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Brayton, Iowa

Brayton city, Iowa · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleLower incomeOlder populationDecliningAudubon County · 0.4 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025BraytonPeer medianPctileSource
Population1019845
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$51,042$53,6379
Poverty rate8.9%15.9%27
Bachelor's degree or higher12.5%12.2%45
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$71,700$75,30036
Median gross rent$756$57270
Housing vacancy rate21.4%22.6%36
Worked from home0.0%7.0%0
Population, 2012–2024
BraytonPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
BraytonPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Audubon County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars17.9US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail0.0US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services7.1US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services12.5US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care16.1US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation0.0US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation0.0US 2.1below US rate
Construction33.9US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Elkton, MN9294$53,52312.5%
Lookeba, OK89111$52,5009.9%
Zenda, KS8686$53,00011.9%
Alexandria, NE85101$56,25015.1%
Livonia, IN8595$53,7508.5%
Ferguson, IA8385$52,50014.8%
Martinsburg, IA83101$55,0009.0%
Du Bois, IL83122$53,75014.6%
Newberry, IN83121$50,6259.1%
Burtrum, MN8394$54,58314.3%