Brady is a somewhat small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 5,005 people and two associated neighborhoods, Brady is the 373rd largest community in Texas.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 7.78% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. 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.
Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Brady spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 16.27 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.
Being a small city, Brady does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of adults in Brady with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 15.07% of adults in Brady have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Brady in 2022 was $25,839, which is lower middle income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $103,356 for a family of four. However, Brady contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Brady is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Brady home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Brady residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Brady also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 42.50% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Brady include German, Irish, English, Norwegian, and European.
The most common language spoken in Brady is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.