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West Branch

County:
Marion County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.504
State:
Kansas

West Branch is located in Marion County, Kansas. West Branch has a 2025 population of 1,000 . West Branch is currently declining at a rate of -0.89% annually and its population has decreased by -1.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,015 in 2020.

The average household income in West Branch is $114,356 with a poverty rate of 7.03%. The median age in West Branch is 45 years: 45 years for males, and 44.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.0 males.

1K
Total Population
28
Density (mi²)
-9 -0.89%
Growth

West Branch Population

West Branch Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of West Branch includes 96.17% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (96.17%)

Two or more races (3.23%)

Other race (0.6%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White80396.17%
Two or more races273.23%
Other race50.6%

West Branch Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

West Branch's average per capita income is $46,389. Household income levels show a median of $59,402. The poverty rate stands at 7.03%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$105,781-
Families$75,000$109,210
Households$59,402$114,356
Non Families$39,205$120,980

$46,389

Average Income

$59,402

Median Household Income

7.03%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)