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Maybee, MI

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Overview


Maybee is a tiny village located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 542 people and just one neighborhood, Maybee is the 554th largest community in Michigan. Maybee has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic villages in the country.

Maybee real estate is some of the most expensive in Michigan, although Maybee house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Occupations and Workforce

Unlike some villages where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Maybee is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Maybee is a village of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Maybee who work in office and administrative support (14.25%), healthcare suport services (11.11%), and sales jobs (9.40%).

A relatively large number of people in Maybee telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 11.08% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Setting & Lifestyle

Maybee is a small village, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Demographics

The population of Maybee 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 Maybee, 21.43% have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Maybee in 2018 was $36,614, which is upper middle income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $146,456 for a family of four. However, Maybee contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Maybee home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Maybee residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Maybee include German, English, Irish, French, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Maybee is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and African languages.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

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Diversity

Did you know that the neighborhood has more Belgian and Polish ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 1.0% of this neighborhood's residents have Belgian ancestry and 12.5% have Polish ancestry.

The Neighbors

There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Maybee are upper-middle income, making it an above average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 77.4% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 7.7% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 56.7% of America's neighborhoods.

A neighborhood is far different if it is dominated by enlisted military personnel rather than people who earn their living by farming. It is also different if most of the neighbors are clerical support or managers. What is wonderful is the sheer diversity of neighborhoods, allowing you to find the type that fits your lifestyle and aspirations.

In the neighborhood, 40.1% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 29.1% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (19.0%), and 11.2% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 97.6% of households.

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Culture is shared learned behavior. We learn it from our parents, their parents, our houses of worship, and much of our culture – our learned behavior – comes from our ancestors. That is why ancestry and ethnicity can be so interesting and important to understand: places with concentrations of people of one or more ancestries often express those shared learned behaviors and this gives each neighborhood its own culture. Even different neighborhoods in the same city can have drastically different cultures.

In the neighborhood in Maybee, MI, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (27.2%). There are also a number of people of English ancestry (14.2%), and residents who report Irish roots (12.5%), and some of the residents are also of Polish ancestry (12.5%), along with some French ancestry residents (5.5%), among others.

Getting to Work

How you get to work – car, bus, train or other means – and how much of your day it takes to do so is a large quality of life and financial issue. Especially with gasoline prices rising and expected to continue doing so, the length and means of one's commute can be a financial burden. Some neighborhoods are physically located so that many residents have to drive in their own car, others are set up so many walk to work, or can take a train, bus, or bike. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 30 and 45 minutes commuting one-way to work (34.4% of working residents), which is at or a bit above the average length of a commute across all U.S. neighborhoods.

Here most residents (86.4%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (5.3%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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