West branch is located in Ogemaw county Michigan with a geographic area of 1.5 square miles. The total population in West branch is 2,052 with 46.9% male and 53.1% female. Children under age 5 represent 2.9% of the population, under age 18 equal 16.5% of the population and over age 65 is 30.0% of the population. The median household income is $30,508, per capita income is $20,254. There are a total of 979 housing units with 38.3% owner occupied. Education includes 31.3% of residents that are high school graduates and 23.4% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in West branch in the summer is 66 degrees, and in the winter 23 degrees.
