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The total population of Branch County is estimated to be 44,795 with 23,151 males (51.68%) and 21,644 females (48.32%). There are 1,507 less females than males in Branch County.
The median household income in Branch County was $60,614 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 805(1.35%) from $59,809 in 2020. This income is 81.25% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Branch County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $69,735. Overall, the median household income for the county of Branch County stands at $60,614.
In Branch County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $38,445 for males and $27,370 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $48,676 for males and $41,541 for females.
In Branch County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $270,229, while White households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $60,040.
In 2022, the population of Branch County was 44,531, a 1.48% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Branch County's population was 45,202, an increase of 0.74% compared to a population of 44,868 in 2020.
The median age in Branch County, MI is 41.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.39% were under the age of 15, 17.03% aged 15 to 29, 45.38% aged 30 to 64, 16.66% aged 65 to 84, and 1.54% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Branch County population: 92.04% are White, 2.07% are Black or African American, 0.46% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.59% are Asian, 1.49% are some other race and 3.34% are multiracial.