Deerfield township, Michigan Population 2024

3,329

Deerfield township Demographics

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

  • White: 87.82%
  • Two or more races: 7.33%
  • Black or African American: 1.53%
  • Native American: 1.37%
  • Asian: 1.25%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.37%
  • Other race: 0.34%
Land Area (mi²)
35.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
93.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.24% (73)
The current population of Deerfield township, Michigan is 3,329 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,256.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,87787.82%
Two or more races2407.33%
Black or African American501.53%
Native American451.37%
Asian411.25%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander120.37%
Other race110.34%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Deerfield township Population by Race

Deerfield township Population Pyramid 2024

Deerfield township Median Age

44.1

Total

42.8

Male

44.5

Female

Deerfield township Adults

There are 2,578 adults, (713 of whom are seniors) in Deerfield township.

Deerfield township Age Dependency

75.7

Age Dependency Ratio

38.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Deerfield township Sex Ratio

Female1,69451.71%
Male1,58248.29%

Deerfield township Population by Age

Deerfield township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,2872.5495.64.4
Married8022.998.51.5
Non Family3181.4688.711.3
Female1492.7294.65.4
Male184.061000

2.85

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

95.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Deerfield township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade482.16%
Associates Degree1587.11%
Bachelors Degree47421.32%
Graduate Degree52023.39%
High School Graduate60827.35%
Less Than 9th Grade783.51%
Some College33715.16%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Deerfield township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Deerfield township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,1042,008942
Hispanic744929
2+ Races583528
Native American20136
Asian18188

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 48.28%.

Deerfield township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$53,077$61,458$45,461
Graduate Degree$82,292$113,125$59,167
High School Graduate$44,141$53,846$31,442
Less Than 9th Grade$40,978$39,688$0
Overall$46,850$59,457$40,168
Some College$29,453$46,813$20,882

$46,850

Average Earnings

$59,457

Average Male

$40,168

Average Female

Deerfield township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Deerfield township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Deerfield township Language

94.97% of Deerfield township residents speak only English, while 5.03% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.93% of the population.

Deerfield township Language

Deerfield township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,8302559.01%
Multiple2407531.25%

10.11%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.5%

Male Poverty Rate

16.23%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Deerfield township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Deerfield township is Multiple, with 31.25% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Deerfield township is White, with 9.01% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.99%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.43%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.88%.

Deerfield township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School19.9%
Some College11.72%
Less Than 9th Grade7.94%
Bachelors or Greater1.11%

Deerfield township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed60%
Male Unemployed13.43%
Male Employed2.82%
Female Employed0.9%

Deerfield township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Deerfield township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$92,390$112,980
Households$84,338$100,916
Married Families$109,792$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,667$57,769

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Deerfield township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.0%

Male Marriage Rate

58.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Deerfield township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Deerfield township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Deerfield township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Deerfield township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

151

Number of Veterans

143

Male Veterans

8

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam82
Korea28
Second Gulf War16
First Gulf War13
World War II0

Deerfield township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+62
65 to 7460
35 to 5417
55 to 6412
18 to 340

Deerfield township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1516.33%

Deerfield township Veterans by Race

Deerfield township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

13.91%

Veteran Poverty Rate

46.36%

Veteran Disability Rate

Deerfield township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.5%

Labor Force Participation

51.2%

Employment Rate

6.1%

Unemployment Rate

Deerfield township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Deerfield township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Deerfield 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

82.33%

Born in Deerfield township

97.37%

Native Born

2.63%

Foreign Born

1.13%

Non Citizen

1.5%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.37% of Deerfield township residents were born in the United States, with 82.33% having been born in Michigan. 1.13% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Deerfield township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,379100.3%
20283,369100.3%
20273,359100.3%
20263,349100.3%
20253,339100.3%
20243,329100.3%
20233,319100.3%
20223,309331.01%
20213,276200.61%
20203,256832.62%
20193,173-15-0.47%
20183,188-21-0.65%
20173,20960.19%
20163,203120.38%
20153,191-4-0.13%
20143,195-30-0.93%
20133,22520.06%
20123,22350.16%
20113,218260.81%
20103,19200%

Deerfield township Population by Year