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Dayton Township, Newaygo County, Michigan

Township in Newaygo County, Michigan · ZIP 49412

  • Newaygo County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 2,027 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 718Households
  • $79,167Median household income
  • $211,900Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

About Dayton Township

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Population, 2000 to 2020−0.4%
1.9k2.0k2.0k2k2.0k2000: 2,00220002010: 1,94920102020: 1,99420202,0021,994
Population of Dayton Township at each census
CensusPopulation
20002,002
20101,949
20201,994

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county subdivision level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county subdivision level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county subdivision level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Dayton Township
Under $50k31.3%
$50k to $100k33.6%
$100k to $150k20.2%
$150k to $200k12.5%
$200k and over2.4%

Median household income $79,167 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Dayton Township
Owner occupied
642 units
Renter occupied
76 units
Vacancy rate
11.2%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Dayton Township compared with its county and state
Dayton Township compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureDayton TownshipNewaygo CountyMichigan
Population2,01050,41410,051,595
Median household income$79,167$61,931$71,149
Median age43.042.840.1
Median home value$211,900$178,300$217,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher28.8%18.4%31.8%
Foreign-born residents1.7%2.0%7.0%
Owner-occupied homes89.4%86.4%72.9%
Mean commute to work25.4 minutes29.8 minutes24.4 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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