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Bronson

Kansas · 346 residents · 0.447 sq mi
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Bronson has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,806. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $24,400. Households here earn about 34% less than the Kansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
346
+1%since 1990
from 343 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
774 / sq mi
+1%since 1990
from 767 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
39.2
+20%since 1990
from 32.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2273214165106051990201020202024Bronson
2024537
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$26,806
+44%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,091 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,332
+93%since 1990
from $6,391 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
13.8%
−21.2 ptssince 1990
from 35.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$24,400
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $16,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$413
+32%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $238 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
87.8%
+8.9 ptssince 1990
from 78.9% in 1990
12.2% rent
Afford Score
0.9
−22%since 1990
from 1.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(340)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score3.6%(12)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(325)
Black2.3%(8)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(2)
Asian0.3%(1)
Diversity Score8%(28)
Diversity Score
8
+123%since 1990
from 4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
3.0%
−3.2 ptssince 1990
from 6.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
83.3%
+10.9 ptssince 1990
from 72.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
1.5%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 1.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.2 min
−21%since 1990
from 21.8 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.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bronson, Kansas?

Bronson, Kansas has about 346 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Bronson, Kansas?

The typical household in Bronson, Kansas earns about $26,806 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bronson, Kansas expensive?

In Bronson, Kansas, the median home is worth about $24,400, and the typical rent is about $413 a month.

How educated are people in Bronson, Kansas?

About 3.0% of adults age 25 and over in Bronson, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bronson, Kansas?

About 13.8% of people in Bronson, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bronson, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Bronson, Kansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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