Dayton vs Lake Mary Ronan

A side-by-side comparison of Dayton and Lake Mary Ronan: population, income, housing, and more.

Dayton and Lake Mary Ronan are places in Montana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Dayton has the higher population (103 vs 63 in Lake Mary Ronan). Dayton has the higher median home value ($875,000 vs $607,100 in Lake Mary Ronan). Since 2019, Lake Mary Ronan's population has grown faster (+34.0% vs +6.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Dayton	Lake Mary Ronan
Population	103	63
Median age	65.8 yrs	33.5 yrs
Median household income	$84,688	—
Median home value	$875,000	$607,100
Housing units	110	97
Homeownership rate	58.5%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	48.8%	36.8%
Unemployment rate	14.3%	26.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dayton	Lake Mary Ronan
Population	97 → 103 (+6.2%)	47 → 63 (+34.0%)
Median household income	$52,500 → $84,688 (+61.3%)	$38,611 → $40,938 (+6.0%)
Median home value	$310,000 → $875,000 (+182.3%)	$272,200 → $607,100 (+123.0%)

Dayton

Population

97103

Median household income

$52,500$84,688

Median home value

$310,000$875,000

Lake Mary Ronan

Population

4763

Median household income

$38,611$40,938

Median home value

$272,200$607,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dayton	Lake Mary Ronan
Under 5	8.7%	20.6%
5 to 17	0.0%	0.0%
18 to 24	11.7%	19.0%
25 to 34	5.8%	14.3%
35 to 44	0.0%	6.3%
45 to 54	2.9%	0.0%
55 to 64	18.4%	0.0%
65 to 74	32.0%	11.1%
75 and over	20.4%	28.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dayton	Lake Mary Ronan
White (non-Hispanic)	88.3%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	5.8%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.8%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dayton	Lake Mary Ronan
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	23.2%	39.5%
Some college or associate's	28.0%	23.7%
Bachelor's degree	14.6%	26.3%
Graduate or professional degree	34.1%	10.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dayton	Lake Mary Ronan
Drove alone	100.0%	0.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	100.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dayton	Lake Mary Ronan
1-unit, detached	85.5%	83.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	4.1%
2 to 4 units	2.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11.8%	12.4%

Poverty & households

	Dayton	Lake Mary Ronan
Poverty rate	3.9%	20.6%
Average household size	1.94	2.10
Mean commute (minutes)	46	—
Median year structure built	1973	1977