Dayton, LaSalle County, Illinois

Dayton is a census-designated place in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. The community was built along the Fox River a few miles north of Ottawa. As of the 2010 census, its population was 537.[3]

Dayton, Illinois
Dayton
Dayton
Coordinates: 41°23′05″N 88°47′39″W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyLaSalle
TownshipsDayton, Rutland
Area
  Total1.90 sq mi (4.93 km2)
  Land1.86 sq mi (4.81 km2)
  Water0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2)
Elevation
564 ft (172 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total528
  Density284.48/sq mi (109.82/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)815 & 779
FIPS code17-18771
GNIS feature ID407005[2]

A large share of the early settlers being natives of Dayton, Ohio caused the name to be selected.[4]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
2020528
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dayton, LaSalle County, Illinois
  3. "U.S. Census website". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 11 March 2011.
  4. Callary, Edward (29 September 2008). Place Names of Illinois. University of Illinois Press. p. 89. ISBN 978-0-252-09070-7.
  5. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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