Dayton, OH Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 50,128 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 2,990 | 6.0 |
| Kindergarten | 2,416 | 4.8 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 19,745 | 39.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 8,004 | 16.0 |
| College or graduate school | 16,973 | 33.9 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 100,718 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 6,542 | 6.5 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 18,525 | 18.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 32,110 | 31.9 |
| Some college, no degree | 22,756 | 22.6 |
| Associate degree | 6,308 | 6.3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 9,578 | 9.5 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4,899 | 4.9 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 75.1 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 14.4 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 130,893 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 50,627 | 38.7 |
| Now married, except separated | 47,560 | 36.3 |
| Separated | 3,800 | 2.9 |
| Widowed | 10,182 | 7.8 |
Female | 8,140 | 6.2 |
| Divorced | 18,724 | 14.3 |
Female | 11,039 | 8.4 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 4,088 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 2,402 | 58.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 124,149 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 16,335 | 13.2 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 40,795 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,143 | 10.2 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 90,556 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 23,067 | 25.5 |
Percent employed | 46.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 67,489 | 74.5 |
Percent employed | 73.1 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 19,236 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 9,962 | 51.8 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 154,535 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 78,739 | 51.0 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 73,832 | 47.8 |
Same county | 51,893 | 33.6 |
Different county | 21,939 | 14.2 |
Same state | 11,945 | 7.7 |
Different state | 9,994 | 6.5 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 1,964 | 1.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 166,193 | 100.0 |
| Native | 162,948 | 98.0 |
Born in United States | 161,969 | 97.5 |
State of residence | 117,382 | 70.6 |
Different state | 44,587 | 26.8 |
Born outside United States | 979 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 3,245 | 2.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,543 | 0.9 |
Naturalized citizen | 1,386 | 0.8 |
Not a citizen | 1,859 | 1.1 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 3,245 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 901 | 27.8 |
| Asia | 903 | 27.8 |
| Africa | 522 | 16.1 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 817 | 25.2 |
| Northern America | 102 | 3.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 154,535 | 100.0 |
| English only | 147,790 | 95.6 |
| Language other than English | 6,745 | 4.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 2,570 | 1.7 |
Spanish | 3,062 | 2.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,245 | 0.8 |
Other Indo-European languages | 2,184 | 1.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 642 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 806 | 0.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 446 | 0.3 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 166,193 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 150,929 | 90.8 |
| Arab | 542 | 0.3 |
| Czech1 | 315 | 0.2 |
| Danish | 12 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 1,802 | 1.1 |
| English | 8,170 | 4.9 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 2,451 | 1.5 |
| French Canadian1 | 505 | 0.3 |
| German | 23,990 | 14.4 |
| Greek | 285 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 1,129 | 0.7 |
| Irish1 | 13,841 | 8.3 |
| Italian | 4,047 | 2.4 |
| Lithuanian | 252 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 494 | 0.3 |
| Polish | 2,580 | 1.6 |
| Portuguese | 42 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 247 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 1,659 | 1.0 |
| Scottish | 1,965 | 1.2 |
| Slovak | 199 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 2,179 | 1.3 |
| Swedish | 477 | 0.3 |
| Swiss | 215 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 138 | 0.1 |
| United States or American | 12,783 | 7.7 |
| Welsh | 810 | 0.5 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 392 | 0.2 |
| Other ancestries | 69,408 | 41.8 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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