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Sherwood township, Branch County, MI

2,182 Population
34.7 square miles 62.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.9 ±4.5 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Branch County: 40.8 ±0.4
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$35,119 ±$9,202 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Branch County: $30,685 ±$1,097
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Michigan: $39,538 ±$169
$61,089 ±$8,456 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Branch County: $61,958 ±$2,137
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Michigan: $71,149 ±$286

16.4% ±8.7% (353  ±196) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in Branch County: 15.4% † 6,607 (±2% / ±851)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 13.1% 1,284,470 (±0.2% / ±14,626)

29.8 minutes ±3 (22,785  ±4,993) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Branch County: 22.7 406,415 (±0.8 / ±17,923)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 24.4 99,186,210 (±0.1 / ±470,248)

Families

841 ±118 Number of households
  • Branch County: 16,922 ±292
  • Michigan: 4,040,168 ±8,515
2.6 ±0.2 (2,182  ±333) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Branch County: 2.5 42,983 (±0 / ±84)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,836,892

5.4% ±4.7% (24  ±22) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Branch County: 6.4% † 565 (±1.4% / ±126)
  • a little higher than the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 115,462 (±0.1% / ±2,544)

Housing

989 ±144 Number of housing units
  • Branch County: 20,879 ±54
  • Michigan: 4,599,683 ±956

$121,300 ±$8,798 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Branch County: $147,500 ±$5,642
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Michigan: $217,600 ±$692

10.5% ±6.4% (226  ±142.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Branch County: 12.1% † 5,366 (±1.6% / ±724.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Michigan: 11.6% 1,157,187 (±0.1% / ±12,518.1)

Social

88.6% ±18.1% (1,441  ±198.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Branch County: 88.7% 27,503 (±2.7% / ±849.8)
  • a little less than the rate in Michigan: 91.9% 6,402,550 (±0.3% / ±18,779.9)
11.5% ±3.3% (187  ±61.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Branch County: 16.9% 5,242 (±1.2% / ±359.1)
  • about one-third of the rate in Michigan: 31.8% 2,213,104 (±0.2% / ±11,301.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.3% ±0.6% (7  ±12) Foreign-born population
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Branch County: 5% 2,263
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Michigan: 7% 707,414

4.6% ±1.7% (79  ±31) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Branch County: 6.7% 2,300 (±0.6% / ±197)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Michigan: 6.1% 479,115 (±0.1% / ±4,106)
79 Total veterans ±31 78 Male ±31 1 Female ±2

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