Branch County, MI
Living in Branch County
Bikeability18
Walkability19
Commute70
Public Transit12
Affordability89
Public Safety82
Airports13
Hospitals70
Colleges45
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools14
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
44kPopulation-2.6k (2010–19)
41 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
14%College-Educated
67%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black2%
Caucasian90%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate42%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$52kMedian Household Income+$9.8k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector77%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation29%
Mgt, science, and arts23%
Sales and office21%
Service16%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$110kMedian Home Value-$2k (2010–19)
13%Built 2000 or Later
$570Median Monthly Rent+$88 (2010–19)
59%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home13%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier24%
Home Value
Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K33%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity7%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas22%
Utility gas56%
Wood9%
Crime
Violent Crime in Branch County
United States45
Michigan58
Property Crime in Branch County
United States48
Michigan43
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (39%)(58%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton29%
Donald Trump67%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | 2 | 13 |
| Feb | 26 | 2 | 10 |
| Mar | 35 | 2 | 5 |
| Apr | 47 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 39 | 3 | 3 |
| Dec | 28 | 2 | 11 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Branch County
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding27
Tornado13
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Branch County, MI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Branch County, MI
St Charles Borromeo Catholic School
3 miles, NE
St Mary's Assumption School
8 miles, SW
Bowen Creek School
12 miles, NE
Amish Private 3
14 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Branch County, MI
Trine University
20 miles, S
Hillsdale College
22 miles, E
Albion College
28 miles, NE
Spring Arbor University
33 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Branch County, MI
Promedica Coldwater Regional Hospital
4 miles, E
Sturgis Hospital
20 miles, SW
Cameron Memorial Community Hospital Inc
20 miles, S
Hillsdale Hospital
22 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Branch County, MI
Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
33 miles, NW
Capital Region International Airport
64 miles, N
Fort Wayne International Airport
65 miles, S
South Bend International Airport
66 miles, W