Bragg-City-1st-St-mo, 2018
Bragg City’s story
109 years in pictures
Census counts: 402 in 1920, 72 in 2020. The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 2018 and 3 maps from 1940 on.
- 1917Bragg City is settled
Bragg CityMO
A town of 63, settled in 1917.
Photo: Brian Stansberry · CC BY 4.0
Population
63
2025 Census estimate · −8.7% since 2020
Household income
$16K
median
Median age
10.8
years
Land area
0 sq mi
Is Bragg City a good place to live?
72% of residents live below the poverty line in Bragg City, against 14% in Missouri’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. No town among the 248 in Missouri we compare has a lower median household income than Bragg City. Bragg City has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
63 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Bragg City: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Bragg City, and how to reach them.
PowerUnion Electric13.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterPemiscot County Con Pwsd 1No health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet1 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Bragg City’s trash rules yet
Register to voteOnlineIn Missouri you can register online until 27 days before Election Day, in person until 27 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 27 days before).vote.govWho runs elections herePemiscotPemiscot County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2019
ZIP code6382763827 100%Census 2020
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Bragg City.
Natural hazards
Bragg City stands out in Missouri and nationally: the FEMA risk score there is higher
Federal aid has come to Bragg City households in 2 declared disasters; the latest was in 2011. 50% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from earthquakes, followed by drought at 19%. Since 2011, 2 flood insurance claims have been paid out here.
92risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
EarthquakesDroughtTornadoes
2
paid flood claims since 2011
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Climate
Bragg City has four seasons and hot summers
Among 248 Missouri towns, just 9 have a higher midsummer high than Bragg City. July afternoons reach 90°, January nights drop to 29° and about 7 inches of snow falls in a winter.
7″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter31–48°
Spring50–70°
Summer69–89°
Fall50–72°
Nov 1
typical first frost
Mar 31
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
How healthy Bragg City is
The share of adults in Bragg City who worry about having enough food: 19%. 24% of Bragg City adults smoke cigarettes, where Missouri’s towns sit at 17% and U.S. towns at 14%. In Bragg City, nearly a fifth of adults report frequent physical distress, and 37% get no exercise outside work.
| Bragg City | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 24% | 17% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 15% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 30% | 25% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 22% | 19% |
32 measures vs. Missouri
0 better16 too close to call16 worse
| What stands out | Bragg City | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 30.1% | 15.8% |
| More smokers | 23.7% | 16% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.5% | 8% |
Pemiscot County Memorial Hospital
9.7 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Bragg City
14pages on Bragg City
The big questions
Out and about
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Bragg City; the nearest are
Arkansas Northeastern CollegeCommunity college · Public · Blytheville, AR25.5 mi$2,570 in-state tuitionArkansas State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Jonesboro, AR52 mi$8,090 in-state tuition
About 0 of every 100 Bragg City residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Missouri.
About Bragg City
City in Missouri, United States
Bragg City is a city in Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States. The population was 72 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 259 ft
- ZIP code
- 63827
Questions about Bragg City
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Bragg City, MO a good place to live?
Bragg City has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.