Dayton, NV Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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7%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

31%

Household income NAT. AVG.

14%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Dayton	Nevada	National
Income per capita	$47,803	$41,311	$44,883
Median household income	$106,161	$80,045	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$113,298	$101,760	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$98,385	$57,613	$52,080
Median earnings male	$67,553	$50,284	$54,343
Median earnings female	$47,348	$40,052	$38,439
Unemployment rate	5.6%	6.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	4.0%	14.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Dayton is 7% higher than the national average
The median household income in Dayton is 31% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Dayton is 14% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Dayton is 73% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$70,766 $106,161 $212,322

City

$53,357 $80,045 $160,090

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	10.4%	10.4%
Manufacturing sector	22.9%	22.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.1%	0.1%
Wholesale & retail services	14.8%	14.8%
Public administration	9.1%	9.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.0%	7.0%
Education, health & social services	5.5%	5.5%
Other	27.6%	27.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Virginia City, NV	681	$166,051	104.2%
Genoa, NV	804	$159,697	96.3%
Johnson Lane, NV	6,225	$132,120	62.4%
Stagecoach, NV	2,524	$103,123	26.8%
Indian Hills, NV	6,324	$98,952	21.7%
Dayton, NV	14,811	$106,161	30.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Destin, FL	14,810	$122,863	51.1%
Fraser, MI	14,815	$85,502	5.1%
Gaspé, QC	14,815	n/a
Lake Stickney, WA	14,806	$106,448	30.9%
Midlothian, IL	14,817	$91,134	12.1%
Dayton, NV	14,811	$106,161	30.5%

Source: The Dayton, NV 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.