2025 Compare Cities Economy:
Brookfield, MO vs Hale, MO

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Highlights
- Household income in Hale, is 3% less than it is in Brookfield and is 49% below the National Average.
- Brookfield unemployment rate is 7.0%.
- Hale unemployment rate is 4.3%.
 Brookfield, MOHale, MOUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock0.1%1.6%
 Future Job Growth20.7%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.2%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock5.4%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$23,212  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$46,477$69,021
 Family Median Income$46,638  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Brookfield, MOHale, MOUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock8.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K8.4%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock13.2%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K11.9%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock24.9%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K11.0%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock7.1%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K13.4%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock8.6%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K3.9%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock0.5%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Brookfield, MOHale, MOUnited States
 Management, business, finance5.7%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock1.0%6.5%
 Community, social services0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.0%1.2%
 Education, library3.5%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock0.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.4%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock1.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement4.2%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock8.7%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.1%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock0.0%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support29.6%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair6.6%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock29.1%13.1%
Reviews for Brookfield    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I have lived in Brookfield, MO all my life and am deeply saddened at the way this town has gone down. This town's government doesn't seem to want industry in our town.   More

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Reviews for Hale    1 Reviews

Hello. I would just like to say that growing up in Hale was a blessing in many ways. I no longer live in Hale but my grandmother and mother do and although there have  More

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