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living together, 18.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.0% were non-families. 25.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 3.24.
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In the city the population was spread out, with 28.2% under the age of 18, 11.9% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 19.5% from 45 to 64, and 10.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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of 2000, there were 5,966 people, 2,200 households, and 1,518 families residing in the city. The population density was 4,494.7 inhabitants per square mile (1,735.4/km). There were 2,401 housing units at an average density of 1,808.9 per square mile (698.4/km). The racial makeup of the city was
427:, Dayton has a total area of 1.9 square miles (5.0 km), of which 1.3 square miles (3.3 km) is land and 0.66 square miles (1.7 km), or 33.61%, is water. Dayton is located within Kentucky's Outer 86: 396:
Dayton is located in the northernmost part of Campbell County on the inside of a bend in the Ohio River. It is the northernmost community in Kentucky as well. Dayton is bordered by
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The median income for a household in the city was $ 32,008, and the median income for a family was $ 38,339. Males had a median income of $ 28,592 versus $ 21,048 for females. The
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Jamestown was incorporated March 1, 1848. According to the state charter, the founding fathers were James Berry, James McArthur and Henry Walker. Berry was a nephew of
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Today, Dayton is working on downtown revitalization and a historical survey of the city; it is the first step toward creating a historic district in the city.
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Dayton has a large sandbar just offshore. It had a popular beach for many years known as the "Manhattan Bathing Beach", until the
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Dayton had a ferry crossing, established in this area by the early 19th century, at the foot of what is now Dayton Pike.
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The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the
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There were 2,200 households, out of which 35.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.3% were
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for the city was $ 15,373. About 15.2% of families and 16.3% of the population were below the
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dayton, Kentucky
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was built and is now listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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to the southeast. To the north, across the Ohio River, is Cincinnati in
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U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder 387: 392:The Saint Bernard Church in Dayton, KY. 1551: 1053: 1051: 549: 79:"Quit your waitin', invest in Dayton!" 1469:Location of Campbell County, Kentucky 1316: 451:, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps. 1569:Populated places established in 1867 1200:Local – The Enquirer – June 30, 1997 1138:Climate Summary for Dayton, Kentucky 844:, and 0.77% from two or more races. 1559:Cities in Campbell County, Kentucky 1248: 1048: 211:0.63 sq mi (1.64 km) 203:1.30 sq mi (3.36 km) 195:1.93 sq mi (5.01 km) 13: 1464: 1343:Municipalities and communities of 1234:"Census of Population and Housing" 539: 14: 1585: 1276: 887:, actor who worked mostly in the 878: 248:4,361.82/sq mi (1,684.23/km) 1303:St. Bernard Church (Dayton, Ky.) 85: 62: 52: 40: 1204: 1193: 1180: 1167: 525: 18:City in Kentucky, United States 1142: 1131: 1084: 1062: 1004: 982: 931:, businessman who created the 1: 1214:. United States Census Bureau 1072:. United States Census Bureau 1036:. 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City

Flag of Dayton, Kentucky
Official seal of Dayton, Kentucky
Location of Dayton in Campbell County, Kentucky.
39°06′42″N 84°28′13″W / 39.11167°N 84.47028°W / 39.11167; -84.47028
Country
State
Kentucky
County
Campbell
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP codes
Area code
859
FIPS code
GNIS
www.daytonky.com
home rule-class city
Ohio River
Campbell County
Kentucky
2020 census
Cincinnati
Ohio

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