Bronson, FL Demographics
A map of Bronson's Population by Race
Bronson, Florida has an estimated population of 1,600, a dramatic increase from the 1,140 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 58.9% White, 20.4% Black, 16.8% Hispanic, 3.9% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bronson, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Bronson is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Florida overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bronson, that probability was 57.7% in 2020 and 58.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Bronson is ranked the 717th most populous place in Florida, out of 956 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Bronson was ranked the 754th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Bronson's White Population
942 residents of Bronson, or 58.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bronson is higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Bronson ranks 581st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bronson's White population has grown by an estimated 37.9%. White residents' share of Bronson's population has decreased from 59.9% to 58.9%.
Bronson is more White than neighboring Archer (54% White), Raleigh (50.7% White), and Otter Creek (40.8% White). Bronson is less White than neighboring East Bronson (65.1% White), and Williston Highlands (80.1% White).
Bronson's Black Population
327 residents of Bronson, or 20.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bronson is higher than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Bronson ranks 171st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bronson's Black population has grown by an estimated 28.7%. Black residents' share of Bronson's population has decreased from 22.3% to 20.4%.
Bronson is more Black than neighboring East Bronson (13.6% Black), and Williston Highlands (0% Black). Bronson is less Black than neighboring Archer (35% Black), Raleigh (39.7% Black), and Otter Creek (34.5% Black).
Bronson's Asian Population
0 residents of Bronson, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bronson is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Bronson ranks 584th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bronson's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Bronson's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.
Bronson is less Asian than neighboring East Bronson (1.7% Asian).
Bronson's Hispanic Population
269 residents of Bronson, or 16.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bronson is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Bronson ranks 517th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bronson's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 118.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Bronson's population has increased from 10.8% to 16.8%.
Bronson is more Hispanic than neighboring East Bronson (6.3% Hispanic), Archer (6.4% Hispanic), Williston Highlands (15.7% Hispanic), and Raleigh (3% Hispanic). Bronson is less Hispanic than neighboring Otter Creek (16.9% Hispanic).
Bronson's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Bronson, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bronson is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Bronson ranks 92nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bronson's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bronson's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.
Bronson is less Native American/Other than neighboring Archer (0.9% Native American/Other), Williston Highlands (0.8% Native American/Other), and Raleigh (4.2% Native American/Other).
Bronson's Multiracial Population
62 residents of Bronson, or 3.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bronson is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Bronson ranks 206th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bronson's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 17.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Bronson's population has decreased from 4.6% to 3.9%.
Bronson is more Multiracial than neighboring Archer (3.8% Multiracial), Williston Highlands (3.4% Multiracial), and Raleigh (2.4% Multiracial). Bronson is less Multiracial than neighboring East Bronson (13.3% Multiracial), and Otter Creek (7.7% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.