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East Bronson

Florida · 2,649 residents · 11.441 sq mi
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East Bronson has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $51,898. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 1,574 residents. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $147,500. With a median age of 49.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 30% less than the Florida median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 49.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 102%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,649
+146%since 2000
from 1,075 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
232 / sq mi
+146%since 2000
from 94 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
49.1
+39%since 2000
from 35.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
9181K2K2K3K2000201020202024East Bronson
20243K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,898
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,833 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,906
+145%since 2000
from $12,611 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
33.6%
+26.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
30.7%
+15.5 ptssince 2000
from 15.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.409
−2%since 2010
from 0.417 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade14.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food6.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Information6.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade5.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$147,500
+102%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
89.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 89.3% in 2000
10.3% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−19.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.0%
−16.1 ptssince 2009
from 36.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.6%
+17.9 ptssince 2009
from 35.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
+83%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
49
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic79.4%(854)
Black5.6%(60)
Hispanic / Latino11.2%(120)
Asian0.3%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score38.1%(410)
2024
White, non-Hispanic65.1%(1,725)
Black13.6%(361)
Hispanic / Latino6.3%(168)
Asian1.7%(44)
Other13.3%(351)
Diversity Score66.9%(1,773)
Diversity Score
67
+76%since 2000
from 38 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.9%
+12.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.4%
+26.6 ptssince 2000
from 59.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.5%
+10.9 ptssince 2000
from 1.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.8 min
+24%since 2000
from 29.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.8%
−13.5 ptssince 2009
from 88.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.2%
+12.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−7.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−17.2 ptssince 2011
from 17.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.9%
+16.3 ptssince 2011
from 43.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
48.8%
+25.3 ptssince 2009
from 23.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
46.5%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
Female
50.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
Foreign born
7.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
21.7%
−27.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
22.2%
−19.0 ptssince 2012
from 41.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−73.9 ptssince 2013
from 73.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
84.3%
+31.8 ptssince 2017
from 52.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.6%
+4.9 ptssince 2016
from 90.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.7%
−4.8 ptssince 2016
from 8.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in East Bronson, Florida?

East Bronson, Florida has about 2,649 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in East Bronson, Florida?

The typical household in East Bronson, Florida earns about $51,898 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is East Bronson, Florida expensive?

In East Bronson, Florida, the median home is worth about $147,500.

How educated are people in East Bronson, Florida?

About 18.9% of adults age 25 and over in East Bronson, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in East Bronson, Florida?

About 30.7% of people in East Bronson, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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