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Brashear

Missouri · 235 residents · 0.35 sq mi
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Brashear has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $38,750. Population has fallen 16% since 2000, a loss of 45 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $63,600. The poverty rate of 21.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 32% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
235
−16%since 2000
from 280 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
671 / sq mi
−16%since 2000
from 800 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
38.3
−7%since 2000
from 41.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
931872813754691990201020202024Brashear
2024182
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,750
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,750 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,972
+95%since 2000
from $11,763 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
19.7%
+14.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
21.6%
−4.9 ptssince 2000
from 26.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information10.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade8.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services5.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration5.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food4.3%
US avg: 2%
Retail trade2.9%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$63,600
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$425
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $213 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
59.6%
−17.8 ptssince 2000
from 77.4% in 2000
40.4% rent
Afford Score
1.6
+11%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(270)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.6%(10)
2020
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(229)
Black0.4%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.7%(2)
Diversity Score3.9%(9)
Diversity Score
4
+8%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 10.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
98.1%
+9.0 ptssince 2000
from 89.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.9%
−5.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.5 min
+46%since 2000
from 13.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
82.6%
+9.9 ptssince 2009
from 72.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
15.5%
+11.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.8%
−3.9 ptssince 2011
from 6.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
62.3%
−7.0 ptssince 2011
from 69.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
29.0%
−19.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
Female
47.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
15.4%
−66.6 ptssince 2013
from 82.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brashear, Missouri?

Brashear, Missouri has about 235 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Brashear, Missouri?

The typical household in Brashear, Missouri earns about $38,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brashear, Missouri expensive?

In Brashear, Missouri, the median home is worth about $63,600, and the typical rent is about $425 a month.

How educated are people in Brashear, Missouri?

About 9.4% of adults age 25 and over in Brashear, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brashear, Missouri?

About 21.6% of people in Brashear, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Brashear, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Brashear, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 112 residents, a change of about -32 percent over that period.

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