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Dayton township, North Dakota

Dayton township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Dayton township is a geographic entity located in Nelson County, North Dakota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 76. The land area covers 34.51 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 76 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 36.2 yrs ±5.1 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 28 ±12 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 56 ±36
Occupied Housing Units 28 ±12
Vacant Housing Units 28 ±34
Median Home Value $565,800 ±$459,923
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $93,462 ±$51,677
Per Capita Income $31,163 ±$4,209
Poverty Rate 0% ±9.6%
Population Below Poverty Level 0 ±10
Unemployment Rate 0% ±16.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 60 ±34
Broadband Internet Rate 75% ±28.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
TOWNSHIP OF DAYTON
GUS Population: 77 (2024)
ID: 171933
Township Official Local Government
Contact: STACY TWETE CLERK
2510 98TH AVE NE, TOLNA ND 58380-0083
COUNTY OF NELSON
GUS Population: 3,007 (2024)
ID: 171333
County Official County Government
Contact: AUDITOR
210 B AVE W, STE 201, LAKOTA ND 58344-7410

Education

Listing 4 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-06 McVille, ND
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Warwick, ND
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Warwick, ND
Regular School Nearby 05-08 Warwick, ND
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 4 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
MCVILLE COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 12.8 mi away 101 MAIN STREET, MCVILLE, ND, 58254
(701) 322-5541
LAKOTA CITY LIBRARY
Library 17.6 mi away 116 WEST B AVENUE, LAKOTA, ND, 58344
(701) 247-2543
ANETA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 21.7 mi away 11995 19TH STREET NE, ANETA, ND, 58212
(701) 326-4107
MICHIGAN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 21.9 mi away 105 1ST STREET EAST, MICHIGAN, ND, 58259
(701) 270-1018
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at MC HENRY 3W, ND US, located 17.4 miles from Dayton township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 16.6° -1.3° 7.6° 0.55" 11.4"
February 21.4° 2.6° 12.0° 0.48" 9.4"
March 34.4° 15.7° 25.1° 0.83" 8.2"
April 52.0° 29.7° 40.8° 1.20" 4.3"
May 66.5° 42.4° 54.5° 2.73" 0.9"
June 75.7° 53.5° 64.6° 3.55" 0.0"
July 80.8° 57.8° 69.3° 3.64" 0.0"
August 79.8° 55.6° 67.7° 2.55" 0.0"
September 70.7° 46.4° 58.5° 2.11" 0.0"
October 54.3° 32.9° 43.6° 1.81" 2.5"
November 36.3° 18.8° 27.5° 0.88" 8.8"
December 21.9° 5.8° 13.9° 0.81" 14.3"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Tolna city City 2.1 mi —
Pekin city City 5.7 mi —
Warwick city City 12.1 mi —
McVille city City 12.9 mi —
McHenry city City 16.6 mi —
Binford city City 17.0 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3806318300. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.