| Population | 5,791 |
| Nationwide Rank | 4353 |
Dayton, Minnesota is the 4,353rd largest city in the United States as of 2017.
Dayton, Minnesota is a city.
Dayton, Minnesota is as large as it has ever been. In 2017 Dayton had its largest population ever.
Dayton, Minnesota is growing moderately quickly. It is growing faster than 79% of similarly sized cities since 2000.
| US Rank | Name | Population | Growth 2000-2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4343 | Kingston, Tennessee | 5,812 | 9.4% |
| 4344 | Du Quoin, Illinois | 5,810 | -10.0% |
| 4345 | Plymouth, Pennsylvania | 5,809 | -10.4% |
| 4346 | North Hills, New York | 5,808 | 34.7% |
| 4347 | Gas City, Indiana | 5,805 | -2.0% |
| 4348 | Crafton, Pennsylvania | 5,803 | -13.1% |
| 4349 | Dickson City, Pennsylvania | 5,799 | -6.2% |
| 4350 | Chickasaw, Alabama | 5,794 | -8.4% |
| 4351 | Estherville, Iowa | 5,793 | -12.4% |
| 4352 | Palmview, Texas | 5,792 | 9.9% |
| 4353 | Dayton, Minnesota | 5,791 | 22.6% |
| 4354 | Hartford City, Indiana | 5,790 | -16.8% |
| 4355 | Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania | 5,788 | -7.5% |
| 4356 | New Brighton, Pennsylvania | 5,785 | -12.5% |
| 4357 | Central City, Kentucky | 5,775 | -1.8% |
| 4358 | Granville, Ohio | 5,773 | 12.1% |
| 4359 | St. Robert, Missouri | 5,773 | 99.2% |
| 4360 | Washingtonville, New York | 5,773 | -2.0% |
| 4361 | Bellevue, Kentucky | 5,772 | -10.7% |
| 4362 | Edna, Texas | 5,770 | -2.9% |
| 4363 | Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania | 5,767 | 7.4% |
| US Rank | Name | Population | Growth 2000-2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2800 | Mendota Heights | 11,343 | -1.0% |
| 2817 | Grand Rapids | 11,242 | 17.5% |
| 2874 | Big Lake | 10,915 | 71.9% |
| 2956 | Little Canada | 10,477 | 6.8% |
| 2961 | North Branch | 10,462 | 28.1% |
| 2988 | Arden Hills | 10,362 | 7.2% |
| 3037 | Fairmont | 10,126 | -7.1% |
| 3161 | Mound | 9,517 | 0.8% |
| 3162 | Hermantown | 9,513 | 17.9% |
| 3198 | Victoria | 9,305 | 100.3% |
| 3214 | Detroit Lakes | 9,216 | 19.8% |
| 3248 | St. Anthony | 9,077 | 9985.5% |
| 3266 | Lake Elmo | 8,983 | 29.4% |
| 3268 | Waseca | 8,978 | -6.8% |
| 3313 | Thief River Falls | 8,836 | 5.2% |
| 3319 | Cambridge | 8,803 | 56.1% |
| 3344 | Oak Grove | 8,735 | 25.8% |
| 3359 | Little Falls | 8,701 | 5.3% |
| 3375 | East Grand Forks | 8,631 | 13.8% |
| 3412 | Virginia | 8,488 | -7.1% |
| 3486 | Baxter | 8,278 | 45.2% |
| 3509 | Mahtomedi | 8,191 | 6.5% |
| 3536 | Orono | 8,147 | 7.8% |
| 3583 | Shorewood | 7,978 | 7.2% |
| 3616 | Wyoming | 7,887 | 25.0% |
| 3639 | New Prague | 7,813 | 69.8% |
| 3645 | Crookston | 7,794 | -6.0% |
| 3666 | Minnetrista | 7,739 | 76.0% |
| 3692 | St. Francis | 7,663 | 51.8% |
| 3751 | Waite Park | 7,481 | 11.8% |
| 3771 | Albertville | 7,403 | 100.0% |
| 3868 | St. Joseph | 7,126 | 43.9% |
| 3870 | Belle Plaine | 7,119 | 84.5% |
| 4029 | Litchfield | 6,630 | 0.7% |
| 4083 | Spring Lake Park | 6,502 | -3.7% |
| 4101 | Medina | 6,460 | 60.1% |
| 4120 | Kasson | 6,387 | 41.6% |
| 4167 | Jordan | 6,255 | 58.0% |
| 4207 | Stewartville | 6,119 | 12.1% |
| 4238 | Delano | 6,059 | 51.9% |
| 4260 | International Falls | 5,992 | -10.1% |
| 4302 | Corcoran | 5,912 | 4.7% |
| 4353 | Dayton | 5,791 | 22.6% |
| 4379 | Isanti | 5,721 | 135.3% |
