Township · Michigan

Deerfield Township, Livingston County, Michigan

Deerfield Township, Livingston County, township, in Livingston County, Michigan. Deerfield Township, Livingston County had 4,102 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, down 1.5% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 4,166 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 4,145 (±22). GEOID 2609321220.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

4,102

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 4,166 · ACS 2020-2024: 4,145 ±22

Median household income

$105,257

±$32,497 (90% margin)
Michigan: $72,875

Median home value

$326,500

±$25,115 (90% margin)
Michigan: $231,600

Median gross rent

not published


Michigan: $1,129

Where is Deerfield Township, Livingston County and what county is it in?

Deerfield Township, Livingston County is a township in Livingston County, Michigan. It covers 36.2 square miles of land, 115 residents per square mile in 2020.

Deerfield Township, Livingston County is in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 6 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

Deerfield Township, Livingston County is the same area as Census Tract 7110 of Livingston County: the tract's figures are Deerfield Township, Livingston County's own.

Deerfield Township, Livingston County (marked with a dot) in Livingston County, Michigan. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Deerfield Township, Livingston County, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 4,102 people lived in Deerfield Township, Livingston County on July 1, 2025, down 1.5% since 2020, while Michigan grew 0.5%. The 2020 Census counted 4,166 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 4,145 (±22).

  • July 2020→2021 +10 (4,173)
  • 2021→2022 −12 (4,161)
  • 2022→2023 −26 (4,135)
  • 2023→2024 −36 (4,099)
  • 2024→2025 +3 (4,102)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureDeerfield Township, Livingston CountyLivingston CountyMichiganChange since 2015-2019
Total population4,145±22195,83310,077,761−99
Households1,558±24076,4454,076,369no clear change
Average household size2.66±0.392.552.42no clear change
Housing units1,605±24680,3674,622,236no clear change

Deerfield Township, Livingston County's population since 2000

From 4,087 in 2000 to 4,102 in 2025: up 0.4%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Deerfield Township, Livingston County as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 4,087
  • 2005 (estimate) 4,339
  • 2010 Census 4,170
  • 2015 (estimate) 4,214
  • 2020 Census 4,166
  • 2025 (estimate) 4,102

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Deerfield Township, Livingston County?

The median resident of Deerfield Township, Livingston County is 41.6 years old; 21.4% are under 18 and 17.6% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 95.3%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 2.8%.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureDeerfield Township, Livingston CountyLivingston CountyMichiganChange since 2015-2019
Median age41.6±10.743.940.2no clear change
Under 18 years21.4%±6.4 pts20.3%21.2%–
65 years and over17.6%±3.8 pts19.7%18.6%–
Male50.0%±3.4 pts50.4%49.6%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.8%±2.6 pts3.0%5.9%–
White alone, not Hispanic95.3%±2.7 pts92.4%72.4%−3.9 pts
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.7 pts0.6%13.1%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.7 pts0.9%3.4%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.7 pts0.2%0.3%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.7 pts0.0%0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic1.9%±1.4 pts2.6%4.5%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.0%±0.1 pts0.3%0.5%–
Born outside the United States0.3%±0.5 pts3.0%7.2%–
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)0.5%±0.6 pts3.5%10.4%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)6.8%±2.7 pts6.3%5.8%–
With a disability15.9%±4.9 pts11.5%14.3%–
No health insurance coverage4.9%±2.8 pts2.7%4.9%no clear change
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)96.5%±2.4 pts96.4%92.1%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)32.8%±7.2 pts40.2%32.4%no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)7.8%±4.0 pts13.5%12.7%–
Lived in the same house a year earlier97.2%±2.0 pts92.0%88.8%–
Moved from another state in the past year0.0%±0.7 pts1.1%1.4%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Deerfield Township, Livingston County earn?

