Economy & Jobs — Dayton, Alabama

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)N/A
Estimated 2026~$50,400
Per Capita Income$16,695
Poverty Rate6.5%
Unemployment Rate50.0%
In Labor Force33

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Transportation35.3%
Manufacturing23.5%
Retail23.5%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Gas Stations20
Fast Food19
Full Service Restaurants11
Commercial Banks10
General Merchandise8
Convenience Stores7
Law Offices6
Home Health6
Insurance Agencies5
Physician Offices5
Dental Offices5
Auto Repair4
Child Day Care4
Hotels Motels4
Grocery Stores3
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013 (county fallback).