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Population (year 2000): 5,709. Estimated
population in July 2005: 6,622 (+16.0% change)
Males: 2,693 (47.2%), Females: 3,016 (52.8%)
Liberty County
Zip code:
77535
Median resident age: 32.9 years
Median household income: $37,401 (year 2000)
Median house value: $75,900 (year 2000)
Races in Dayton:
- White Non-Hispanic (67.6%)
- Black (19.7%)
- Hispanic (10.5%)
- Other race (6.7%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
- American Indian (1.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (19.0%), Irish (9.2%),
German (7.2%), French (5.0%), English (4.4%), Scotch-Irish
(2.1%).
Elevation: 84 feet
Land area: 11.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Dayton
- High school or higher: 75.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
- Unemployed: 6.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Dayton city
- Never married: 23.9%
- Now married: 52.6%
- Separated: 2.9%
- Widowed: 8.0%
- Divorced: 12.6%
3.4% Foreign born (2.9% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +359 (+6.7%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Dayton:
- LIBERTY DAYTON HOSPITAL INC (about 9 miles; LIBERTY,
TX)
- SAN JACINTO METHODIST HOSPITAL (about 20 miles;
BAYTOWN, TX)
- BAYCOAST MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; BAYTOWN,
TX)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Dayton:
- GEORGE BUSH INTERCONTINENTAL ARPT/HOUSTON (about 31
miles; HOUSTON, TX; ID: IAH)
- ELLINGTON FIELD (about 36 miles; HOUSTON, TX; ID:
EFD)
- WILLIAM P HOBBY (about 39 miles; HOUSTON, TX; ID:
HOU)
Other public-use airports nearest to Dayton:
- LIBERTY MUNI (about 15 miles; LIBERTY, TX; ID: T78)
- BAYTOWN (about 20 miles; BAYTOWN, TX; ID: HPY)
- CLEVELAND MUNI (about 22 miles; CLEVELAND, TX; ID:
6R3)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Dayton:
- LEE COLLEGE (about 22 miles; BAYTOWN, TX; Full-time
enrollment: 3,099)
- SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-NORTH CAMPUS (about 25 miles;
HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,819)
- SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-CENTRAL CAMPUS (about 33 miles;
PASADENA, TX; FT enrollment: 6,102)
- NORTH HARRIS MONTGOMERY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
(about 36 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 13,933)
- UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-CLEAR LAKE (about 38 miles;
HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 4,735)
- UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-DOWNTOWN (about 39 miles;
HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 6,236)
- SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 40 miles;
HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 3,513)
Public high schools in Dayton:
- DAYTON H S (Students: 1,419; Location: 209 W
HWY 90; Grades: 09 - 12)
- GULF COAST H S (Students: 4; Location: 209 W
HWY 90; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Dayton:
- WILSON J H (Students: 1,291; Location: 209 W
HWY 90; Grades: 06 - 08)
- AUSTIN EL (Students: 842; Location: 209 W HWY
90; Grades: PK - 01)
- RICHTER EL (Students: 755; Location: 209 W
HWY 90; Grades: 02 - 03)
- COLBERT EL (Students: 401; Location: 209 W
HWY 90; Grades: 04 - 04)
- FREDDA NOTTINGHAM EL (Students: 380;
Location: 209 W HWY 90; Grades: 05 - 05)
Private primary/middle school in Dayton:
- PRESCHOOL WEEKDAY MINISTRIE (Students: 134;
Location: 202 E HOUSTON; Grades: PK - KG)
Library in Dayton:
- JONES PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$102,011; Location: 307 W HOUSTON ST; 26,347 books;
1,257 audio materials; 1,655 video materials; 59 serial
subscriptions)
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