Brewer vs Lithium

A side-by-side comparison of Brewer and Lithium: population, income, housing, and more.

Brewer and Lithium are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Brewer has the higher population (399 vs 43 in Lithium). Since 2019, Brewer's population has grown faster (-2.4% vs -57.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Brewer	Lithium
Population	399	43
Median age	52.2 yrs	47.6 yrs
Median household income	$28,682	—
Housing units	153	23
Homeownership rate	92.8%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	1.7%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	22.5%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brewer	Lithium
Population	409 → 399 (-2.4%)	102 → 43 (-57.8%)
Median household income	$96,012 → $28,682 (-70.1%)	—

Brewer

Population

409399

Median household income

$96,012$28,682

Lithium

Population

10243

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brewer	Lithium
Under 5	0.5%	0.0%
5 to 17	6.3%	30.2%
18 to 24	21.3%	0.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	0.0%
35 to 44	13.8%	0.0%
45 to 54	26.8%	48.8%
55 to 64	14.8%	20.9%
65 to 74	10.8%	0.0%
75 and over	5.8%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brewer	Lithium
White (non-Hispanic)	94.5%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.5%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brewer	Lithium
No high school diploma	32.8%	30.0%
High school graduate	54.0%	46.7%
Some college or associate's	11.5%	23.3%
Bachelor's degree	1.7%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brewer	Lithium
Drove alone	100.0%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brewer	Lithium
1-unit, detached	88.2%	60.9%
1-unit, attached	4.6%	39.1%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.2%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Brewer	Lithium
Poverty rate	45.9%	20.9%
Average household size	2.61	1.87
Mean commute (minutes)	17	—
Median year structure built	1985	—