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Brady township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (50% naturalized citizens)

Brady township:

1.0%
Whole state:

5.3%

64% of Brady township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 80% lived in Michigan.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 3588
  • Northeast: 49
  • Midwest: 363
  • South: 164
  • West: 79

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $125,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 5.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Brady township, MI map Brady township, Michigan satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $114,800


Housing units in Brady township with a mortgage: 772 (97 second mortgage, 149 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 316

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 20
  • 1995 to 1998: 132
  • 1990 to 1994: 141
  • 1980 to 1989: 140
  • 1970 to 1979: 355
  • 1960 to 1969: 241
  • 1950 to 1959: 162
  • 1940 to 1949: 187
  • 1939 or earlier: 329

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Brady township, Michigan:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 11
  • 3 rooms: 23
  • 4 rooms: 65
  • 5 rooms: 341
  • 6 rooms: 398
  • 7 rooms: 250
  • 8 rooms: 185
  • 9 or more rooms: 176

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brady township, Michigan:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 45
  • 4 rooms: 32
  • 5 rooms: 20
  • 6 rooms: 12
  • 7 rooms: 13
  • 8 rooms: 0
  • 9 or more rooms: 3

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Brady township:

  • no bedroom: 11
  • 1 bedroom: 23
  • 2 bedrooms: 262
  • 3 bedrooms: 782
  • 4 bedrooms: 313
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 58

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brady township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 36
  • 2 bedrooms: 61
  • 3 bedrooms: 17
  • 4 bedrooms: 11
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Brady township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 44
  • 1 vehicle: 297
  • 2 vehicles: 686
  • 3 vehicles: 299
  • 4 vehicles: 62
  • 5 or more vehicles: 61

Cars and other vehicles available in Brady township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 21
  • 1 vehicle: 54
  • 2 vehicles: 25
  • 3 vehicles: 25
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Construction (16%)
  • Chemicals (10%)
  • Paper (7%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Health care (14%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Chemicals (8%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Supervisors of construction and extraction workers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Top executives (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (3%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (3%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (3%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Brady township:

  • German (21.9%)
  • English (15.3%)
  • United States or American (12.8%)
  • Irish (10.5%)
  • Dutch (9.5%)
  • Polish (5.4%)
  • French (except Basque) (2.8%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • Canada (59%)
  • Germany (14%)
  • Korea (11%)
  • Brazil (9%)
  • Trinidad and Tobago (7%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (60%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Wood (3%)

97.7% of residents of Brady township speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,304

Size of family households: 588 2-persons, 221 3-persons, 280 4-persons, 129 5-persons, 35 6-persons, 18 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 261 1-person, 25 2-persons, 16 3-persons,

944 married couples with children.
156 single-parent households (47 men, 109 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Michigan:

11.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here:

0.7%
Michigan:

8.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 22
Here:

14.3%
Michigan:

16.5%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Brady township:

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