Dayton, MT Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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24%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

30%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Dayton	Montana	National
Income per capita	$55,433	$39,875	$44,883
Median household income	$105,533	$71,326	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$107,031	$88,680	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$45,249	$52,080
Median earnings male	$71,782	$47,130	$54,343
Median earnings female	$3,723	$32,153	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	0.0%	14.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Dayton is 24% higher than the national average
The median household income in Dayton is 30% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Dayton is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Dayton is 100% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$70,348 $105,533 $211,066

City

$47,545 $71,326 $142,652

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Dayton median earnings by income bracket

Dayton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	25.0%	25.0%
Wholesale & retail services	33.3%	33.3%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	41.7%	41.7%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	0.0%	0.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lindisfarne, MT	474	$244,149	200.2%
Kings Point, MT	210	$151,741	86.6%
Woods Bay, MT	805	$121,420	49.3%
Lakeside, MT	2,315	$91,016	11.9%
Bear Dance, MT	233	$81,222	0.1%
Dayton, MT	114	$105,533	29.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Myrtlewood, AL	114	$114,126	40.3%
Standing Rock, AL	114	$76,254	6.2%
Sumatra, FL	114	$31,529	61.2%
Talking Rock, GA	114	$0	100.0%
Brayton, IA	114	$64,794	20.3%
Dayton, MT	114	$105,533	29.8%

Source: The Dayton, MT employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.