Dafter township

County:: Chippewa County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 47.8
State:: Michigan

Dafter township is located in Chippewa County, Michigan. Dafter township has a 2025 population of 1,364. Dafter township is currently growing at a rate of 0.66% annually and its population has increased by 3.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,322 in 2020.

The average household income in Dafter township is $93,638 with a poverty rate of 5.94%. The median age in Dafter township is 43.9 years: 43.8 years for males, and 44.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Dafter township includes 88.06% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,246	88.06%
Two or more races	113	7.99%
Native American	42	2.97%
Other race	9	0.64%
Asian	3	0.21%
Black or African American	2	0.14%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Dafter township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dafter township's average per capita income is $42,658. Household income levels show a median of $73,472. The poverty rate stands at 5.94%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$86,739	-
Families	$86,196	$111,432
Households	$73,472	$93,638
Non Families	$50,139	$43,191

$42,658

Average Income

$73,472

Median Household Income

5.94%

Poverty Rate