Brayton, Iowa
Brayton: Human settlement in Audubon County, Iowa, United States of America
About
Brayton is a city located in the county of Audubon in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 128 and a population density of 80 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 111 inhabitants.
The city was created 147 years ago in 1877.
Quick Facts about Brayton
| Population : | 111 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Iowa (United States) |
| County : | Audubon County |
| Postal code : | 50042 |
| Area : | 1.6 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,207 feet / 368 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1878 (147 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 06:27:39 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 70 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -15.32% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Brayton is located at 41°32'40"N 94°55'27"W (41.5444300, -94.9241500).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Brayton decreased by 15.32% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 128 | - | census |
| 2011 | 124 | -3.23% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 121 | -2.48% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 121 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 118 | -2.54% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 117 | -0.85% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 114 | -2.63% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 113 | -0.88% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 111 | -1.8% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 110 | -0.91% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 111 | 0.9% | estimation process |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Brayton, IA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRN | Creston | Pine and Adams Avenue | RAIL |
| OMA | Omaha | 1003 S. 9th Street | RAIL |
| OSC | Osceola | Main & East Clay Streets | RAIL |
Post offices near Brayton
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Brayton Post Office | Brayton (IA) | 50042 |
Other cities in Audubon County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Audubon County , IA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Audubon | 1,878 | City in Iowa, United States |
| Exira | 775 | Township in Audubon County, Iowa |
| Kimballton | 277 | City in Audubon County, Iowa, United States |
| Gray | 57 | City in Audubon County, Iowa, US |
