LaGrange County vs. Branch County

	LaGrange County (IN)	Branch County (MI)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	39,330	43,622
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	5.9%	-3.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	37,130	45,248
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	37,128	45,248
Persons under 5 years, percent	8.9%	6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent	32.5%	23.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	13.6%	18.2%
Female persons, percent	49.2%	48.5%
White alone, percent	97.9%	94.5%
Black or African American alone, percent	0.5%	2.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.3%	0.5%
Asian alone, percent	0.5%	0.7%
Two or More Races, percent	0.8%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	4.1%	5.0%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	94.0%	90.0%
Veterans, 2014-2018	1,470	2,890
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	1.8%	3.2%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	14,922	20,910
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	82.7%	74.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$179,200	$104,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,107	$1,034
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$323	$417
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$726	$714
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	6.7%	9.0%
Building permits, 2018	150	82
Households, 2014-2018	12,079	16,506
Persons per household, 2014-2018	3.20	2.50
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	88.2%	88.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	41.7%	7.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	66.2%	85.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	58.5%	74.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	63.7%	89.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	10.4%	14.2%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	6.8%	9.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	24.9%	8.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	63.0%	57.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	48.5%	54.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	39,647	47,155
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	69,652	142,995
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	1,416,321	812,723
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	182,404	124,272
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	284,357	435,196
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$7,579	$9,921
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	23.2	22.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$60,675	$50,536
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$23,626	$24,249
Persons in poverty, percent	7.8%	14.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017	852	814
Total employment, 2017	12,945	11,391
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	580,487	449,671
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	0.1%	-3.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	3,776	2,499
All firms, 2012	4,523	3,302
Men-owned firms, 2012	2,417	1,963
Women-owned firms, 2012	1,118	886
Minority-owned firms, 2012	70	72
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	4,331	3,127
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	221	233
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	4,217	2,899
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	21.1%	18.9%
Population per square mile, 2010	97.8	89.4
Land area in square miles, 2010	379.62	506.37

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between LaGrange county (IN) and Branch county (MI) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.