Dayton, TN Employment

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39%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
36%
Household income NAT. AVG.
32%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexDaytonTennesseeNational
Income per capita$18,067$26,019$29,829
Median household income$35,436$46,574$55,322
Median income owner occupied$58,028$58,570$70,586
Median income renter occupied$22,436$28,937$35,192
Median earnings male$27,042$32,560$36,919
Median earnings female$15,056$24,186$26,250
Unemployment rate3.2%4.6%4.7%
Poverty level26.3%17.2%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Dayton is 39% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Dayton is 36% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Dayton is 32% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Dayton is 74% higher than the national average

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      $23,621 $35,436 $70,872
      City
      $31,046 $46,574 $93,148
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Dayton median earnings by income bracket

      Dayton employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry18.5%18.5%
      Manufacturing sector19.2%19.2%
      Financial & insurance services2.5%2.5%
      Wholesale & retail services11.3%11.3%
      Public administration6.2%6.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.6%4.6%
      Education, health & social services14.8%14.8%
      Other22.4%22.4%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Mowbray Mountain, TN1,943$56,9122.9%
      Charleston, TN668$45,96216.9%
      Sale Creek, TN2,899$45,90017.0%
      Decatur, TN1,612$42,21623.7%
      Calhoun, TN674$37,81331.6%
      Dayton, TN7,357$35,43635.9%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Palmer, AK7,359$60,1568.7%
      Hudsonville, MI7,353$75,73036.9%
      Iron Mountain, MI7,352$48,08613.1%
      Globe, AZ7,351$56,1571.5%
      Charles City, IA7,351$37,30132.6%
      Dayton, TN7,357$35,43635.9%
      Source: The Dayton, TN employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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