Brady, MT demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
101
17.4% year-over-year change
Median household income
$68,750/yr
-2.7% year-over-year change
Housing units
70
12.9% year-over-year change

Brady population

How many people live in Brady

Brady is home to 101 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 60.4% of Brady locals are male, and 39.6% are female.

Total population
101
17.4% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
60.4%
61
Female
39.6%
40
Value Percent YoY change
Male 61 60.4% 15.1%
Female 40 39.6% 21.2%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Brady is 67, with the population distributed as follows: about 5% are children under 15, then 5.9% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 14.8% of the population, while another 18.8% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 55.4% are 65 or older.

Median age
66.8
Age breakdown
Under 15
5%
15 to 24
5.9%
25 to 44
14.8%
45 to 64
18.8%
Over 65
55.4%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 5 5% -28.6%
15 to 24 6 5.9% N/A
25 to 44 15 14.8% 25.0%
45 to 64 19 18.8% 35.7%
Over 65 56 55.4% 5.7%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

There’s also a share of 16.8% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 101 100% 17.4%
Racial breakdown
White
83.2%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
16.8%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 84 83.2%
Two or more races 17 16.8%

Households in Brady

A peek inside Brady households

Brady has 58 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 44.8% are families, while the remaining 55.2% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
58
13.7% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
32
Family households
26
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 32 55.2% 39.1%
Family households 26 44.8% -7.1%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Brady

The housing landscape of Brady

Brady's housing consists of 70 units, with 72.9% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 27.1% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
70
12.9% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 51 72.9%
Mobile home 19 27.1%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Brady

In Brady, the median construction year is 1954. About 31.4% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 8.6% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 22 31.4% 4.8%
Built between 1940 and 1949 6 8.6% -25.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 18 25.7% 12.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 19 27.1% 11.8%
Built between 2000 and 2009 5 7.1% N/A
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Brady occupancy rates

Out of the 58 occupied housing units in Brady, 94.8% are owner-occupied, while 5.2% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 17.1% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
58
13.7% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
3
Owner occupied
55
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 3 5.2% 0.0%
Owner occupied 55 94.8% 14.6%
Unoccupied housing units
17.1%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Brady housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$575/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Brady

Brady education at a glance

About 38.9% of the population in Brady went to high school, while 23.3% pursued college studies. Another 17.8% earned an associate degree and 6.7% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 10% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 3 3.3% N/A
High school diploma 35 38.9% 0.0%
College diploma 21 23.3% -4.5%
Associate degree 16 17.8% 6.7%
Bachelor's degree 6 6.7% -14.3%
Graduate degree 9 10% N/A
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Brady

How much people earn in Brady

The average annual household income in Brady was $55,184 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -23.1% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $68,750, reflecting a -2.7% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Brady
$55,184/year
-23.1% year-over-year change
Median household income in Brady
$68,750/year
-2.7% year-over-year change

Brady income by age

Overall, 70.3% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Over 65 $70,385 -0.1%
Above poverty level
71
Below poverty level
30
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 71 70.3% -2.7%
Below poverty level 30 29.7% 130.8%

Employment in Brady

Workforce and job types in Brady

The job market in Brady is powered by 39 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 92.3% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 7.7% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 12.8% run their own businesses, 51.3% are employed by private companies, and 20.5% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
39
18.2% year-over-year change
White collar
36
Blue collar
3
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 36 92.3% 20.0%
Blue collar 3 7.7% 0.0%
Employer type
Self employees
12.8%
Private companies
51.3%
Governmental workers
20.5%
Not for profit companies
15.4%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 5 12.8% 25.0%
Private companies 20 51.3% -13.0%
Governmental workers 8 20.5% N/A
Not for profit companies 6 15.4% 0.0%

Transportation in Brady

How people get around in Brady

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 35 89.7% 6.1%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Brady by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
59416 425 180 $89,167 $96,319

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FAQs about Brady demographics 

What is the total population of Brady?

Brady has a total population of 101 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +17.4% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Brady?

The gender ratio in Brady is as follows:
  • 60.4% males (61 residents)
  • 39.6% females (40 residents)

What is the median age in Brady?

The median age in Brady is 66.8.

What is the age distribution of the population in Brady?

The age distribution in Brady is as follows:
  • Under 15: 5% (5 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 5.9% (6 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 14.8% (15 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 18.8% (19 residents)
  • Over 65: 55.4% (56 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brady?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Brady is as follows:
  • White: 83.2% (84 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 16.8% (17 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Brady are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Brady.

How many housing units are there in Brady?

There are 70 housing units in Brady, reflecting a +12.9% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Brady and what is the average household size?

Brady has a total of 58 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Brady?

Brady has a median household income of $68,750, representing a -2.7% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Brady?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 92.3% (36 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 7.7% (3 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 12.8% (5 residents)
  • Private companies: 51.3% (20 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 20.5% (8 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 15.4% (6 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025