| Place Name | Dayton |
| Place Type | Town |
| ZIP Code(s) | 22821 |
| County | Rockingham County |
| Area Code(s) | 540 |
| Timezone | Eastern Standard Time (EST) |
| Population (2022) | 1,813 |
| Population Growth Rate (2010-19) | 10.33% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 83.13% |
| Metro/Micro Stats Area | Harrisonburg, VA |
| US Congressional District(s) | Virginia 6th |
| House of Delegates Districts | 26 |
| State Senate Districts | 26 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 83.13% |
| African American | 4.05% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 0.73% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 12.09% |