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Buckley, MI


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Buckley, Michigan

Buckley, Michigan, in Wexford county, is 106 miles N of Grand Rapids, Michigan (center to center) and 150 miles NE of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The village has a population of 550.

The People and Families of Buckley

In Buckley, about 60% of adults are married. Buckley is considered a village for married couples and families. Households are larger than most, which is consistent with the family emphasis of the village. One thing visitors notice about Buckley is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Buckley had a median family income of $37,212.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Buckley Housing

About 76% of housing units in Buckley are owner-occupied. The village sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Housing in Buckley tends to be newer construction.

Commuting

In Buckley, 92% of commuters drive to work. You'll want a car to get around in the village. Or at least you'll find that a great majority of people here drive everywhere.

Comparative Profile of Buckley, MI

Comparing Buckley to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Michigan (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Racial Diversity77
Female Share of the Population66
Male Share of the Population55
Senior Citizens11
Age of the Population12
Well-Paid Single Men11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size1010
Portion of People Married910

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty87
People in Middle Class or Better53
Median Family Income42
College Educated Adults21

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times22
Walking and Biking to Work22
Public Transportation Use21
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing99
Housing Recently Built810
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals63
Affordability of Property Taxes47
Affordability of Rents22
People Living Alone11
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