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Dayton, Tennessee, in Rhea county, is 35 miles NE of Chattanooga, Tennessee (center to center) and 109 miles SE of Nashville, Tennessee. The city has a population of 6,180.
In Dayton, about 47% of adults are married.
There is an unusually large share of women in Dayton.
In 2000, Dayton had a median family income of $33,149.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Dayton ($9,800). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 59% of housing units in Dayton are owner-occupied.
In Dayton, 95% of commuters drive to work. You'll want a car to get around in the city. Or at least you'll find that a great majority of people here drive everywhere. Commuting to work is generally easier in Dayton than in most places of its size.
Comparing Dayton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Tennessee (State):
Ratings range from
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| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Average Household Size | ![]() | ![]() |
| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| People Above Poverty | ![]() | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
| Median Family Income | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
| Public Transportation Use | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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