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Bronte

Texas · 933 residents · 1.436 sq mi
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Bronte has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $51,477. Population has declined 13% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $73,600.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
933
−13%since 2000
from 1,076 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
650 / sq mi
−13%since 2000
from 749 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
43.0
+5%since 2000
from 41.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
8359109851K1K1990201020202024Bronte
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,477
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,150 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,889
+21%since 2000
from $18,869 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
28.0%
+17.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
7.1%
−8.1 ptssince 2000
from 15.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance13.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services9.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Transportation & warehousing9%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade8.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Other services5.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade4.6%
US avg: 10%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 4.7%
Construction3.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Information3.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Manufacturing3%
US avg: 0.5%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$73,600
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$715
+52%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $313 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
73.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 74.4% in 2000
26.2% rent
Afford Score
1.4
−3%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic79.2%(852)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino20.1%(216)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score40.3%(434)
2020
White, non-Hispanic71.4%(666)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino26.3%(245)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other1.8%(16)
Diversity Score51.9%(484)
Diversity Score
52
+29%since 2000
from 40 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.5%
−6.6 ptssince 2000
from 16.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
81.2%
+7.9 ptssince 2000
from 73.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.4 min
+65%since 2000
from 19.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
79.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 78.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.2%
−8.7 ptssince 2011
from 8.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
66.5%
+5.6 ptssince 2011
from 60.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
30.0%
−33.0 ptssince 2009
from 63.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.4%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Female
53.6%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Foreign born
2.7%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
13.7%
−63.9 ptssince 2013
from 77.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bronte, Texas?

Bronte, Texas has about 933 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bronte, Texas?

The typical household in Bronte, Texas earns about $51,477 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bronte, Texas expensive?

In Bronte, Texas, the median home is worth about $73,600, and the typical rent is about $715 a month.

How educated are people in Bronte, Texas?

About 9.5% of adults age 25 and over in Bronte, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bronte, Texas?

About 7.1% of people in Bronte, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bronte, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Bronte, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2 residents, a change of about 0 percent over that period.

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