Economy & Jobs — Branch County, Michigan
Employment
| Total Establishments | 825 |
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| Total Employees | 13,092 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 15,240 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $53,639 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $817,450,582 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $645,449 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 4.9% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $60,600 |
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| Poverty Rate | 15.0% |
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| IRS Returns | 19,500 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $1,180,773 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $60,552 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $267,437,666 |
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| Per Capita | $5,961 |
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| Population Basis | 44,862 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 678 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 158,692 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 234 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 30 |
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| Fast Food | 21 |
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| Bars | 5 |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 7 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.510881+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.706737+00:00.
