Brayton, IA City Data

Brayton, IA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 145 people who live in Brayton and approximately 6,830 who live in Audubon County. We want to help people moving to or living in Brayton to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Brayton. We have included Brayton housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Brayton Information

Audubon County where Brayton resides is 443.58 square miles. The resident population of this county is 6,830 and has a population rank of 2,707 out of all the places in the United States.

Brayton has a total of 145 people and of those residents there are 73 males and 72 females. The median age of the male population is 41.8 and the female population is 49. There are approximately 47 births each year and around 114 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Brayton varies per year, but currently 145 are one race and N/A are two or more races.

Of the 145 people who live in Brayton, there are 32 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Brayton is 19 male and 13 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 117.

General Brayton Information
Total area in square miles - Audubon County	443.58
Water area in square miles - Audubon County	N/A
Resident population - Audubon County	6,830
Population rank - Audubon County	2,707
Total population	145
Total population (male)	73
Total population (female)	72
Population median age (male)	41.8
Population median age (female)	49
Births - Audubon County	47
Deaths- Audubon County	114
Population of one race	145
Population of two or more races	N/A
Population under 20 years	32
Population under 20 years (male)	19
Population under 20 years (female)	13
Total population 18 years and over	117

Brayton Social Characteristics

There are 2,773 households in Brayton. Families make up 1,922 of these households. The table below breaks down the Brayton families into three different groups. Married-couple families (1,703), male householder with no wife present (87) and female householder with no husband present (166). The remainder of the Brayton households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 847. Brayton, IA moving companies help people in Brayton move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Brayton. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Brayton is based, there are 2,845 females 15 and over; of those females there are 419 never married, 1,780 now married, 29 separated, 423 widowed, and 194 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 12 separated, 84 widowed and 154 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Brayton social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Brayton.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Audubon County)
Total households	2,773
Family households (families)	1,922
With own children under 18 years	859
Married-couple family	1,703
With own children under 18 years	687
Male householder, no wife present, family	87
With own children under 18 years	41
Female householder, no husband present, family	166
With own children under 18 years	107
Nonfamily households	847
Householder living alone	791
65 years and over	464

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	14
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	34
Average household size	2.16
Average family size	2.65

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	116
Householder	43
Spouse	38
Child	32
Other relatives	1
Nonrelatives	2
Unmarried partner	2
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	5
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	29
Male householder	12
Male householder living alone	8
Male householder not living alone	4
Female householder	12
Female householder living alone	12
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	5
Unmarried partner	3
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	2
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	2,845
Never married	419
Now married	1,780
Separated	29
Widowed	423
Divorced	194
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	12
Widowed	84
Divorced	154

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	145
Male	73
Under 5 years	5
5 to 9 years	6
10 to 14 years	3
15 to 17 years	2
18 and 19 years	3
20 years	2
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	4
25 to 29 years	N/A
30 to 34 years	6
35 to 39 years	4
40 to 44 years	3
45 to 49 years	6
50 to 54 years	2
55 to 59 years	1
60 and 61 years	N/A
62 to 64 years	3
65 and 66 years	1
67 to 69 years	3
70 to 74 years	10
75 to 79 years	4
80 to 84 years	5
85 years and over	N/A
Female	72
Under 5 years	5
5 to 9 years	3
10 to 14 years	3
15 to 17 years	1
18 and 19 years	1
20 years	N/A
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	2
25 to 29 years	3
30 to 34 years	3
35 to 39 years	3
40 to 44 years	8
45 to 49 years	5
50 to 54 years	2
55 to 59 years	4
60 and 61 years	1
62 to 64 years	2
65 and 66 years	2
67 to 69 years	5
70 to 74 years	8
75 to 79 years	7
80 to 84 years	2
85 years and over	2

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	145
One race	145
White	144
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	1
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	N/A

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	145
People who are White alone	144
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	1
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	N/A
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	6,444
Same house	4,539
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	597
Different state or abroad	317
Different state	286
Abroad	31

