PAGE  1
000 B000000 09/30/2003
000 C000000 0000839122
000 D000000 N
000 E000000 NF
000 F000000 Y
000 G000000 N
000 H000000 N
000 I000000 6.1
000 J000000 U
001 A000000  DREYFUS MUNICIPAL INCOME, INC.
001 B000000 811-5652
001 C000000 2129226832
002 A000000 144 GLENN CURTISS BOULEVARD
002 B000000 UNIONDALE
002 C000000 NY
002 D010000 11556
003  000000 N
004  000000 N
005  000000 N
006  000000 N
007 A000000 N
007 B000000  0
013 A000001 ERNST & YOUNG LLP
013 B010001 NEW YORK
013 B020001 NY
013 B030001 10036
015 A000001 MELLON BANK, N.A.
015 B000001 C
015 C010001 PITTSBURGH
015 C020001 PA
015 C030001 15258
015 E030001 X
015 A000002 DEUTSCHE BANK
015 B000002 S
015 C010002 NEW YORK
015 C020002 NY
015 C030002 10015
015 E010002 X
015 A000003 J.P. MORGAN CHASE BANK
015 B000003 S
015 C010003 NEW YORK
015 C020003 NY
015 C030003 10172
015 E010003 X
018  000000 Y
019 A000000 Y
019 B000000  198
019 C000000 DREYFUSFAM
022 A000001 J.P. MORGAN CHASE & CO.
022 B000001 13-3224016
022 C000001     32079
      PAGE  2
022 D000001     31590
022 A000002 CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.
022 B000002 11-2418191
022 C000002     15072
022 D000002      7375
022 A000003 BEAR, STEARNS & CO. INC.
022 B000003 13-3299429
022 C000003      3244
022 D000003      6231
022 A000004 MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INC.
022 B000004 13-5674085
022 C000004      7166
022 D000004      1021
022 A000005 RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATED, INC.SMITH INC.
022 B000005 59-1237041
022 C000005      2550
022 D000005       979
022 A000006 LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.
022 B000006 13-2518466
022 C000006      1444
022 D000006      1200
022 A000007 CIBC WORLD MARKETS CORP.
022 B000007 13-2798343
022 C000007      1094
022 D000007      1419
022 A000008 MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER & CO.
022 B000008 13-2655998
022 C000008       443
022 D000008      1130
022 A000009 FIRST ALBANY CORPORATION
022 B000009 14-1391446
022 C000009      1571
022 D000009         0
022 A000010 RYAN BECK & CO., INC.
022 B000010 14-1845971
022 C000010         0
022 D000010      1384
023 C000000      68463
023 D000000      54186
055 A000000 N
055 B000000 N
056  000000 N
057  000000 N
062 A000000 Y
062 B000000   0.0
062 C000000   0.0
062 D000000   0.0
062 E000000   1.5
062 F000000   0.0
062 G000000   0.0
062 H000000   0.0
      PAGE  3
062 I000000   0.0
062 J000000   0.0
062 K000000   0.0
062 L000000   0.0
062 M000000   0.0
062 N000000   0.0
062 O000000 147.3
062 P000000   0.0
062 Q000000   0.0
062 R000000   0.0
063 A000000   0
063 B000000 23.2
064 A000000 Y
064 B000000 Y
065  000000 N
066 A000000 N
067  000000 N
068 A000000 N
068 B000000 N
069  000000 N
071 A000000     28398
071 B000000     27988
071 C000000    283197
071 D000000   10
072 A000000 12
072 I000000       52
072 J000000       23
072 K000000        0
072 L000000       23
072 M000000       11
072 N000000       17
072 O000000        1
072 P000000        0
072 Q000000        0
072 R000000       58
072 S000000       23
072 T000000        0
072 U000000        0
072 V000000       17
072 W000000       26
072 X000000     2576
072 Y000000        0
072 Z000000    14765
072AA000000      341
072BB000000     3649
072CC010000        0
072CC020000     1669
072DD010000    13871
072DD020000     1392
072EE000000        0
073 A010000   0.6800
      PAGE  4
073 A020000   0.0000
073 B000000   0.0000
073 C000000   0.0000
074 N000000   294804
074 O000000        0
074 P000000      180
074 Q000000        0
074 R010000        0
074 R020000        0
074 R030000        0
074 R040000   100234
074 S000000        0
074 T000000   194390
074 U010000    20436
074 U020000        0
074 V010000     9.51
074 V020000     0.00
074 W000000   0.0000
074 X000000     1916
074 Y000000        0
075 A000000        0
075 B000000   294187
077 A000000 Y
077 B000000 Y
077 C000000 Y
080 A000000 VIGILANT INSURANCE COMPANY
080 B000000 TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY
080 C000000   125000
081 A000000 Y
081 B000000 202
082 A000000 N
082 B000000        0
083 A000000 N
083 B000000        0
084 A000000 N
084 B000000        0
085 A000000 N
085 B000000 N
SIGNATURE   ROBERT R. MULLERY
TITLE       ASSISTANT SECRETARY