Dayton Cdp, Nevada
As of the census of 2000, there were 5907 people, 2198 households, and 1675 families residing in the census designated place. The population density was 186.3 people per square mile (71.93/km˛), it is the 42nd most densely populated census designated place in the U.S. state of Nevada. There were 2322 housing units at an average density of 73.2 per square mile (28.26/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.69 persons, and the average family size was 3.03 persons. In the census designated place Age distribution was 28.1% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 29% from 25 to 44, 25% from 45 to 64, and 11.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 97.5 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 100.8 females. The median age is 37.4 years, the median age of male residents at 36.6 and the median age of female residents at 38.1. The racial makeup of the census designated place was 5400 White, 21 Black or African American, 61 American Indian, 61 Asian, 9 Native Hawaiian, 128 from two or more races and 227 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $43599, making it the 31st highest census designated place by median household income in Nevada. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $46859, it is the 34th highest census designated place by median family income in the U.S. state of Nevada. The per capita income for the census designated place was $18417, it is the 39th highest census designated place by per capita income in the U.S. state of Nevada. The median income is $25296, Males have a median income of $30691 versus $19136 for females.
In 2000, 1489 pupils and students, of which 50.03% are male and 49.97% are female, 25.21% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.92% nursery or pri school, 5.31% kindergarten, 50.3% elementary school, 22.63% high school and 13.83% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 1123 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 1123 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 1123 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 1110 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 1118 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 1117 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 1110 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 1137 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1179 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1217 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1252 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 36 | 82 | 118 |
| Kindergarten | 31 | 48 | 79 |
| Elementary school | 385 | 364 | 749 |
| High school | 206 | 131 | 337 |
| College or graduate school | 87 | 119 | 206 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton CDP, Nevada | $43599 | $46859 | $18417 |
| Lyon County, Nevada | $40699 | $44887 | $18543 |
| Nevada, United States | $44581 | $50849 | $21989 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |