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Brutus

Michigan · 202 residents · 2.823 sq mi
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Brutus has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $59,063. The city has more than doubled in size since 2019, adding 113 residents. Median home value is $187,500. Poverty is rare here, at 2.0% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
202
+127%since 2019
from 89 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
72 / sq mi
+127%since 2019
from 32 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
41.7
+3%since 2019
from 40.4 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
75116157198239201020202024Brutus
2024198
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$59,063
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2019
from $58,542 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,309
+6%since 2019
from $21,084 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
19.5%
+8.1 ptssince 2019
from 11.4% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
2.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 2.2% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade27.5%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance10.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical10.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade4.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$187,500
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $162,500 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
87.2%
−4.2 ptssince 2019
from 91.4% in 2019
12.8% rent
Afford Score
3.2
+14%since 2019
from 2.8 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(87)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.2%(2)
Diversity Score5.5%(5)
2020
White, non-Hispanic94.6%(191)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other1%(2)
Diversity Score5%(10)
Diversity Score
5
−8%since 2019
from 5 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.0%
−4.4 ptssince 2019
from 27.4% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.2%
+4.5 ptssince 2019
from 88.7% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
17.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2019
from 16.1% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.0 min
−25%since 2019
from 20.0 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
85.5%
−8.4 ptssince 2019
from 93.9% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
77.5%
+8.5 ptssince 2019
from 69.0% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
11.6%
+5.5 ptssince 2019
from 6.1% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
30.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2019
from 31.5% in 2019
Female
69.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2019
from 68.5% in 2019
Foreign born
3.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2019
from 3.4% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
10.8%
−3.8 ptssince 2019
from 14.6% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brutus, Michigan?

Brutus, Michigan has about 202 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Brutus, Michigan?

The typical household in Brutus, Michigan earns about $59,063 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brutus, Michigan expensive?

In Brutus, Michigan, the median home is worth about $187,500.

How educated are people in Brutus, Michigan?

About 23.0% of adults age 25 and over in Brutus, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brutus, Michigan?

About 2.0% of people in Brutus, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

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