Dayton, Texas

Dayton, Texas
City
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Location within Liberty County and Texas
Location within Liberty County and Texas
Dayton, Texas is located in Texas
Dayton, Texas
Dayton, Texas
Dayton, Texas is located in the United States
Dayton, Texas
Dayton, Texas
Coordinates: 30°03′23″N 94°53′44″W / 30.05639°N 94.89556°W / 30.05639; -94.89556
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyLiberty
Founded1831 as West Liberty
IncorporatedMay 3, 1911 - Aug 29, 1911; Nov 28, 1925
Government
 • TypeCouncil–manager
Area
[1]
 • Total30.70 sq mi (79.51 km2)
 • Land30.66 sq mi (79.41 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2)
Elevation
73 ft (22.3 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total8,777
 • Density273.60/sq mi (105.64/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
77535
Area code936
FIPS code48-19432[3]
GNIS feature ID1334116[4]
Websitewww.cityofdaytontx.com

Dayton is a city in Liberty County, Texas, United States. The population was 8,777 at the 2020 census.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Dayton city, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
  3. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.