Dayton Jobs

Dayton is a city in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The population was 4,699 at the 2000 census. Dayton is mainly in Hennepin County, but a part of the city extends into Wright County as well. The city of Dayton, platted in 1855, is named for city founder, Lyman Dayton . Through his energy and finances Lyman Dayton was instrumental in bringing the railroad into Minnesota and development of the Lake Superior and Mississippi Railroad of which he was President until 1865. Source: Upham, Warren, "Minnesota Geographic Names, Their Origin and Historic Significance", St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society, printed in 1920 and again in 1969, pages 221 and 393.

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Among the most common occupations in Dayton are Management, professional, and related occupations, 32%. Sales and office occupations, 30%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 14%. Approximately 79 percent of workers in Dayton, Minnesota work for companies, 12 percent work for the government and 8 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Dayton Jobs are for business analyst jobs, project manager jobs, sales specialist jobs, sales associate jobs, inside sales jobs and service specialist jobs.

The leading industries in Dayton, Minnesota are Educational, health and social services, 20%; Manufacturing, 17%; and Retail trade, 12%. Simply Hired's Dayton job listings indicate that the following industries in Dayton are hiring the most workers: Computer Storage Device Mfg, Computer Equipment Mfg, Computer Makers, Equity Research and Investment Services.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Dayton, Minnesota is $35,931, and the median income of households in Dayton was $66,875.

Dayton has an unemployment rate of 1.5%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Dayton Trends data, the number of Dayton, Minnesota jobs has increased by 1283% since May 2008.

Population of Dayton Total population 4,699 Male 50.76% Female 49.24% Median age 34.6     Dayton Housing Owner-occupied homes 96.5% Median cost of a home $144,000 Median mortgage payment $899 Renter-occupied homes 3.5% Vacant housing 1.0% Median monthly rent $495     Average Income Median for all male full-time $41,476 Median for all female full-time $30,386     Household Income Less than $10,000 1% $10,000 to $14,999 3% $15,000 to $24,999 8% $25,000 to $34,999 9% $35,000 to $49,999 13% $50,000 to $74,999 24% $75,000 to $99,999 17% $100,000 to $149,999 17% $150,000 to $199,999 2% $200,000 or more 5%

Education Less than 9th grade 3% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6% High school graduate 30% Some college, no degree 32% Associate's degree 8% Bachelor's degree 17% Graduate degree 4%     Marital Status Never married 25% Currently married 61% Separated 1% Widowed 3% Divorced 10%     Race White 96% Black or African American 1% Asian 1% Other 3%     Dayton Commute Carpool 6.2% Public transportation 3.1% Average travel time 30 minutes

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