PLACE OF BIRTH (Audubon County)
Total resident population	6,830
Born in United States	7,475
State of residence	5,750
Different state	1,009
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	24
Foreign born	47

Brayton Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Brayton. That total enrollment is 1,616 for the population of the country, which includes Brayton. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 733 and elementary or high school enrollment was 2,557 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 120.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Brayton population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	1,616
Pre-kindergarten	111
Public	99
Private	12
Kindergarten	105
Public	103
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	843
Public	839
Private	4
Elementary and high school	1,279
Public	1,267
Private	12
High school grades 9 to 12	436
Public	428
Private	8
College, undergraduate years	111
Public	90
Private	21
Graduate or professional school	10
Public	8
Private	2
Not enrolled in school	5,006

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	4,704
Less than 9th grade	425
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	397
High school graduate	2,106
Some college, no degree	911
Associate's degree	287
Bachelor's degree	578
Graduate or professional degree	12.3
Percent high school graduate or higher	82.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	389

Brayton Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 5,288 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Brayton. The Brayton occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,111), service occupations (550), sales and office occupations (629), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (64), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (300) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (560). The 5,288 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 2,163 private wage and salary workers, 456 government workers, 575 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Audubon County)
Population 16 years and over	5,288
In labor force	3,352
Civilian labor force	3,352
Employed	3,214
Unemployed	138
Percent Unemployed	4.1
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	2,766
In labor force	1,558
Civilian labor force	1,558
Unemployed Civilian labor force	57
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	2,522
In labor force	1,794
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	81
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Audubon County)
Workers 16 years and over	3,178
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	2,417
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	272
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	112
Other means	10
Worked at home	365
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	51,430

OCCUPATION (Audubon County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,111
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,111
Service occupations	550
Sales and office occupations	629
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	64
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	300
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	560

INDUSTRY (Audubon County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,111
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	504
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	285
Wholesale trade	128
Retail trade	377
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	177
Information	55
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	94
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	126
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	750
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	150
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	89

CLASS OF WORKER (Audubon County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,111
Private wage and salary workers	2,163
Government workers	456
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	575
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Brayton Housing Characteristics

In Brayton, IA there are 2,995 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 2,773 occupied and 222 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Brayton, there are 2,760 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 29 units in Brayton. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Brayton, IA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Brayton, IA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Brayton. There are 35 housing units with rent less than $200, 89 with rent between $200-299, 180 with rent between $300-499 and 45 with rent for $500 and above. Full Brayton gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Brayton, IA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Audubon County)
Total housing units	2,995
Occupied housing units	2,773
Vacant housing units	222

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Audubon County)
Total housing units	2,995
1-unit, detached	2,760
1-unit, attached	29
2 units	48
3 or 4 units	43
5 to 9 units	54
10 to 19 units	9
20 to 49 units
50 or more units
Mobile home	52

HOUSING TENURE (Audubon County)
Occupied housing units	2,773
Owner-occupied	2,196
Renter-occupied	577

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Audubon County)
Occupied housing units	2,773
No vehicles available	153
2 vehicle available	1,873
3 vehicles available	491
4 vehicles available	135
5 or more vehicles available	59

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Audubon County)
Occupied housing units	2,773
Utility gas	1,566
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	218
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	166
Coal or coke
Wood	26
Solar energy
Other fuel	20
No fuel used	4

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Audubon County)
Occupied housing units	2,773
Less Than $50,000	2,196
$50,000 to $99,999	601
$100,000 to $149,999	111
$150,000 to $199,999	31
$200,000 to $299,999	17
$300,000 to $499,999	2
$1,000,000 or more	5
Median (dollars)	48,700

GROSS RENT (Audubon County)
Occupied units paying rent	577
Less than $200	35
$200 to $299	89
$300 to $499	180
$500 to $699	31
$700 to $999	14
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A