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Dayton Independent

Dayton, KY 41074 • Campbell County • 3 Operating Schools
(859) 491-6565
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
5,299
794 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$59,604
Overall Poverty Rate
18.86%
991 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
23.06%
202 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 9% 18% 27% 36% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% KY Avg: 17.5% 2020 Poverty Rate: 25.49% (222 / 871 kids) 25.49% 2020 222 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 28.54% (250 / 876 kids) 28.54% 2021 250 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 25.14% (219 / 871 kids) 25.14% 2022 219 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 25.77% (227 / 881 kids) 25.77% 2023 227 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 23.06% (202 / 876 kids) 23.06% 2024 202 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 871 222 25.49% 17.59% 14.57%
2021 876 250 28.54% 19.38% 15.78%
2022 871 219 25.14% 19.02% 15.17%
2023 881 227 25.77% 18.69% 14.98%
2024 876 202 23.06% 17.5% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $134,500
Median Gross Rent $1,090/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,293
Renter-Occupied 934
Owner-Occupied: 1,293 (58.1%) Renter-Occupied: 934 (41.9%)
Occupied 2,227

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 1,293 (58.1%)
Renter-Occupied 934 (41.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,227 households
121 (5.4%)
< $10k
193 (8.7%)
$10k-$14k
139 (6.2%)
$15k-$19k
81 (3.6%)
$20k-$24k
50 (2.2%)
$25k-$29k
115 (5.2%)
$30k-$34k
58 (2.6%)
$35k-$39k
125 (5.6%)
$40k-$44k
75 (3.4%)
$45k-$49k
166 (7.5%)
$50k-$59k
190 (8.5%)
$60k-$74k
237 (10.6%)
$75k-$99k
287 (12.9%)
$100k-$124k
156 (7%)
$125k-$149k
145 (6.5%)
$150k-$199k
89 (4%)
$200k+
< $10k
121 (5.4%)
$10k-$14k
193 (8.7%)
$15k-$19k
139 (6.2%)
$20k-$24k
81 (3.6%)
$25k-$29k
50 (2.2%)
$30k-$34k
115 (5.2%)
$35k-$39k
58 (2.6%)
$40k-$44k
125 (5.6%)
$45k-$49k
75 (3.4%)
$50k-$59k
166 (7.5%)
$60k-$74k
190 (8.5%)
$75k-$99k
237 (10.6%)
$100k-$124k
287 (12.9%)
$125k-$149k
156 (7%)
$150k-$199k
145 (6.5%)
$200k+
89 (4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 828 students
44 (5.3%)
1st
67 (8.1%)
2nd
124 (15%)
3rd
9 (1.1%)
4th
97 (11.7%)
5th
19 (2.3%)
6th
75 (9.1%)
7th
73 (8.8%)
8th
115 (13.9%)
9th
25 (3%)
10th
48 (5.8%)
11th
132 (15.9%)
12th
1st Grade
44 (5.3%)
2nd Grade
67 (8.1%)
3rd Grade
124 (15%)
4th Grade
9 (1.1%)
5th Grade
97 (11.7%)
6th Grade
19 (2.3%)
7th Grade
75 (9.1%)
8th Grade
73 (8.8%)
9th Grade
115 (13.9%)
10th Grade
25 (3%)
11th Grade
48 (5.8%)
12th Grade
132 (15.9%)