Dayton township, Tuscola County, Michigan Population

Overview

2,016

Total Population

51.0

Median age

46.78%

Female population %

113.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

74.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

42

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Dayton township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Dayton township is 51.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Dayton township's population under 18 was 18.90%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Dayton township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 27.23% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Dayton township, 15.43% were under the age of 15, 11.86% aged 15 to 29, 45.49% aged 30 to 64, 21.68% aged 65 to 84, and 5.56% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 130 less females than males in Dayton township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.78% females and 53.22% males in Dayton township, Tuscola County, Michigan.
The Dayton township, Tuscola County, Michigan gender ratio is 113.8:100 i.e. 113.8 men to 100 women (1.138).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 121.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 117.

Dayton township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Dayton township population: 91.67% are White, 4.41% are Black or African American, 0.15% are Asian and 3.77% are multiracial.
Dayton township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 42 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,974 (97.92% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Dayton township is White with a population of 1,848 (91.67% of the total population).

Dayton township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,921 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Dayton township's population increased by 12 (0.65%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Dayton township's population increased by 53 (2.84%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Dayton township's population was lowest in year 2019 at 1,758.