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Brethren

County:
Manistee County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.279
State:
Michigan

Brethren is a CDP located in Manistee County, Michigan. Brethren has a 2026 population of 404. Brethren is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Brethren is $52,083 with a poverty rate of 18.24%. The median age in Brethren is 42.2 years: 45.8 years for males, and 35.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 62.2 males.

404
Total Population
316
Density (mi²)

Brethren Population

Brethren Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202640400%
2025404-1-0.25%

Median Age

Overall: 42.2 years
Female: 35.3 years
Male: 45.8 years

Brethren Adults

There are 225 adults, (61 of whom are seniors) in Brethren.

Sex Ratio

Female: 196 (61.6%)
Male: 122 (38.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Brethren includes 95.28% White, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White30395.28%
Two or more races144.4%
Native American10.31%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races41.26%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White30395.28%
Two or more races103.14%
Native American10.31%

Brethren Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Brethren 's average per capita income is $41,667. Household income levels show a median of $52,083. The poverty rate stands at 18.24%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$88,000-
Families$80,000$84,303
Households$52,083$76,485
Non Families$30,313$55,636

$41,667

Average Income

$52,083

Median Household Income

18.24%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)