| 4405 | Zimmerman | 5,654 | 93.7% |
| 4425 | Falcon Heights | 5,592 | -0.1% |
| 4469 | Glencoe | 5,502 | 0.8% |
| 4501 | Byron | 5,426 | 52.9% |
| 4516 | St. Paul Park | 5,392 | 5.8% |
| 4566 | Morris | 5,297 | -0.7% |
| 4611 | North Oaks | 5,207 | 32.8% |
| 4641 | Montevideo | 5,133 | -6.7% |
| 4657 | Chisago City | 5,109 | 32.4% |
| 4658 | Lake City | 5,109 | 0.7% |
| 4710 | La Crescent | 5,028 | 1.7% |
| 4725 | Redwood Falls | 4,990 | -9.1% |
| 4734 | Circle Pines | 4,978 | 6.6% |
| 4770 | Oak Park Heights | 4,918 | 30.7% |
| 4771 | Chisholm | 4,916 | -0.8% |
| 4812 | Carver | 4,861 | 267.1% |
| 4823 | Becker | 4,840 | 77.4% |
| 4881 | Elko New Market | 4,716 | 452.8% |
| 4899 | Nowthen | 4,699 | 31.1% |
| 4911 | Princeton | 4,676 | 17.0% |
| 4945 | Luverne | 4,619 | 0.2% |
| 4962 | Wayzata | 4,586 | 11.5% |
| 4995 | Lindstrom | 4,532 | 44.7% |
| 5020 | Rockford | 4,488 | 25.1% |
| 5058 | Windom | 4,431 | -1.6% |
| 5071 | Dilworth | 4,415 | 45.3% |
| 5084 | St. James | 4,402 | -5.5% |
| 5089 | Watertown | 4,386 | 40.2% |
| 5091 | Sauk Centre | 4,379 | 10.8% |
| 5258 | Grant | 4,149 | 2.6% |
| 5264 | Rice Lake | 4,145 | |
| 5283 | Scandia | 4,120 | 11.3% |
| 5288 | Goodview | 4,109 | 11.2% |
| 5290 | Cold Spring | 4,108 | 24.1% |
| 5312 | Wadena | 4,075 | -5.0% |
| 5318 | Columbus | 4,065 | 2.4% |
| 5320 | Cannon Falls | 4,063 | 3.3% |
| 5340 | Pipestone | 4,034 | -7.6% |
| 5348 | Park Rapids | 4,021 | 16.9% |
| 5353 | Centerville | 4,009 | 23.6% |
| 5355 | Le Sueur | 4,009 | 1.1% |
| 5371 | Lonsdale | 3,992 | 161.9% |
| 5430 | Deephaven | 3,911 | 1.5% |
| 5524 | Independence | 3,790 | 15.9% |
| 5553 | St. Charles | 3,757 | 12.9% |
| 5564 | Bayport | 3,735 | 17.9% |
| 5574 | Norwood Young America | 3,723 | 19.0% |
| 5595 | St. Augusta | 3,686 | 36.7% |
| 5644 | Eveleth | 3,622 | -6.1% |
| 5647 | Melrose | 3,618 | 16.5% |
| 5685 | Newport | 3,577 | -3.7% |
| 5732 | Two Harbors | 3,517 | -2.8% |
| 5767 | Mora | 3,470 | 3.5% |
| 5781 | Hanover | 3,456 | 145.2% |
| 5808 | Perham | 3,421 | 32.8% |
| 5819 | Zumbrota | 3,409 | 20.6% |
| 5825 | Sleepy Eye | 3,404 | -6.6% |
| 5839 | Ely | 3,387 | -9.0% |
| 5851 | Annandale | 3,370 | 25.2% |
| 5855 | Pine Island | 3,366 | 36.7% |
| 5894 | Long Prairie | 3,324 | 9.7% |
| 5932 | Plainview | 3,291 | 3.0% |
| 6000 | Breckenridge | 3,224 | -9.1% |
| 6001 | Jackson | 3,221 | -7.8% |
| 6047 | Montrose | 3,168 | 153.0% |
| 6061 | Rush City | 3,156 | 48.0% |
| 6080 | Blue Earth | 3,135 | -13.2% |
| 6134 | Benson | 3,091 | -8.7% |
| 6137 | Pine City | 3,090 | 0.1% |
| 6177 | Proctor | 3,058 | 7.3% |
| 6199 | Eagle Lake | 3,030 | 65.9% |
| 6216 | Afton | 3,010 | 5.6% |
| 6231 | Greenfield | 2,992 | 16.2% |
| 6273 | Staples | 2,955 | -5.8% |
| 6276 | Montgomery | 2,950 | 5.3% |
| Year | Population | Rank in US |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5,791 | 4,353 |
| 2016 | 5,387 | 4,511 |
| 2015 | 5,096 | 4,642 |
| 2014 | 4,976 | 4,702 |
| 2013 | 4,882 | 4,741 |
| 2012 | 4,833 | 4,750 |
| 2011 | 4,773 | 4,770 |
| 2010 | 4,671 | 4,814 |
| 2009 | 4,656 | 4,772 |
| 2008 | 4,603 | 4,780 |
| 2007 | 4,569 | 4,782 |
| 2006 | 4,557 | 4,765 |
| 2005 | 4,539 | 4,757 |
| 2004 | 4,582 | 4,702 |
| 2003 | 4,607 | 4,671 |
| 2002 | 4,653 | 4,623 |
| 2001 | 4,694 | 4,590 |
| 2000 | 4,720 | 4,567 |
| 1990 | 4,423 | 4,400 |