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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Britton

Michigan · 699 residents · 0.79 sq mi
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Britton is home to 699 people in Michigan. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. Owners hold 77% of the housing stock. Poverty is uncommon here, at 7.3% of locals. Home values have risen by half since 1990, reaching $94,800. The median household earns $49,091, about 15% above the national median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

699
−6%since 1990
from 741 in 1990
1990 – 2025
33.6
+16%since 1990
from 28.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.79 sq mi
Population, 19902024
51757863970076119902000201020202024Britton
2024652
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.4%(45)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.4%(59)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1410%(70)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198%(56)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.4%(45)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.7%(89)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4418.7%(131)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.7%(82)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 647%(49)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.4%(45)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 842.9%(20)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.1%(8)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$49,091
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,734 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,087
+57%since 1990
from $11,545 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.3%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 5.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$94,800
+37%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $52,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$493
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $353 in 1990
US average: $602
76.6%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 74.6% in 1990
23.4% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(738)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(16)
Asian0.4%(3)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96%(671)
Black0.7%(5)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(17)
Asian0.1%(1)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.9%(19)
Ancestry
German20.9%(136)
American17.9%(117)
English15.8%(103)
Irish12.3%(80)
Norwegian4.3%(28)
Italian2.3%(15)
Scottish2.1%(14)
Polish2%(13)
British1.5%(10)
Romanian0.9%(6)
Dutch0.8%(5)
French0.6%(4)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Czech0.5%(3)
Hungarian0.5%(3)
Austrian0.3%(2)
Swedish0.3%(2)
Section 05

Education

11.8%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 10.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
84.3%
+4.0 ptssince 1990
from 80.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.4%
−1.0 ptssince 1990
from 2.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.0 min
−13%since 1990
from 24.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married25.3%(67)
Married66.4%(176)
Widowed3%(8)
Divorced5.3%(14)
Women 15+
Never married20.8%(55)
Married63.8%(169)
Widowed8.7%(23)
Divorced6.8%(18)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

4.9%
−4.2 ptssince 2013
from 9.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
66.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 69.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
19.3%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
20.4%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 14.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
72.9%
−5.9 ptssince 2020
from 78.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
36.7%
+12.1 ptssince 2020
from 24.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)45.8%(27)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)3.4%(2)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era11.9%(7)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War3.4%(2)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 59 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Britton, Michigan?

Britton, Michigan has about 699 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Britton, Michigan?

The typical household in Britton, Michigan earns about $49,091 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Britton, Michigan expensive?

In Britton, Michigan, the median home is worth about $94,800, and the typical rent is about $493 a month.

How educated are people in Britton, Michigan?

About 11.8% of adults age 25 and over in Britton, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Britton, Michigan?

About 7.3% of people in Britton, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Britton, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Britton, Michigan has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 42 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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