City profile · Mid-size City
Dayton, Ohio
Verified Oct 11, 2026Who leads Dayton, with the evidence behind the record.
City leadership
- Leader
- Shenise Turner-Sloss
- Role
- Mayor
- Population
- 136,971
- Census Bureau estimate
- Last verified
- Oct 11, 2026
- Matched the official page in an automated check
- Last checked
- Oct 11, 2026
- The check matched the published record
Source & verification
- Verification sourcedaytonohio.gov/1363/Mayors-Walks-2026 ↗
- Official leadership pagedaytonohio.gov/1363/Mayors-Walks-2026 ↗
- City websitedaytonohio.gov ↗
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Record history
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Leaders on record
- Shenise Turner-Sloss CurrentMayor · added Jul 2, 2026 · verified Oct 11, 2026
- Jeffrey J. Mims, Jr. FormerMayor (Ceremonial) · added May 4, 2026
Reviewed changes
No reviewer-published changes yet.
Demographics
Census Bureau data for the city
- Population
- 136,971
- Median household income
- $41,443
- Median age
- 34
- Land area
- 55.81 sq mi
- Population density
- 2,454.2 per sq mi
- County
- Montgomery County
- Metro area
- Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH
City government
Budget and contact
- Annual budget
- ~$479M
- City hall phone
- (937) 333-3333
- Official website
- daytonohio.gov ↗
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