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Braymer

Missouri · 756 residents (2025 est.) · 0.591 sq mi
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Braymer has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $49,250. Population has declined 13% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $82,400. With a median age of 47.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 30% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 47.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
795
−13%since 2000
from 910 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,345 / sq mi
−13%since 2000
from 1,540 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
47.1
+27%since 2000
from 37.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:756 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
5996857728589441990201020202024Braymer
2024795
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,250
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,667 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,809
+92%since 2000
from $14,518 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
26.6%
+16.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 12.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.388
−15%since 2010
from 0.454 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information20.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade10.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance6.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction2.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services2.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade2%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing2%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$82,400
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$621
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $351 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
75.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 71.9% in 2000
24.9% rent
Vacancy rate
16.7%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 20.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
29.9%
−19.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.7
+3%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
43
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(894)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(3)
Asian0.3%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.7%(15)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.5%(751)
Black1%(8)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(2)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other4.2%(33)
Diversity Score13.2%(105)
Diversity Score
13
+697%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.5%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 8.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.7%
+9.1 ptssince 2000
from 80.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.0 min
−17%since 2000
from 36.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
77.9%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 71.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.3%
−10.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.9%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.2%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.4%
−10.3 ptssince 2011
from 11.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
55.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2011
from 57.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
20.1%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 16.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
23.5%
−36.5 ptssince 2009
from 60.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.1%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 43.1% in 2009
Female
47.9%
−8.9 ptssince 2009
from 56.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.8%
−34.4 ptssince 2009
from 43.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.1%
−3.6 ptssince 2012
from 20.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
10.8%
−71.6 ptssince 2013
from 82.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
73.1%
+13.9 ptssince 2017
from 59.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2016
from 98.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Braymer, Missouri?

Braymer, Missouri has about 795 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Braymer, Missouri?

The typical household in Braymer, Missouri earns about $49,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Braymer, Missouri expensive?

In Braymer, Missouri, the median home is worth about $82,400, and the typical rent is about $621 a month.

How educated are people in Braymer, Missouri?

About 12.5% of adults age 25 and over in Braymer, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Braymer, Missouri?

About 10.7% of people in Braymer, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Braymer, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Braymer, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 82 residents, a change of about -9 percent over that period.

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