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 2020 Census, its population was 528.[3]
Dayton, Illinois | |
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Census-designated place | |
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Coordinates: 41°23′05″N 88°47′39″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | LaSalle |
Townships | Dayton, Rutland |
Area | |
• Total | 1.90 sq mi (4.93 km2) |
• Land | 1.86 sq mi (4.81 km2) |
• Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2) |
Elevation | 564 ft (172 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 528 |
• Density | 284.48/sq mi (109.82/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 815 & 779 |
FIPS code | 17-18771 |
GNIS feature ID | 407005[2] |
A large share of the early settlers being natives of Dayton, Ohio caused the name to be selected.[4]
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 528 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[5] |
Municipalities and communities of LaSalle County, Illinois, United States | ||
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County seat: Ottawa | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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