Dayton township, Michigan Population 2024

1,904

Dayton township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Dayton township was:

  • White: 90%
  • Black or African American: 4.9%
  • Two or more races: 4.66%
  • Asian: 0.45%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
35.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
53.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.94% (-18)
The current population of Dayton township, Michigan is 1,904 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,922.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,81790%
Black or African American994.9%
Two or more races944.66%
Asian90.45%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Dayton township Population by Race

Dayton township Population Pyramid 2024

Dayton township Median Age

51.2

Total

51.2

Male

51.2

Female

Dayton township Adults

There are 1,648 adults, (578 of whom are seniors) in Dayton township.

Dayton township Age Dependency

88.7

Age Dependency Ratio

54

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Dayton township Sex Ratio

Female96047.55%
Male1,05952.45%

Dayton township Population by Age

Dayton township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8402.39937
Married5372.7496.13.9
Non Family1941.2488.711.3
Female612.5993.46.6
Male482.797525

2.68

Average Family Size

2.39

Average Household Size

93.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Dayton township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1137.22%
Associates Degree1187.54%
Bachelors Degree16810.73%
Graduate Degree1439.14%
High School Graduate66042.17%
Less Than 9th Grade231.47%
Some College34021.73%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Dayton township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Dayton township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,4101,289281
Black999315
2+ Races45369
Hispanic222210
Asian994

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 45.45%.

Dayton township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$36,563$64,861$20,625
Graduate Degree$91,250$53,839$106,818
High School Graduate$34,628$44,583$23,510
Less Than 9th Grade$38,382$38,750$0
Overall$37,037$51,797$25,417
Some College$27,083$40,357$23,056

$37,037

Average Earnings

$51,797

Average Male

$25,417

Average Female

Dayton township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Dayton township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Dayton township Language

97.45% of Dayton township residents speak only English, while 2.55% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.43% of the population.

Dayton township Language

Dayton township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,80820311.23%
Black991818.18%
Multiple941617.02%
Hispanic511121.57%

11.78%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.61%

Male Poverty Rate

11.96%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dayton township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Dayton township is Hispanic, with 21.57% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Dayton township is White, with 11.23% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.39%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.57%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.87%.

Dayton township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade23.53%
High School12.27%
Some College8.73%
Bachelors or Greater7.4%

Dayton township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed3.24%
Female Employed1.92%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Dayton township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Dayton township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$69,397$80,799
Households$59,808$73,501
Married Families$70,091$-999,999,999
Non Families$36,667$46,885

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Dayton township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

63.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

64.5%

Male Marriage Rate

62.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Dayton township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Dayton township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

Dayton township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Dayton township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

173

Number of Veterans

165

Male Veterans

8

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Korea51
Vietnam44
First Gulf War28
Second Gulf War17
World War II0

Dayton township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+65
35 to 5446
65 to 7437
55 to 6425
18 to 340

Dayton township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1499.98%
2+ Races1634.04%
Hispanic1568.18%
Black88.08%

Dayton township Veterans by Race

Dayton township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.56%

Veteran Poverty Rate

58.38%

Veteran Disability Rate

Dayton township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

44.8%

Labor Force Participation

41.6%

Employment Rate

7.2%

Unemployment Rate

Dayton township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Dayton township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Dayton township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

83.11%

Born in Dayton township

99.01%

Native Born

0.99%

Foreign Born

0.2%

Non Citizen

0.79%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.01% of Dayton township residents were born in the United States, with 83.11% having been born in Michigan. 0.2% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Dayton township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,894-2-0.11%
20281,896-2-0.11%
20271,898-2-0.11%
20261,900-2-0.11%
20251,902-2-0.11%
20241,904-2-0.1%
20231,906-2-0.1%
20221,908-5-0.26%
20211,913-9-0.47%
20201,9221649.33%
20191,758-11-0.62%
20181,769-5-0.28%
20171,774-16-0.89%
20161,790-16-0.89%
20151,806-7-0.39%
20141,813-10-0.55%
20131,823-12-0.65%
20121,835-22-1.18%
20111,857-11-0.59%
20101,86800%

Dayton township Population by Year