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Dayton, Ohio

Dayton is a city in southwestern Ohio, United States. It is the county seat and largest city of Montgomery County. As of the 2005 census estimate, the population of Dayton was 158,873. The Dayton metropolitan area, or Greater Dayton, which includes the communities of Vandalia, Trotwood, Kettering, Piqua, Tipp City, Centerville, Beavercreek, Fairborn, West Carrollton, Huber Heights, Troy, and Miamisburg, had a population of 843,577 as of the 2005 estimate. Dayton is situated within the Miami Valley region of Ohio, just north of the Cincinnati metropolitan area. Dayton plays host to significant industrial, aerospace, and technological/engineering research activity and is known for the many technical innovations and inventions developed there. The city was the home of the signing of the Dayton Peace Accords, which brought an end to the war in Bosnia, the Wright brothers, poet Paul Laurence Dunbar, and entrepreneur John H. Patterson. The Dayton area is home to several major...more

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Among the most common occupations in Dayton are Service occupations, 23%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 22%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 19%. Approximately 69 percent of workers in Dayton, Ohio work for companies, 15 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

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Dayton Industries

The leading industries in Dayton, Ohio are Educational services, and health care, and social assistance, 18%; Manufacturing, 11%; and Retail trade, 10%. Simply Hired's Dayton job listings indicate that the following industries in Dayton are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Medical Equipment Wholesalers, Commercial Banking, Misc Information Services and Catering Services.

Dayton Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Dayton, Ohio is $30,617, and the median income of households in Dayton was $25,928.
 

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Dayton, OH

$31,000
 

Dayton Unemployment Rate

Dayton has an unemployment rate of 13.0%, compared the national average of 6.9%.

According to our Dayton Trends data, the number of Dayton, Ohio jobs has increased by 34% since September 2006.
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Dayton Employment Statistics

Population of Dayton
Total population 132,679
Male 48.21%
Female 51.79%
Median age 35.4
  
Dayton Housing
Owner-occupied homes 52.9%
Median cost of a home $77,200
Median mortage payment $545
Renter-occupied homes 47.1%
Vacant housing 19.8%
Median monthly rent $574
  
Average Income
Median for all workers $21,893
Median for all male full-time $34,206
Median for all female full-time $27,028
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 19%
$10,000 to $14,999 12%
$15,000 to $24,999 18%
$25,000 to $34,999 14%
$35,000 to $49,999 15%
$50,000 to $74,999 12%
$75,000 to $99,999 6%
$100,000 to $149,999 3%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 6%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 18%
High school graduate 32%
Some college, no degree 22%
Associate's degree 7%
Bachelor's degree 9%
Graduate degree 5%
  
Marital Status
Never married 36%
Currently married 34%
Separated 3%
Widowed 9%
Divorced 18%
  
Race
White 52%
Black or African American 46%
Asian 1%
Other 1%
  
Dayton Commute
Carpool 11.8%
Public transportation 5.7%
Average travel time 20 minutes