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Brumley

Missouri · 72 residents (2025 est.) · 0.551 sq mi
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Brumley has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,438. Population has fallen 29% since 2000, a loss of 30 residents. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 50.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 63.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 53% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 50.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
63% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
72
−29%since 2000
from 102 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
131 / sq mi
−29%since 2000
from 185 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
50.3
+42%since 2000
from 35.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:72 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
39851311772231990201020202024Brumley
202472
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,438
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,500 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,989
+43%since 2000
from $10,468 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
14.8%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
63.9%
+48.1 ptssince 2000
from 15.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.316
−14%since 2010
from 0.366 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information25%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing15%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance10%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical10%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade5%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$705
+47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $263 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
63.0%
−15.1 ptssince 2000
from 78.0% in 2000
37.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−18.5 ptssince 2009
from 18.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.6%
−19.0 ptssince 2009
from 36.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−71.4 ptssince 2009
from 71.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.3%(88)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.4%(11)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(68)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score13.1%(9)
Diversity Score
13
+26%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.6%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
64.6%
−5.7 ptssince 2000
from 70.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.4 min
+23%since 2000
from 15.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
85.0%
+49.1 ptssince 2009
from 35.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−20.5 ptssince 2009
from 20.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.0%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 23.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−20.5 ptssince 2009
from 20.5% 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
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−26.9 ptssince 2011
from 26.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
33.3%
−38.7 ptssince 2011
from 72.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−28.2 ptssince 2009
from 28.2% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
25.0%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 30.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
30.6%
−20.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
Female
69.4%
+20.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
Foreign born
5.6%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.7%
−37.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
25.0%
+5.5 ptssince 2012
from 19.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
29.2%
−69.4 ptssince 2013
from 98.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
66.7%
+28.0 ptssince 2017
from 38.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.4%
+12.6 ptssince 2016
from 81.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.6%
−9.0 ptssince 2016
from 14.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brumley, Missouri?

Brumley, Missouri has about 72 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Brumley, Missouri?

The typical household in Brumley, Missouri earns about $33,438 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brumley, Missouri expensive?

In Brumley, Missouri, the typical rent is about $705 a month.

How educated are people in Brumley, Missouri?

About 14.6% of adults age 25 and over in Brumley, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brumley, Missouri?

About 63.9% of people in Brumley, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Brumley, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Brumley, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 18 residents, a change of about -20 percent over that period.

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