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Bronson is a Census city of 312 people across 0.35 square miles of land, in Woodbury County. Median household income is $86,458, 95.2 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Bronson
What Bronson is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.35 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land901 plus or minus 219
- County holding the largest share of its areaWoodbury County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bronson
How many people live in Bronson
- Population312 plus or minus 76
- Median age35.4
- Population under 1883 plus or minus 32
- Share under 1826.6 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Population 65 and over27 plus or minus 15
- Share 65 and over8.7 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Households125 plus or minus 30
- Family households89 plus or minus 26
- Share of households that are families71.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bronson
Income and work in Bronson
- Median household income$86,458 plus or minus $30,752
- Per capita income$36,029
- Civilian labor force205 plus or minus 57
- Employed197 plus or minus 54
- Unemployed8 plus or minus 9
- Unemployment rate3.9 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Adults 25 and over204 plus or minus 49
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher97.5 percent plus or minus 32.8
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher22.5 percent plus or minus 11.6
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.4 percent plus or minus 5.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bronson
Housing in Bronson
- Housing units134 plus or minus 30
- Occupied units125 plus or minus 30
- Vacant units9 plus or minus 9
- Vacancy rate6.7 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Owner occupied119 plus or minus 29
- Renter occupied6 plus or minus 6
- Ownership rate95.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$168,800
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,375 plus or minus $661
- Annual rent as a share of median income19.1 percent plus or minus 11.4
- Single family units132 plus or minus 31
- Share single family98.5 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more2 plus or minus 10
- Share in buildings of two or more1.5 percent plus or minus 7.8
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1955
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bronson
How Bronson gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute181 plus or minus 51
- Commuting under 15 minutes23 plus or minus 16
- Share commuting under 15 minutes12.7 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more33 plus or minus 13
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more18.2 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Drove alone84.8 percent
- Carpooled5.6 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.0 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Worked from home8.1 percent plus or minus 7.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bronson
Flood risk in Bronson
- NFIP communityCity of Bronson
- NFIP community number190287
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date07/17/24(M)
The City of Bronson participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 190287 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Woodbury County, not Bronson
Woodbury County context, not Bronson figures
- Establishments in Woodbury County2,622
- Covered employment, Woodbury County51,281
- Average annual pay, Woodbury County$54,684
- Housing units permitted, Woodbury County172
Every figure in this section is published for Woodbury County as a whole and is not a measurement of Bronson.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Bronson questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Bronson, Iowa?
312, in 125 households. Bronson city covers 0.35 square miles of land, which is 901 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Bronson in?
Woodbury County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Bronson?
$86,458. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $168,800. Median gross rent is $1,375 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Bronson in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Bronson appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Bronson, city of, community 190287, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Bronson figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Woodbury County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Bronson.
Is zoning published for Bronson?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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