Dayton Lakes vs Hardin

A side-by-side comparison of Dayton Lakes and Hardin: population, income, housing, and more.

Dayton Lakes and Hardin are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hardin has the higher population (702 vs 84 in Dayton Lakes). Hardin has the higher median household income ($54,625 vs $15,000 in Dayton Lakes). Hardin has the higher median home value ($128,800 vs $73,300 in Dayton Lakes).

Population, income & housing

	Dayton Lakes	Hardin
Population	84	702
Median age	48.5 yrs	54.4 yrs
Median household income	$15,000	$54,625
Median home value	$73,300	$128,800
Median gross rent	—	$1,397
Housing units	41	446
Homeownership rate	100.0%	78.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.0%	20.0%
Unemployment rate	68.4%	0.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Dayton Lakes	Hardin
Population	47 → 84 (+78.7%)	829 → 702 (-15.3%)
Median household income	$14,500 → $15,000 (+3.4%)	$44,667 → $54,625 (+22.3%)
Median home value	—	$112,900 → $128,800 (+14.1%)
Median gross rent	—	$814 → $1,397 (+71.6%)

Dayton Lakes

Population

4784

Median household income

$14,500$15,000

Hardin

Population

829702

Median household income

$44,667$54,625

Median home value

$112,900$128,800

Median gross rent

$814$1,397

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Dayton Lakes	Hardin
Under 5	10.7%	4.1%
5 to 17	10.7%	14.0%
18 to 24	7.1%	7.8%
25 to 34	3.6%	10.7%
35 to 44	8.3%	5.1%
45 to 54	22.6%	10.3%
55 to 64	10.7%	16.4%
65 to 74	22.6%	13.4%
75 and over	3.6%	18.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Dayton Lakes	Hardin
White (non-Hispanic)	82.1%	83.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	2.3%
Two or more races	17.9%	4.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	9.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Dayton Lakes	Hardin
No high school diploma	48.3%	19.0%
High school graduate	23.3%	40.6%
Some college or associate's	13.3%	20.4%
Bachelor's degree	8.3%	14.0%
Graduate or professional degree	6.7%	6.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Dayton Lakes	Hardin
Drove alone	100.0%	85.5%
Carpooled	0.0%	2.1%
Public transit	0.0%	2.6%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	9.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Dayton Lakes	Hardin
1-unit, detached	92.7%	64.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	14.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.3%	21.1%

Poverty & households

	Dayton Lakes	Hardin
Poverty rate	82.1%	0.6%
Average household size	3.23	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	—	37
Median year structure built	1980	1974