What is the population of Dayton?

The population of Dayton, MI is 1,755.

Where is Dayton located?

Dayton, MI is located at latitude 43.4616900 and longitude -83.2874500. It is in United States.

What is the area of Dayton?

The area of Dayton, MI is 36.1 km².

What is the elevation of Dayton?

Dayton, MI has an elevation of 225 meters (738 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Dayton in?

Dayton, MI is in the America/Detroit time zone.

What state is Dayton in?

Dayton is in the state of Michigan, United States.

What county is Dayton, MI in?

Dayton is in Tuscola County, Michigan.

How has the population of Dayton changed?

The population of Dayton, MI has decreased from 1,848 (2010) to 1,755 (2020), a change of -5%.

Dayton, Michigan

Dayton: township of Tuscola County, Michigan, USA

About

Dayton is a township located in the county of Tuscola in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,848 and a population density of 51 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,755 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Dayton

Population	1,755 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Michigan (United States)
County	Tuscola County
Area	36.1 km²
Latitude & Longitude	43.4617,-83.2875
Altitude	860 feet / 262 meters
Time Zone	America/Detroit
Local time	17:14:50 (17th April 2026)
Density	49 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-5.3% (2010-2020)
Weather	69℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Dayton is located at 43°27'42"N 83°17'15"W (43.4616900, -83.2874500).

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Weather

69°F

Mostly Sunny

2 to 7 mph E Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. East wind 2 to 7 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Dayton decreased by 5.3% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	1,848	-	census
2011	1,857	0.48%	estimation process
2012	1,836	-1.14%	estimation process
2013	1,823	-0.71%	estimation process
2014	1,813	-0.55%	estimation process
2015	1,807	-0.33%	estimation process
2016	1,789	-1.01%	estimation process
2017	1,774	-0.85%	estimation process
2018	1,767	-0.4%	estimation process
2019	1,754	-0.74%	estimation process
2020	1,755	0.06%	estimation process

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Dayton, MI. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
168892	Bayshire Academy of Beauty Craft Inc	Bay City (MI)	48708-5614

Nearby Transit Stations (12)

Rail and bus stations connected to Dayton, MI. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
LPE	Lapeer station	73 Howard St.	RAIL
BCY	Bay City, MI	1124 Washington Avenue	BUS
SGW	Saginaw, MI	511 Johnson Street	BUS
FLN	Flint station	1407 South Dort Highway	RAIL
DRD	Durand Union Station	200 South Railroad St.	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Dayton.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Car Post Office	Caro (MI)	48723

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Other cities in Tuscola County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Tuscola County , MI. (more)

City Name	Population	Title
Caro	3,993	City in and the county seat of Tuscola County, Michigan, United States
Vassar	3,909	City in Michigan, USA
Cass City	2,273	City in Tuscola County, Michigan, United States of America
Tuscola	1,942	Township in Tuscola County, Michigan
Juniata	1,480	Township in Tuscola County, Michigan
Reese	1,366	Human settlement in Michigan, United States of America
Ellington	1,261	Township in Tuscola County, Michigan
Millington	1,009	Township in Tuscola County, Michigan
Mayville	884	Village in Michigan, United States
Wilmot	799	Township in Tuscola County, Michigan
Fostoria	694	Township in Tuscola County, Michigan
Gilford	690	Township in Tuscola County, Michigan
Wisner	646	Township in Tuscola County, Michigan
Fairgrove	528	Township in Tuscola County, Michigan
Unionville	471	Village in the United States
Kingston	407	Village in Michigan, USA

Distance to Other Cities

Dayton distances to largest Michigan cities