Dalton township

County:: Muskegon County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 35.301
State:: Michigan

Dalton township is located in Muskegon County, Michigan. Dalton township has a 2025 population of 9,628. Dalton township is currently growing at a rate of 0.34% annually and its population has increased by 2.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,433 in 2020.

The average household income in Dalton township is $91,856 with a poverty rate of 8.52%.The median age in Dalton township is 40.4 years: 40.6 years for males, and 40 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Dalton township includes 86.43% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	8,194	86.43%
Two or more races	872	9.2%
Black or African American	194	2.05%
Asian	150	1.58%
Other race	63	0.66%
Native American	8	0.08%

Dalton township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dalton township's average per capita income is $50,811. Household income levels show a median of $76,923. The poverty rate stands at 8.52%.

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	$101,604	-
Families	$82,645	$98,794
Households	$76,923	$91,856
Non Families	$46,518	$57,356

$50,811

Average Income

$76,923

Median Household Income

8.52%

Poverty Rate