Community Demographics

in Dafter township, Michigan

(Dafter township is Located in Chippewa County)

Population in Dafter township, Michigan

Population

1679

In terms of political views, the Dafter township population skews Republican. The top religion in Dafter township is Catholic. The top age group is 45-64 per census data.

Household Types

Singles in Dafter township 45.0%

Married Couples in Dafter township 55.0%

Age Groups

18 to 24 year olds 13.0%

25 to 44 year olds 20.8%

45 to 64 year olds 31.4%

65+ year olds 14.2%

Other 20.6%

Race Diversity

The Race Diversity score in Dafter township, Michigan is 68.6.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Latino/Hispanics 1.4%

Whites 84.7%

Black or African Americans 0.1%

American Indian & Alaska Natives 7.0%

Asians 0.2%

Native Hawaiians & Other Pacific Islanders 0.0%

Multi 7.8%

Other 0.2%

The Religion

The primary religious affiliation in Dafter township, Michigan is Catholic. The Religion Diversity score in Dafter township, Michigan is 15.1Religion diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score..

Protestant 13.9%

Catholic 17.3%

Orthodox 0.3%

Other / Christian 0.4%

Mormon 0.4%

Jewish 0.0%

Muslim 0.0%

Buddhist 0.0%

Hindu 0.0%

Other / Non-Christian 0.0%

No Religion 67.7%

Industry and Occupation

The top industry present in Dafter township, Michigan is Educational services, health care, and social assistance. 31.4 % of residents work in Management, business, science, and arts occupations, while only 10.1% work in Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations. The Industry Diversity score in Dafter township, Michigan is 68.6.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 3.8%

Construction 4.8%

Manufacturing 10.9%

Wholesale trade 3.7%

Retail trade 5.0%

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.3%

Information 0.0%

Finance and insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 5.3%

Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 4.7%

Educational services, health care, and social assistance 21.6%

Arts, entertainment, recreation, and accommodation and food services 15.0%

Other services, except public administration 9.4%

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 10.5%

The Occupation Diversity score in Dafter township, Michigan is 76.8.Occupation diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Management, business, science, and arts occupations 31.4%

Service occupations 27.1%

Sales and office occupations 16.2%

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 10.1%

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 15.1%

Average Educational level

57.7% of residents in Dafter township, Michigan have earned a Bachelor’s degree or higher, compared to the U.S. average of 46.6%. 35.3% of residents in Dafter township, Michigan hold STEM degrees (STEM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics). The Educational level Diversity score in Dafter township, Michigan is 60.3.Educational diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.