U.S. Beacon March 29, 2024

Dayton, OH

Montgomery County, Ohio

Latitude: 39.762708     Longitude: -84.196665
Population 158,873 (2005)
Elevation of Dayton, Ohio: 750 feet



General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3921000, place: Dayton city, Ohio)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 50,128 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 2,990 (5.96%)
Kindergarten: 2,416 (4.82%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 19,745 (39.39%)
High school (grades 9-12): 8,004 (15.97%)
College or graduate school: 16,973 (33.86%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 100,718 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 6,542 (6.5%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 18,525 (18.39%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 32,110 (31.88%)
Some college, no degree: 22,756 (22.59%)
Associate degree: 6,308 (6.26%)
Bachelor's degree: 9,578 (9.51%)
Graduate or professional degree: 4,899 (4.86%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 75.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 14.4%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 130,893 (100%)
Never married: 50,627 (38.68%)
Now married, except separated: 47,560 (36.34%)
Separated: 3,800 (2.9%)
Total Widowed: 10,182 (7.78%)
Widowed Female: 8,140 (6.22%)
Total Divorced: 18,724 (14.3%)
Divorced Female: 11,039 (8.43%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 4,088 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 2,402 (58.76%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 124,149 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 16,335 (13.16%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 40,795 (100%)
--With a disability: 4,143 (10.16%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 90,556 (100%)
--With a disability: 23,067 (25.47%)
----Percent employed: 46.5%
--No disability: 67,489 (74.53%)
----Percent employed: 73.1%
Population 65 years and over: 19,236 (100%)
--With a disability: 9,962 (51.79%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 154,535 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 78,739 (50.95%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 73,832 (47.78%)
--Same county: 51,893 (33.58%)
--Different county: 21,939 (14.2%)
----Same state: 11,945 (7.73%)
----Different state: 9,994 (6.47%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 1,964 (1.27%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 166,193 (100%)
Native: 162,948 (98.05%)
--Born in United States: 161,969 (100%)
----State of residence: 117,382 (70.63%)
----Different state: 44,587 (26.83%)
--Born outside United States: 979 (0.59%)
Foreign born: 3,245 (1.95%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 1,543 (0.93%)
--Naturalized citizen: 1,386 (0.83%)
--Not a citizen: 1,859 (1.12%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 3,245 (100%)
Europe: 901 (27.77%)
Asia: 903 (27.83%)
Africa: 522 (16.09%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 817 (25.18%)
Northern America: 102 (3.14%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 154,535 (100%)
English only: 147,790 (95.64%)
Language other than English: 6,745 (4.36%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2,570 (1.66%)
--Spanish: 3,062 (1.98%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 1,245 (0.81%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 2,184 (1.41%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 642 (0.42%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 806 (0.52%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 446 (0.29%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 166,193 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 150,929% (90.82%)
Arab: 542 (0.33%)
Czech: 315 (0.19%)
Danish: 12 (0.01%)
Dutch: 1,802 (1.08%)
English: 8,170 (4.92%)
French (except Basque): 2,451 (1.47%)
French Canadian: 505 (0.3%)
German: 23,990 (14.44%)
Greek: 285 (0.17%)
Hungarian: 1,129 (0.68%)
Irish: 13,841 (8.33%)
Italian: 4,047 (2.44%)
Lithuanian: 252 (0.15%)
Norwegian: 494 (0.3%)
Polish: 2,580 (1.55%)
Portuguese: 42 (0.03%)
Russian: 247 (0.15%)
Scotch-Irish: 1,659 (1%)
Scottish: 1,965 (1.18%)
Slovak: 199 (0.12%)
Subsaharan African: 2,179 (1.31%)
Swedish: 477 (0.29%)
Swiss: 215 (0.13%)
Ukrainian: 138 (0.08%)
United States or American: 12,783 (7.69%)
Welsh: 810 (0.49%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 392 (0.24%)
Other ancestries: 69,408 (41.76%)

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