Brimley vs Kincheloe

A side-by-side comparison of Brimley and Kincheloe: population, income, housing, and more.

Brimley and Kincheloe are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Kincheloe has the higher population (2,875 vs 379 in Brimley). Brimley has the higher median household income ($72,885 vs $53,333 in Kincheloe). Brimley has the higher median home value ($166,500 vs $98,100 in Kincheloe).

Population, income & housing

	Brimley	Kincheloe
Population	379	2,875
Median age	46.3 yrs	31.0 yrs
Median household income	$72,885	$53,333
Median home value	$166,500	$98,100
Median gross rent	—	$839
Housing units	365	885
Homeownership rate	97.5%	47.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.7%	23.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	19.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brimley	Kincheloe
Population	442 → 379 (-14.3%)	3,818 → 2,875 (-24.7%)
Median household income	$49,375 → $72,885 (+47.6%)	$40,221 → $53,333 (+32.6%)
Median home value	$130,100 → $166,500 (+28.0%)	$81,000 → $98,100 (+21.1%)
Median gross rent	—	$696 → $839 (+20.5%)

Brimley

Population

442379

Median household income

$49,375$72,885

Median home value

$130,100$166,500

Kincheloe

Population

3,8182,875

Median household income

$40,221$53,333

Median home value

$81,000$98,100

Median gross rent

$696$839

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brimley	Kincheloe
Under 5	11.1%	9.8%
5 to 17	9.8%	21.5%
18 to 24	7.9%	11.5%
25 to 34	13.2%	16.8%
35 to 44	6.9%	13.4%
45 to 54	9.5%	6.0%
55 to 64	16.1%	8.2%
65 to 74	15.6%	10.9%
75 and over	10.0%	1.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brimley	Kincheloe
White (non-Hispanic)	77.8%	50.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	4.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	12.7%	22.2%
Asian	0.0%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.8%	1.5%
Two or more races	8.7%	14.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	4.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brimley	Kincheloe
No high school diploma	7.0%	10.6%
High school graduate	28.9%	27.6%
Some college or associate's	40.4%	38.5%
Bachelor's degree	12.2%	19.1%
Graduate or professional degree	11.5%	4.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brimley	Kincheloe
Drove alone	89.1%	86.3%
Carpooled	9.7%	11.1%
Public transit	0.0%	1.2%
Walked	1.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brimley	Kincheloe
1-unit, detached	85.8%	34.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	54.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	6.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	14.2%	2.5%

Poverty & households

	Brimley	Kincheloe
Poverty rate	18.2%	34.9%
Average household size	1.88	3.41
Mean commute (minutes)	25	19
Median year structure built	1981	1962