Dayton
Town in Sheridan County, Wyoming
Dayton is a town in Sheridan County, Wyoming, with 822 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 3,921 ft (1,195 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Ranchester, 5.2 miles NE.
- 822residents (2020 Census)
- 3,921 ftelevation · 1,195 m
- 0.5 sq miland area · 1.4 km²
- 1,500 / sq mipopulation density
- 82844ZIP code
About Dayton
Dayton is a town in Sheridan County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 822 at the 2020 census. The town was incorporated in 1906.
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Living in Dayton
- Median household income
- $75,066
- Median home value
- $333,500
- Median rent
- $877/mo
- Median age
- 44.7
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Dayton had 822 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 822 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,500 per sq mi (579 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Dayton at a glance
| State | Wyoming (WY) |
|---|---|
| County | Sheridan County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 822 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.55 sq mi (1.4 km²) |
| Elevation | 3,921 ft (1,195 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.8734° N, 107.2624° W |
| ZIP code | 82844 |
| Official website | daytonwyoming.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5619385 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Dayton
- Ranchester5.2 mi NE
- Parkman6.3 mi NW
- Sheridan15.6 mi E
- Wyola, MT17.6 mi N
- Big Horn18.7 mi SE
- Powder Horn19.0 mi SE
- Story26.9 mi SE
- Forty Mile Colony, MT28.7 mi N
- Lodge Grass, MT30.9 mi N
- Shell34.7 mi SW
- Fort Smith, MT44.7 mi NW
- Buffalo45.7 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Dayton
What county is Dayton in?
Dayton is in Sheridan County, Wyoming.
What is the population of Dayton, WY?
822 people lived in Dayton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Dayton, WY?
The ZIP code of Dayton is 82844.
What is the elevation of Dayton?
3,921 feet (1,195 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Dayton?
Ranchester (5.2 mi), Parkman (6.3 mi), Sheridan (15.6 mi), Wyola (17.6 mi), Big Horn (18.7 mi).
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