371	3.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	3,195	2.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	3,939	3.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	4,189	3.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	3,821	3.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	7,636	6.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	11,343	10.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	15,204	13.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	11,738	10.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	9,034	8.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	10,407	9.4%
$200,000 or more	10,765	9.7%

Median Household Income	77,343
Per Capita Income	40,809

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to U.S.	85

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	5,119	4.6%
Public Assistance	2,927	2.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	9,695	8.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	121,564	72.0%
Unemployed	5,458	3.2%
In Armed Forces	2,410	1.4%

Total Labor Force	129,432	76.7%
Not in Labor Force	39,404	23.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		26.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	48,675	38,678	55.7%
Non-Profit	4,824	8,692	35.7%
Self-Employed	6,451	4,026	61.6%

Local Government	4,632	5,904	44.0%
State Government	1,559	1,368	53.3%
Federal Government	5,946	3,395	63.7%

Total Private + Self	55,126	42,704	56.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	16,961	19,359	46.7%
Total	72,087	62,063	53.7%

Pct. Govt.	17.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	22,833	17.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	26,734	19.9%
Professional, Technical	35,267	26.3%
Service Occupations	20,536	15.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	269	0.2%
All others	28,906	21.5%

White Collar		63.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	21,991	16.4%
Health care and social assistance	18,162	13.5%
Retail trade	14,659	10.9%
Educational services	13,088	9.7%
Public administration	10,318	7.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	10,285	7.7%
Accommodation and food services	9,228	6.9%
Construction	7,314	5.4%
Other services	5,796	4.3%
Transportation and warehousing	5,313	4.0%
Finance and insurance	4,171	3.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	3,845	2.9%
Wholesale trade	2,209	1.6%
Information	2,010	1.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	1,866	1.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	1,687	1.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	1,120	0.8%
Utilities	743	0.6%
Management	324	0.2%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	147	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	4,001	1.45%
Puerto Rican	1,100	0.40%
Cuban	284	0.10%
Dominican	204	0.07%

Total Central American	376	0.14%
Costa Rican	19	0.01%
Guatemalan	77	0.03%
Honduran	106	0.04%
Nicaraguan	89	0.03%
Panamanian	27	0.01%
Salvadoran	58	0.02%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	554	0.20%
Argentinean	45	0.02%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	62	0.02%
Colombian	198	0.07%
Ecuadorian	143	0.05%
Paraguayan	11	0.00%
Peruvian	81	0.03%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	14	0.01%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	842	0.30%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	1,860	0.67%
Filipino	1,095	0.40%
Japanese	853	0.31%
Vietnamese	595	0.22%
Chinese	549	0.20%
Korean	538	0.19%
Bangladeshi	265	0.10%
Thai	96	0.03%
Taiwanese	89	0.03%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	248,287	95.1%
Spanish	3,353	1.3%
Other Indo-European	2,332	0.9%
Other Asian	1,793	0.7%
German, other Germanic	924	0.4%
French, Haitian, Cajun	724	0.3%
Other	721	0.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	548	0.2%
Tagalog	513	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	72,558	26.3%
English	38,155	13.8%
Irish	33,878	12.3%
American	20,252	7.3%
Italian	9,538	3.5%
French	6,403	2.3%
Scottish	6,118	2.2%
European	5,679	2.1%
Polish	5,443	2.0%
Dutch	3,422	1.2%
Scotch-Irish	3,173	1.1%
Welsh	2,752	1.0%
Swedish	1,839	0.7%
British	1,829	0.7%
Norwegian	1,805	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	272,204	98.5%
Not a citizen	4,181	1.5%

Native	265,434	96.0%
Foreign-born	10,951	4.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
2,912	1.5%	9,086	4.8%	53,647	28.4%	57,996	30.7%	35,576	18.8%	29,858	15.8%
Average years of education: 13.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	2,912	1.5%
9-12 Years	9,086	4.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	53,647	28.4%
Some College	57,996	30.7%
Bach. Degree	35,576	18.8%
Grad Degree	29,858	15.8%
Average years of education: 13.9

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	524,953	497,620	27,333	5.2%
1991	520,151	490,502	29,649	5.7%
1992	519,534	486,262	33,272	6.4%
1993	513,775	485,195	28,580	5.6%
1994	518,878	494,477	24,401	4.7%
1995	521,303	500,074	21,229	4.1%
1996	523,638	499,913	23,725	4.5%
1997	531,428	509,109	22,319	4.2%
1998	526,256	504,272	21,984	4.2%
1999	523,468	502,285	21,183	4.0%

2000	538,659	516,454	22,205	4.1%
2001	540,182	516,224	23,958	4.4%
2002	537,100	505,817	31,283	5.8%
2003	538,356	504,648	33,708	6.3%
2004	534,044	500,043	34,001	6.4%
2005	535,020	502,176	32,844	6.1%
2006	542,647	512,166	30,481	5.6%
2007	545,220	513,737	31,483	5.8%
2008	543,424	505,575	37,849	7.0%
2009	534,182	474,908	59,274	11.1%

2010	539,115	481,023	58,092	10.8%
2011	529,175	480,804	48,371	9.1%
2012	520,600	481,029	39,571	7.6%
2013	513,505	474,222	39,283	7.6%
2014	513,983	484,659	29,324	5.7%
2015	516,330	491,888	24,442	4.7%
2016	520,307	496,055	24,252	4.7%
2017	525,529	501,627	23,902	4.5%
2018	525,215	502,911	22,304	4.2%
2019	530,564	509,408	21,156	4.0%

2020	527,027	487,125	39,902	7.6%
2021	517,291	491,672	25,619	5.0%
2022	516,336	496,603	19,733	3.8%
2023	518,673	500,538	18,135	3.5%
2024	534,286	511,575	22,711	4.3%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	118,241
Median Value	$209,880

Occupied	111,008	93.9%
Vacant	7,233	6.1%

Owned	77,242	69.6%
Rented	33,766	30.4%
Median Rent	$979

Single-Family Units	94,586	80.0%
Detached	89,050	75.3%
Attached	5,536	4.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units	14,034	11.9%
Mobile Homes	1,439	1.2%

Dayton-Kettering, OH Metro Area

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Dayton-Kettering, OH Metro Area

2022 Housing Data for Dayton-Kettering, OH Metro Area

2022 Income & Employment Data for Dayton-Kettering, OH Metro Area

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Dayton-Kettering, OH Metro Area

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Dayton-Kettering, OH Metro Area

Historical Labor Force Data for Dayton-Kettering, OH Metro Area