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Braymer, MO

City in Caldwell County, Missouri.

Population

795

Land area

0.6sq mi

People per sq mi

1,345

ZIP codes

0

Braymer and its ZIP codes

Braymer at a glance

  • Braymer is about 15 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.
  • The median household income is $49,250, 30% below the Missouri median of $70,702.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $82,400 (64% below Missouri) and median rent is $621 a month.

Local data for Braymer, MO

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Braymer, MO, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$49,250

Poverty rate

10.7%

Median home value

$82,400

Median rent

$621/mo

Homeownership

75.1%

Bachelor's or higher

12.5%

Median age

47.1

Average commute

30.0 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (78), Irish Americans (57), Scottish Americans (15).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Caldwell County. PPP loans are for Braymer.

Details

Unemployment rate

2.8%

Sep 2026, -0.5 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$43,131

1,885 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$48,766

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$63M

FY 2026, $7,146 per person

Caldwell County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Braymer, MO, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone77.9%
  • Carpooled7.3%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked1.2%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other3.8%
  • Worked from home9.9%

Average one-way commute: 30.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Braymer, MO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: drought

Storm events since 1996

265

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

1

0.0% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

87° / 16°F

39.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Braymer, MO, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

40.1%

U.S. 33.3% +6.8 pts

Diabetes

13.6%

U.S. 12.1% +1.5 pts

Smoking

20.4%

U.S. 12.8% +7.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.8%

U.S. 11.1% -1.3 pts

Cities near Braymer

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
LudlowTown6.7 mi0.2
CowgillCity7.1 mi0.2
DawnCensus-designated place10 mi1.3
MooresvilleVillage12 mi0.2
BreckenridgeCity12 mi0.5
PoloCity13 mi0.6
KingstonCity13 mi0.5
UticaVillage14 mi0.9
HamiltonCity15 mi1.5
BogardCity17 mi0.5
Lock SpringsVillage18 mi0.1
ChillicotheCity19 mi7.1
TinaVillage19 mi0.3
AvalonCensus-designated place20 mi0.8
ElmiraVillage20 mi0.1
NorborneCity21 mi0.6

Frequently asked questions

What county is Braymer, MO in?
Braymer is in Caldwell County, Missouri.
What is the population of Braymer, MO?
About 795 people live in Braymer, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Braymer?
Nearby places include Ludlow (6.7 mi), Cowgill (7.1 mi), Dawn (10 mi), Mooresville (12 mi), Breckenridge (12 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023