Dayton, Kentucky | |
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Motto(s): "Quit your waitin', invest in Dayton!"[1] | |
Coordinates: 39°06′42″N 84°28′13″W / 39.11167°N 84.47028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Campbell |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor-Council |
• Mayor | Ben Baker[2] |
Area | |
• Total | 1.93 sq mi (5.01 km2) |
• Land | 1.30 sq mi (3.36 km2) |
• Water | 0.63 sq mi (1.64 km2) |
Elevation | 591 ft (180 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,666 |
• Estimate (2022)[5] | 5,749 |
• Density | 4,361.82/sq mi (1,684.23/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 41073-41074 |
Area code | 859 |
FIPS code | 21-20350 |
GNIS feature ID | 2404195[4] |
Website | www |
The City of Dayton, Kentucky, is a home rule-class city[6] along a bend of the Ohio River in Campbell County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 5,666 at the 2020 census. It is less than 3 miles (5 km) from downtown Cincinnati, Ohio.