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Brimley, MI
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Brimley is a tiny town located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 501 people and two associated neighborhoods, Brimley is the 571st largest community in Michigan.

Another notable thing is that Brimley is an extremely popular vacation destination. A significant portion of the population is seasonal. During the vacation season, the town experiences a large influx of people who take up residence in second homes they own in the area. As the vacation season ends, the population drops again, leaving behind a substantially quieter and smaller town.

Brimley is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Brimley’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

Residents of the town have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 18.46 minutes getting to work every day.

Being a small town, Brimley does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The population of Brimley overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Brimley, 23.36% have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Brimley in 2018 was $33,291, which is upper middle income relative to Michigan, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $133,164 for a family of four. However, Brimley contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Brimley is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Brimley home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Brimley residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Brimley include Irish, English, German, Scottish, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Brimley is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Native American languages.


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