Unified School District · OH
Dayton City School District
Dayton City School District is a unified school district in Ohio with a community population of 146,464. The median household income is $44,543 and the median age is 34.5.
146,464
Population
3041
People / sq mi
$44,543
Median Income
34.5
Median Age
Dayton City School District covers 48 sq mi of land at 3040.5 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 46.8% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 30.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$44,543
Median Household Income
$26,743
Per Capita Income
20.8%
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Unemployment
Housing
$96,900
Median Home Value
$922
Median Rent
47.4%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
88.3%
High School+
20.6%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dayton City School District serves a community with a population of 146,464 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Ohio.
The median household income in Dayton City School District is $44,543, with a per capita income of $26,743. The poverty rate is 20.8%.
Dayton City School District is 46.8% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 30.2% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Dayton City School District, 88.3% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Dayton City School District is $96,900, with a median rent of $922. The homeownership rate is 47.4%.
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Data for Dayton City School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3904384).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.