Dayton city, Tennessee
Official LSAD Designation: Dayton city • Census GEOID: 4719700
• Rhea County
Dayton city is an incorporated city in Rhea County, Tennessee. According to official records from the Census (2025), Dayton city had an estimated population of 7,819 residents. Official Census Bureau geographic records classify this community under LSAD designation Dayton city (GEOID 4719700).
Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF
City Of Dayton
Municipal
Official Title:
Building Inspector
Address:
PO BOX 226, DAYTON TN 37321-0226
County Of Rhea
County
Official Title:
County Executive
Address:
375 CHURCH ST, STE 215, DAYTON TN 37321-1338
Civic & Statistical Snapshot
| Category | Estimate | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,819 | 2025 |
| Median Household Income | $49,719 | 2020-2024 |
| Median Home Value | $214,900 | 2020-2024 |
| Land Area | 8.61 sq mi | Gazetteer (2026) |
| Civic & Public Services | Hospitals, Libraries, Colleges | CMS / IMLS / IPEDS |
| Schools & Districts | NCES Directory Listings | Provided by k12guides.com |
| Nearby Airports | Landing Facilities | Provided by airport-data.com |
| Climate & Weather | NOAA 30-Year Normals | 1991–2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).