Download
Share
Contents
Save
The total population of West Branch township is estimated to be 1,421 with 708 males (49.82%) and 713 females (50.18%). There are 5 more females than males in West Branch township.
The median household income in West Branch township was $60,705 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,468(4.24%) from $58,237 in 2020. This income is 81.37% 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, West Branch township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $79,717. Overall, the median household income for the township of West Branch township stands at $60,705.
In West Branch township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $42,336 for males and $19,568 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $56,613 for males and $35,242 for females.
In West Branch township, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $62,040, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $23,270.
In 2022, the population of West Branch township was 1,720, a 0.53% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, West Branch township's population was 1,711, an increase of 0.65% compared to a population of 1,700 in 2020.
The median age in West Branch township, Marquette County, Michigan is 38.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.74% were under the age of 15, 25.28% aged 15 to 29, 42.74% aged 30 to 64, 14.98% aged 65 to 84, and 0.26% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of West Branch township population: 92.12% are White, 2.80% are Black or African American, 0.52% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.46% are Asian and 4.10% are multiracial.