Dalton township

County:: Muskegon County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 35.301
State:: Michigan

Dalton township is located in Muskegon County, Michigan. Dalton township has a 2025 population of 9,628. Dalton township is currently growing at a rate of 0.34% annually and its population has increased by 2.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,433 in 2020.

The average household income in Dalton township is $91,856 with a poverty rate of 8.52%. The median age in Dalton township is 40.4 years: 40.6 years for males, and 40 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Dalton township includes 86.43% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	8,194	86.43%
Two or more races	872	9.2%
Black or African American	194	2.05%
Asian	150	1.58%
Other race	63	0.66%
Native American	8	0.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Dalton township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dalton township's average per capita income is $50,811. Household income levels show a median of $76,923. The poverty rate stands at 8.52%.

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	$101,604	-
Families	$82,645	$98,794
Households	$76,923	$91,856
Non Families	$46,518	$57,356

$50,811

Average Income

$76,923

Median Household Income

8.52%

Poverty Rate