Dafter township

County:: Chippewa County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 47.8
State:: Michigan

Dafter township is located in Chippewa County, Michigan. Dafter township has a 2025 population of 1,364. Dafter township is currently growing at a rate of 0.66% annually and its population has increased by 3.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,322 in 2020.

The average household income in Dafter township is $93,638 with a poverty rate of 5.94%.The median age in Dafter township is 43.9 years: 43.8 years for males, and 44.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Dafter township includes 88.06% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,246	88.06%
Two or more races	113	7.99%
Native American	42	2.97%
Other race	9	0.64%
Asian	3	0.21%
Black or African American	2	0.14%

Dafter township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dafter township's average per capita income is $42,658. Household income levels show a median of $73,472. The poverty rate stands at 5.94%.

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	$86,739	-
Families	$86,196	$111,432
Households	$73,472	$93,638
Non Families	$50,139	$43,191

$42,658

Average Income

$73,472

Median Household Income

5.94%

Poverty Rate