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Compare Dayton to Springfield

This post compares Dayton, Ohio to Springfield, 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 Dayton (city) Springfield (city)
Population 140,939 59,436
Income (median) $34,452 $34,901
Home Value (median) $66,500 $77,400
White 55% 74%
Black 39% 17%
Asian 0% 0%
With Kids 27% 29%
Age (median) 33 36
Rentals 52% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Dayton or Springfield?
A: Dayton has a larger population count than Springfield: 140939 compared with 59436 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Dayton does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 52% for Dayton versus 51% for Springfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Dayton may include: Akron, Canton, and Youngstown.

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

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