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Bronson

Florida · 1,113 residents · 4.281 sq mi
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Bronson has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,880. Population has grown 15% since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $111,400. The poverty rate of 31.7% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 95%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,113
+15%since 2000
from 964 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
260 / sq mi
+15%since 2000
from 225 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.9
+14%since 2000
from 32.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
7521K1K2K2K1990201020202024Bronson
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,880
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,944 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,261
+14%since 2000
from $12,532 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
17.0%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
31.7%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 27.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.451
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information8.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade7.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade7%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance7%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services5.8%
US avg: 7%
Professional, scientific, technical4.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration2.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services2.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$111,400
+95%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$670
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $463 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
41.2%
−32.0 ptssince 2000
from 73.2% in 2000
28.8% rent
Vacancy rate
16.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 18.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
26.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 25.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 43.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.9
+75%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic61.1%(589)
Black28.9%(279)
Hispanic / Latino8.1%(78)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score64.9%(626)
2010
White, non-Hispanic63%(701)
Black25.5%(284)
Hispanic / Latino8.2%(91)
Asian0.3%(3)
Other3.7%(41)
Diversity Score67%(746)
Diversity Score
67
+3%since 2000
from 65 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
76.3%
+13.0 ptssince 2000
from 63.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.1 min
+63%since 2000
from 17.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
71.0%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 68.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
19.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 20.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
2.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
6.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
15.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
21.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 22.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
24.7%
−28.6 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.6%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
Female
46.4%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
Foreign born
1.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.5%
−28.3 ptssince 2009
from 39.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bronson, Florida?

Bronson, Florida has about 1,113 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bronson, Florida?

The typical household in Bronson, Florida earns about $37,880 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 $111,400, and the typical rent is about $670 a month.

How educated are people in Bronson, Florida?

About 7.8% 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 31.7% 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 235 residents, a change of about 27 percent over that period.

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