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Denton township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
26.246
State:
Michigan

Denton township is located in Roscommon County, Michigan. Denton township has a 2026 population of 5,412. Denton township is currently declining at a rate of -0.06% annually but its population has increased by 2.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,296 in 2020.

The median household income in Denton township is $45,640 with a poverty rate of 19.71%. The median age in Denton township is 57 years: 60.2 years for males, and 55.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 90.2 males.

5.4K
Total Population
206
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.06%
Growth

Denton township Population

Denton township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20265,412-3-0.06%
20255,415-3-0.06%
20245,418-3-0.06%
20235,421541.01%
20225,367250.47%
20215,342460.87%
20205,29640.08%
20195,427440.82%
20185,383150.28%
20175,368-6-0.11%
20165,374-29-0.54%
20155,403-31-0.57%
20145,434-7-0.13%
20135,441-42-0.77%
20125,483-37-0.67%
20115,520-29-0.52%
20105,549-2-0.04%

Median Age

Overall: 57 years
Female: 55.5 years
Male: 60.2 years

Denton township Adults

There are 4,474 adults, (1,976 of whom are seniors) in Denton township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 2,825 (52.6%)
Male: 2,547 (47.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Denton township includes 93.41% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White5,01893.41%
Two or more races2895.38%
Black or African American380.71%
Native American270.5%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White510.95%
Two or more races430.8%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,96792.46%
Two or more races2464.58%
Black or African American380.71%
Native American270.5%

Denton township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Denton township 's average per capita income is $36,737. Household income levels show a median of $45,640. The poverty rate stands at 19.71%.

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$72,625-
Families$68,525$84,030
Households$45,640$70,275
Non Families$30,513$44,874

$36,737

Average Income

$45,640

Median Household Income

19.71%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)