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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 2025 population of 5,482. Denton township is currently growing at a rate of 0.79% annually and its population has increased by 3.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,294 in 2020.

The average household income in Denton township is $74,374 with a poverty rate of 19.84%.The median age in Denton township is 56 years: 54.9 years for males, and 56.2 years for females.

5.5K
Total Population
209
Density (mi²)
43 0.79%
Growth

Denton township Population

Denton township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Denton township includes 95.94% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,12395.94%
Two or more races1693.16%
Black or African American290.54%
Native American140.26%
Other race50.09%

Denton township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Denton township's average per capita income is $37,599. Household income levels show a median of $50,682. The poverty rate stands at 19.84%.

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$75,640-
Families$66,497$83,704
Households$50,682$74,374
Non Families$36,413$58,701

$37,599

Average Income

$50,682

Median Household Income

19.84%

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)