Half of Deerfield Township, Livingston County's 1,558 households earn less than $105,257 a year (±$32,497), against $103,039 in Livingston County and $72,875 in Michigan. In 2015-2019 it was $102,118 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
MeasureDeerfield Township, Livingston CountyLivingston CountyMichiganChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$105,257±$32,497$103,039$72,875no clear change
Mean household income$109,384±$11,491$129,901$98,700–
Per capita income$42,740±$4,761$51,721$40,735no clear change
People below the poverty line3.6%±2.2 pts5.1%13.2%−7.1 pts
Children under 18 below the poverty line1.0%±1.8 pts5.4%17.6%–
Households receiving SNAP3.8%±3.4 pts4.8%13.5%–
Households with a computer95.0%±4.1 pts96.9%95.1%–
Households with a broadband subscription85.3%±7.0 pts93.3%90.5%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Deerfield Township, Livingston County?

Owners occupy 93.8% of Deerfield Township, Livingston County's occupied homes and renters 6.2%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $326,500 by its owner (±$25,115).

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
MeasureDeerfield Township, Livingston CountyLivingston CountyMichiganChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$326,500±$25,115$356,800$231,600no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent11.3%±19.4 pts38.4%41.4%–
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$1,698±$132$1,899$1,569–
Owner-occupied homes93.8%±3.9 pts86.9%73.2%no clear change
Renter-occupied homes6.2%±3.9 pts13.1%26.8%–
Housing units1,605±24680,3674,622,236no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate0.0%±2.0 pts0.5%0.8%–
Rental vacancy rate0.0%±26.1 pts4.9%5.1%–
Single-family detached homes88.7%±6.2 pts78.7%72.0%–
Mobile homes11.3%±6.2 pts5.8%5.0%–
Built 2020 or later0.0%±1.8 pts2.0%1.0%–
Built 2010 to 20194.6%±3.3 pts8.9%4.9%–
Built 1939 or earlier15.0%±6.1 pts6.3%14.6%–
Households with no vehicle0.7%±1.1 pts3.2%7.0%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in Deerfield Township, Livingston County work and get to work?

75.0% of Deerfield Township, Livingston County's workers drive alone and 14.8% work from home. The average trip to work takes 41.5 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
MeasureDeerfield Township, Livingston CountyLivingston CountyMichiganChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)67.5%±4.7 pts63.9%61.3%–
Unemployment rate4.0%±3.9 pts3.4%5.7%–
Drove alone to work75.0%±10.2 pts76.2%74.3%–
Carpooled8.9%±6.6 pts5.3%7.9%–
Public transportation0.0%±1.4 pts0.2%0.9%–
Walked1.4%±1.9 pts1.0%2.0%–
Worked from home14.8%±4.5 pts16.7%13.5%+8.7 pts
Mean travel time to work41.5 min±9.030.6 min24.2 minno clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in Deerfield Township, Livingston County?

1 census tract lies mostly in Deerfield Township, Livingston County (2020 census blocks).

Census tracts in Deerfield Township, Livingston County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Deerfield Township, Livingston County
Tract 7110Livingston County4,145 $105,257 $326,500100%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Deerfield Township, Livingston County) · Census block assignment files

How does Deerfield Township, Livingston County compare with other places in Michigan?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Deerfield Township, Livingston County is the 2,741st-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 270th-most populous of 1,240 in Michigan.

Deerfield Township, Livingston County ranks 129th of 1,354 places in Michigan with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Deerfield Township, Livingston County's rank in Michigan (1 = highest): by population among the state's towns and townships with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate270th1,240
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)1,052nd1,281
Residents per square mile726th1,356
Median household income129th1,354
Per capita income382nd1,355
Median home value179th1,354
Poverty rate1,154th1,213
Bachelor's degree or higher326th1,350
Median age816th1,356
Owner-occupied share229th1,356
Work from home241st1,062
Travel time to work12th1,356

Deerfield Township, Livingston County's figures with every place in Michigan (CSV)

Every place in Michigan, sortable · Compare Deerfield Township, Livingston County with other places

Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Deerfield Township, Livingston County?

22 of the 56 figures for Deerfield Township, Livingston County on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Deerfield Township, Livingston County are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' school search.