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Alma, MI vs West Branch, MI

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- West Branch is 0% more densely populated than Alma.
- People are 0.2% more likely to be married in West Branch.
- The Median Age is 14.1 years older in West Branch.
 Alma, MIWest Branch, MIUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,068329,725,481
 Female Population52.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock46.538.4
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 Population - 20109,357  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,926285,036,114
 Population - 19909,034  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock6.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-2.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,350.893.4
 Land Area5.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Alma, MIWest Branch, MIUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 143.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2013.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock13.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock7.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Alma, MIWest Branch, MIUnited States
 White85.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.3%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Alma, MIWest Branch, MIUnited States
 Married Population42.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.4%50.2%
 Never Married40.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock18.8%10.8%
 Widowed5.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.942.60
 Households3,581  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock43180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children21.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock44.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,510  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Alma    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

If you are in search of a quiet little country town, big enough for shopping at the local Wal-mart, yet just a stone throw away to the country sides, then Alma is your  More

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Reviews for West Branch    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

pros: affordable cost of living, close to Michigan's lakes and forests cons: no jobs, small town atmosphere, sequestered location, bad winters, I lived in West  More

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