Dafter township is located in Chippewa County, Michigan. Dafter township has a 2026 population of 1,346. Dafter township is currently growing at a rate of 0.07% annually and its population has increased by 1.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,320 in 2020.
The median household income in Dafter township is $65,588 with a poverty rate of 16.03%. The median age in Dafter township is 44.7 years: 43.9 years for males, and 44.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 106.6 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 44.7 years
Female: 44.9 years
Male: 43.9 years
There are 1,087 adults, (206 of whom are seniors) in Dafter township.
Female: 677 (48.4%)
Male: 722 (51.6%)
The racial composition of Dafter township includes 87.63% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,226 | 87.63% |
| Two or more races | 104 | 7.43% |
| Native American | 35 | 2.5% |
| Other race | 20 | 1.43% |
| Asian | 11 | 0.79% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 0.21% |
Dafter township 's average per capita income is $42,538. Household income levels show a median of $65,588. The poverty rate stands at 16.03%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $88,500 | - |
| Families | $87,321 | $103,347 |
| Households | $65,588 | $86,363 |
| Non Families | $36,411 | $40,366 |
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