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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Bronson

Florida · 964 residents · 4.28 sq mi
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With 964 people, Bronson is a city in Florida. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 7% of adults. 27.2% of people here live below the federal poverty line. The typical home is worth $45,200. That trails the Florida median by roughly 31%. The median household earns $26,944, about 37% below the national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 19%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

964
+10%since 1990
from 878 in 1990
1990 – 2025
32.3
+2%since 1990
from 31.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
4.28 sq mi
Population, 19902024
7521K1K2K2K19902000201020202024Bronson
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.8%(56)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.5%(72)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1410.4%(100)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 199.3%(90)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 248.2%(79)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.5%(111)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4412.8%(123)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5414.1%(136)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.5%(82)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.1%(59)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.2%(50)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.6%(6)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$26,944
+20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,083 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,532
+57%since 1990
from $7,959 in 1990
US average: $21,522
27.2%
−1.7 ptssince 1990
from 28.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$45,200
−19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $42,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$463
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $295 in 1990
US average: $602
73.2%
+7.8 ptssince 1990
from 65.4% in 1990
26.8% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic57.6%(506)
Black41.2%(362)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(22)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic61.1%(589)
Black28.9%(279)
Hispanic / Latino8.1%(78)
Asian0.1%(1)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican11.8%(188)
Cuban2.4%(38)
Mexican1.9%(31)
Argentine0.4%(7)
Colombian0.3%(4)
Dominican0.1%(1)
Ancestry
English15.3%(244)
German12.3%(197)
Irish9.6%(153)
American5.3%(84)
French3.7%(59)
Italian3.4%(55)
Belgian1.9%(31)
Norwegian1.3%(20)
British1.1%(17)
Polish1%(16)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(13)
+ 9 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.3%(4)
Greek0.3%(4)
Finnish0.2%(3)
Russian0.2%(3)
Czech0.1%(2)
Hungarian0.1%(2)
Romanian0.1%(2)
Section 05

Education

7.3%
−2.7 ptssince 1990
from 10.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
63.3%
+3.1 ptssince 1990
from 60.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.6%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 2.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.3 min
−27%since 1990
from 23.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married40.3%(123)
Married52.5%(160)
Widowed1.6%(5)
Divorced5.6%(17)
Women 15+
Never married22.7%(99)
Married49.3%(215)
Widowed10.3%(45)
Divorced17.7%(77)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

18.0%
+3.5 ptssince 2013
from 14.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
48.3%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 44.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
16.3%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 21.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
14.4%
−12.0 ptssince 2020
from 26.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
16.6%
−15.1 ptssince 2020
from 31.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.6%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
62.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 61.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
28.0%
−26.1 ptssince 2020
from 54.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)17.9%(15)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)36.9%(31)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era35.7%(30)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 84 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bronson, Florida?

Bronson, Florida has about 964 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Bronson, Florida?

The typical household in Bronson, Florida earns about $26,944 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bronson, Florida expensive?

In Bronson, Florida, the median home is worth about $45,200, and the typical rent is about $463 a month.

How educated are people in Bronson, Florida?

About 7.3% of adults age 25 and over in Bronson, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bronson, Florida?

About 27.2% of people in Bronson, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bronson, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Bronson, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 86 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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