Living in Dayton Lakes, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Dayton Lakes · Census data 2020–2024
Dayton Lakes has 85 residents with a median age of 48.7. The median household income is $16,750 (79% lower than the Texas median).
Dayton Lakes is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Dayton Lakes at a glance
- Population
- 85
- Median age
- 48.7State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $16,750State: $78,476
- Homeowners
- 89.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.3%
Is Dayton Lakes a good place to live?
Cons: Median household income 79% lower than the Texas median; unemployment of 52.4%; a poverty rate of 70.6%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Dayton Lakes median household income
The median household income in Dayton Lakes is $16,750 and the income per person is $6,099. 70.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Dayton Lakes: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 36
- Owner-occupied
- 89.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 10.3%
- Vacant
- 19.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1981
- Average household size
- 2.93
Dayton Lakes demographics
- Population
- 85
- Median age
- 48.7
- Under 18
- 21.2%
- 65 and older
- 25.9%
- Households
- 29
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 4.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Dayton Lakes ›
Education in Dayton Lakes
13.3% of adults 25 and older in Dayton Lakes have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 6.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Dayton Lakes
- Unemployment rate
- 52.4%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- —State: 27 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 86.2%
Dayton Lakes vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Dayton Lakes, TX?
The median household income in Dayton Lakes is $16,750, 79% lower than the Texas median of $78,476 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Dayton Lakes, TX a good place to live?
Minuses: median household income 79% lower than the Texas median; unemployment of 52.4%; a poverty rate of 70.6%.
What is the median age in Dayton Lakes?
The median age in Dayton Lakes is 48.7 years (Texas: 35.6).
What is the unemployment rate in Dayton Lakes?
The unemployment rate in Dayton Lakes is 52.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Dayton Lakes?
13.3% of adults in Dayton Lakes have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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