Bronson is a town located in Levy County Florida. Bronson has a 2024 population of 1,267. It is also the county seat of Levy County. Bronson is currently growing at a rate of 2.59% annually and its population has increased by 11.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,139 in 2020.
The average household income in Bronson is $62,186 with a poverty rate of 17.07%. The median age in Bronson is 30.4 years: 26.9 years for males, and 31.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bronson was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,005 | 70.58% |
| Black or African American | 374 | 26.26% |
| Other race | 24 | 1.69% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 1.47% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Other race
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 545 | 2.61 | 58.3 | 41.7 |
| Married | 208 | 2.89 | 94.2 | 5.8 |
| Female | 189 | 3.2 | 25.9 | 74.1 |
| Non Family | 129 | 1.15 | 52.7 | 47.3 |
| Male | 19 | 3.74 | 26.3 | 73.7 |
2.85
Average Family Size
2.61
Average Household Size
58.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 35 | 4.06% |
| Associates Degree | 103 | 11.94% |
| Bachelors Degree | 76 | 8.81% |
| Graduate Degree | 28 | 3.24% |
| High School Graduate | 452 | 52.38% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 33 | 3.82% |
| Some College | 136 | 15.76% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 570 | 529 | 82 |
| Black | 203 | 188 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 70 | 61 | 19 |
| 2+ Races | 20 | 17 | 3 |
| Other Race | 13 | 11 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 92.81%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 27.14%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $54,485 | $0 | $54,412 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $27,844 | $41,042 | $24,031 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $35,313 | $42,083 | $28,438 |
| Some College | $43,472 | $34,904 | $43,542 |
$35,313
Average Earnings
$42,083
Average Male
$28,438
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
95.45% of Bronson residents speak only English, while 4.55% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.1% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 853 | 158 | 18.52% |
| Hispanic | 176 | 54 | 30.68% |
| Black | 362 | 29 | 8.01% |
17.07%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.68%
Male Poverty Rate
15.61%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Bronson is Hispanic, with 30.68% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Bronson is Black, with 8.01% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.81%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.89%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 19.12% |
| High School | 17.48% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.81% |
| Some College | 4.18% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 13.58% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $47,308 | $64,761 |
| Households | $57,557 | $62,186 |
| Married Families | $69,337 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $34,571 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.3%
Male Marriage Rate
36.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
106
Number of Veterans
101
Male Veterans
5
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 72 |
| First Gulf War | 22 |
| Second Gulf War | 12 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 54 |
| 75+ | 18 |
| 55 to 64 | 13 |
| 18 to 34 | 12 |
| 35 to 54 | 9 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90 | 12.64% |
| Black | 16 | 5.8% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
58.49%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65.3%
Labor Force Participation
64.3%
Employment Rate
1.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
74.72%
Born in Bronson
96.91%
Native Born
3.09%
Foreign Born
1.26%
Non Citizen
1.83%
Naturalized
96.91% of Bronson residents were born in the United States, with 74.72% having been born in Florida. 1.26% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,427 | 32 | 2.29% |
| 2028 | 1,395 | 32 | 2.35% |
| 2027 | 1,363 | 32 | 2.4% |
| 2026 | 1,331 | 32 | 2.46% |
| 2025 | 1,299 | 32 | 2.53% |
| 2024 | 1,267 | 32 | 2.59% |
| 2023 | 1,235 | 39 | 3.26% |
| 2022 | 1,196 | 28 | 2.4% |
| 2021 | 1,168 | 29 | 2.55% |
| 2020 | 1,139 | -12 | -1.04% |
| 2019 | 1,151 | 19 | 1.68% |
| 2018 | 1,132 | 11 | 0.98% |
| 2017 | 1,121 | 8 | 0.72% |
| 2016 | 1,113 | 6 | 0.54% |
| 2015 | 1,107 | 6 | 0.54% |
| 2014 | 1,101 | 5 | 0.46% |
| 2013 | 1,096 | -4 | -0.36% |
| 2012 | 1,100 | -2 | -0.18% |
| 2011 | 1,102 | -19 | -1.69% |
| 2010 | 1,121 | 0 | 0% |