Dayton
City in Columbia County, Washington
Dayton is a city in Columbia County, Washington, with 2,448 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,660 ft (506 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Waitsburg, 8.9 miles W.
- 2,448residents (2020 Census)
- 1,660 ftelevation · 506 m
- 1.4 sq miland area · 3.7 km²
- 1,698 / sq mipopulation density
- 99328ZIP code
About Dayton
Dayton is a city in and the county seat of Columbia County, Washington, United States. The population was 2,448 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Dayton
- Median household income
- $70,625
- Median home value
- $243,600
- Median rent
- $973/mo
- Median age
- 45.3
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Dayton had 2,448 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,448 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,698 per sq mi (655 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Dayton at a glance
| State | Washington (WA) |
|---|---|
| County | Columbia County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 2,448 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.44 sq mi (3.7 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,660 ft (506 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.3168° N, 117.9768° W |
| ZIP code | 99328 |
| Official website | daytonwa.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5316970 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Dayton
- Waitsburg8.9 mi W
- Dixie14.8 mi SW
- Starbuck15.9 mi NW
- Prescott16.1 mi W
- Pomeroy21.1 mi NE
- Pataha23.3 mi NE
- Walla Walla East24.4 mi SW
- Walla Walla24.4 mi SW
- Garrett27.5 mi SW
- College Place27.5 mi SW
- Milton-Freewater, OR33.1 mi SW
- LaCrosse33.2 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Dayton
What county is Dayton in?
Dayton is in Columbia County, Washington.
What is the population of Dayton, WA?
2,448 people lived in Dayton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Dayton, WA?
The ZIP code of Dayton is 99328.
What is the elevation of Dayton?
1,660 feet (506 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Dayton?
Waitsburg (8.9 mi), Dixie (14.8 mi), Starbuck (15.9 mi), Prescott (16.1 mi), Pomeroy (21.1 mi).
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