Dayton township, Michigan Population 2024

1,904

Dayton township Demographics

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

  • White: 91.19%
  • Two or more races: 4.91%
  • Black or African American: 2.99%
  • Native American: 0.39%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.29%
  • Asian: 0.24%
  • 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)
White1,89491.19%
Two or more races1024.91%
Black or African American622.99%
Native American80.39%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander60.29%
Asian50.24%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Asian

Other race

Dayton township Population by Race

Dayton township Population Pyramid 2024

Dayton township Median Age

48.8

Total

47.5

Male

49

Female

Dayton township Adults

There are 1,679 adults, (555 of whom are seniors) in Dayton township.

Dayton township Age Dependency

84.8

Age Dependency Ratio

49.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Dayton township Sex Ratio

Female98747.52%
Male1,09052.48%

Dayton township Population by Age

Dayton township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8762.3692.17.9
Married5202.7996.33.7
Non Family2501.218218
Female582.931000
Male482.9689.610.4

2.79

Average Family Size

2.36

Average Household Size

92.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Dayton township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1207.55%
Associates Degree1207.55%
Bachelors Degree1449.06%
Graduate Degree1408.81%
High School Graduate70144.09%
Less Than 9th Grade332.08%
Some College33220.88%

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
White1,4551,313255
Black625715
2+ Races514510
Hispanic28288
Islander664
Native American660
Asian550

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 66.67%.

Dayton township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$65,987$69,688$56,250
Graduate Degree$108,194$0$115,417
High School Graduate$41,389$52,917$24,471
Less Than 9th Grade$40,417$38,750$41,458
Overall$41,065$53,583$27,868
Some College$28,026$35,000$19,167

$41,065

Average Earnings

$53,583

Average Male

$27,868

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

97.43% of Dayton township residents speak only English, while 2.57% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.08% of the population.

Dayton township Language

Dayton township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,87722411.93%
Multiple1021312.75%
Hispanic79911.39%
Native88100%
Black62812.9%

12.18%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.02%

Male Poverty Rate

12.36%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dayton township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Dayton township is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Dayton township is Hispanic, with 11.39% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.57%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.03%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.04%.

Dayton township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade30.07%
High School11.27%
Some College9.96%
Bachelors or Greater5.99%

Dayton township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed10.42%
Female Employed4.08%
Male Employed2.14%
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$73,694$89,134
Households$66,250$82,461
Married Families$73,582$-999,999,999
Non Families$43,125$64,534

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Dayton township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.3%

Male Marriage Rate

61.6%

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 55-64, 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

178

Number of Veterans

166

Male Veterans

12

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Korea50
Vietnam40
First Gulf War34
Second Gulf War28
World War II0

Dayton township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+59
35 to 5448
65 to 7437
55 to 6434
18 to 340

Dayton township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1499.69%
2+ Races1727.42%
Hispanic1540.54%
Black69.68%
Islander6100%

Dayton township Veterans by Race

Dayton township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.24%

Veteran Poverty Rate

57.3%

Veteran Disability Rate

Dayton township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

47%

Labor Force Participation

42.7%

Employment Rate

9.2%

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

86.18%

Born in Dayton township

99.23%

Native Born

0.77%

Foreign Born

0.14%

Non Citizen

0.63%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.23% of Dayton township residents were born in the United States, with 86.18% having been born in Michigan. 0.14% 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