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West Branch, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Ogemaw County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
2,177 Population 1,414/sq mi density
$40,078 Median Income $22,667 per capita
$114,300 Home Value $209,862 Zillow
$847 Median Rent 34.0% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$40,078 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$114,300 home value, $847/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,177
Population Density
1,414
per square mile
Land Area
0.6
square miles (1.5 km²)
Median Age
39.4 yrs
1% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.7%
Male
52.3%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 88.5% US: 61.6%
Black 1.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 6.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
88.5%
Black
1.7%
Hispanic
2.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 6.8% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.2%
Spanish
6.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
8.1%
34% above US avg (6%)
Disability
24.5%
88% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.0%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.8%
9% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.441
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,177
Population Density1,414 / sq mi
Land Area0.6 sq mi
Median Age39.4 years

Gender

Male47.7%
Female52.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White88.5%
Black or African American1.7%
Hispanic or Latino2.9%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only93.2%
Spanish6.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.1%
Disability24.5%
Health Insurance98.0%
Uninsured7.8%
Broadband Access87.6%
Gini Coefficient0.441

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9 — Nonmetro / Rural