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Compare Cincinnati to Dayton

This post compares Cincinnati, Ohio to Dayton, Ohio across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Cincinnati (city) Dayton (city)
Population 298,957 140,939
Income (median) $41,852 $34,452
Home Value (median) $124,200 $66,500
White 50% 55%
Black 42% 39%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 24% 27%
Age (median) 32 33
Rentals 62% 52%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Cincinnati or Dayton?
A: Cincinnati has a larger population count than Dayton: 298957 compared with 140939 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Cincinnati or in Dayton?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Cincinnati.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Cincinnati or Dayton?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Cincinnati.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Cincinnati does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 62% for Cincinnati versus 52% for Dayton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Cincinnati may include: Cleveland, Toledo, and Dayton.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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