West Branch township (Ogemaw County), Michigan

Population In West Branch township (Ogemaw County), Michigan

Population2512

In terms of political views, the West Branch township (Ogemaw County) population skews Republican. The top religion in West Branch township (Ogemaw County) is Protestant. The top age group is 45-64 per census data.

Household Types in West Branch township (Ogemaw County), Michigan

  • Singles in West Branch township (Ogemaw County) 41.0%
  • Married Couples in West Branch township (Ogemaw County) 59.0%

Age Groups of People Living in West Branch township (Ogemaw County), Michigan

  • 18 to 24 year olds 8.3%
  • 25 to 44 year olds 21.0%
  • 45 to 64 year olds 31.0%
  • 65+ year olds 17.4%

Race Diversity in West Branch township (Ogemaw County), Michigan

The Race Diversity score in West Branch township (Ogemaw County), Michigan is 4.Race diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

  • Latino/Hispanics 3.7%
  • Whites 96.2%
  • Black or African Americans 0.6%
  • American Indian & Alaska Natives 1.2%
  • Asians 1.2%
  • Native Hawaiians & Other Pacific Islanders 0.0%
  • Multi 0.8%
  • Other 0.0%

The Religion of people living in West Branch township (Ogemaw County), Michigan

The primary religious affiliation in West Branch township (Ogemaw County), Michigan is Protestant. The Religion Diversity score in West Branch township (Ogemaw County), Michigan is 16.1Religion diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score..

ReligionPercentage of Population
Protestant16.9%
Catholic13.1%
Orthodox0.0%
Other / Christian0.8%
Mormon0.6%
Jewish0.0%
Muslim0.0%
Buddhist0.0%
Hindu0.0%
Other / Non-Christian0.0%
No Religion68.6%

Industry and Occupation in West Branch township (Ogemaw County), Michigan

The top industry present in West Branch township (Ogemaw County), Michigan is Educational services, health care, and social assistance. 30.9 % of residents work in Management, business, science, and arts occupations, while only 12.7% work in Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations. The Industry Diversity score in West Branch township (Ogemaw County), Michigan is 63.6.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 5.7%
  • Construction 10.7%
  • Manufacturing 9.0%
  • Wholesale trade 2.2%
  • Retail trade 15.6%
  • Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.9%
  • Information 0.0%
  • Finance and insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 4.3%
  • Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 6.2%
  • Educational services, health care, and social assistance 29.1%
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation, and accommodation and food services 4.0%
  • Other services, except public administration 3.8%
  • Public administration 3.5%

The Occupation Diversity score in West Branch township (Ogemaw County), Michigan is 79.5.Occupation diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

  • Management, business, science, and arts occupations 30.9%
  • Service occupations 14.1%
  • Sales and office occupations 25.6%
  • Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 12.7%
  • Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 16.8%

Average Educational level of people living in West Branch township (Ogemaw County),Michigan

58.6% of residents in West Branch township (Ogemaw County), Michigan have earned a Bachelor’s degree or higher, compared to the U.S. average of 46.6%. 37.7% of residents in West Branch township (Ogemaw County), Michigan hold STEM degrees (STEM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics). The Educational level Diversity score in West Branch township (Ogemaw County), Michigan is 59.8.Educational diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

  • Less than high school graduate 10.5%
  • High school graduate (includes equivalency) 30.9%
  • Some college or associate's degree 41.3%
  • Bachelor's degree 10.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree 6.7%

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