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Dayton

A small, peaceful community along the Clark Fork River with scenic landscapes and abundant outdoor opportunities.
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Welcome to Dayton

Dayton is a small, peaceful community situated along the Clark Fork River, offering residents scenic landscapes and abundant outdoor opportunities. Surrounded by mountains, forests, and waterways, Dayton is perfect for fishing, hiking, hunting, and wildlife viewing.
 
Real estate includes riverfront homes, cabins, and rural properties that appeal to families, retirees, and those seeking a private Montana retreat. The community maintains a close-knit, friendly atmosphere, while nearby towns provide necessary amenities, schools, and services. 
 
Dayton combines the serenity of rural living with easy access to natural recreation, making it an ideal location for those who value outdoor adventure, scenic beauty, and a slower, relaxed lifestyle in northwest Montana.

Overview for Dayton, MT

379 people live in Dayton, where the median age is 57.6 and the average individual income is $52,426. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

379

Total Population

57.6 years

Median Age

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$52,426

Average individual Income

Around Dayton, MT

There's plenty to do around Dayton, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

1
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
26
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Rollins Restaurant & RV Park, Idle Spur, and M&S Meats.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 3.94 miles 38 reviews 4.2/5 stars
Dining · $ 0.96 miles 6 reviews 4.2/5 stars
Dining · $ 3.93 miles 55 reviews 3.9/5 stars
Dining · $$ 4.82 miles 33 reviews 2.9/5 stars
Dining 4.58 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Active 3.16 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Dayton, MT

Dayton has 161 households, with an average household size of 2.35. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Dayton do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 379 people call Dayton home. The population density is 33.85 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

379

Total Population

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

57.6

Median Age

54.62 / 45.38%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
161

Total Households

2.35

Average Household Size

$52,426

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes
Dayton

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