Bronson city, MI

Branch County, MI

2022 population: 1,992 ( 357 from 2010 )
Land area: 1.4 square miles
Population density: 1457.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,596	80.12%	16.7%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	4	0.20%	42.9%
Asian:	14	0.70%	55.6%
2+ races:	66	3.31%	83.3%
Hispanic:	312	15.66%	13.8%

Total non-White:	396	19.88%	8.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-321	-16.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	-36	-1.9

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
2,349
1,917	81.61%
18	0.77%
7	0.30%
9	0.38%
36	1.53%
362	15.41%
432	18.39%

2000
2,362
2,068	87.55%
0	0.00%
4	0.17%
19	0.80%
39	1.65%
232	9.82%
294	12.45%

1990
2,342
2,235	95.43%
4	0.17%
6	0.26%
4	0.17%
n/a
93	3.97%
107	4.57%

1980
2,271
2,231	98.24%
2	0.09%
0	0.00%
2	0.09%
n/a
36	1.59%
40	1.76%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-151	-6.4
138	5.8

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-167	-7.1
187	8.0

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

4	0.2
67	3.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Bronson city, MI

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
39.7
514	25.8%
1,478	74.2%
281	14.1%

867
2.29

507	58.5%
348	68.6%
65	12.8%
360	41.5%

2010
Number	Percent
30.8
730	31.1%
1,619	68.9%
243	10.3%

834
2.80

568	68.1%
359	63.2%
108	19.0%
266	31.9%

2000
Number	Percent
32.2
710	30.1%
1,652	69.9%
351	14.9%

900
2.62

604	67.1%
447	74.0%
79	13.1%
296	32.9%

1990
Number	Percent
31.3
735	31.4%
1,607	68.6%
372	15.9%

911
2.57

623	68.4%
483	77.5%
90	14.4%
288	31.6%

1980
Number	Percent
30.0
738	32.5%
1,533	67.5%
378	16.6%

852
2.64

587	68.9%
471	80.2%
73	12.4%
265	31.1%

2022 Housing Data for Bronson city, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	54	6.2%
$10,000 to $14,999	71	8.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	56	6.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	26	3.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	43	5.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	26	3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	51	5.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	97	11.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	32	3.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	53	6.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	65	7.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	168	19.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	55	6.3%
$125,000 to $149,999	54	6.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	16	1.8%

Median Household Income	47,159
Per Capita Income	26,375

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	39	4.5%
Public Assistance	25	2.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	205	23.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	764	73.9%
Unemployed	6	0.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	770	74.5%
Not in Labor Force	264	25.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		26.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	501	284	63.8%
Non-Profit	9	56	13.8%
Self-Employed	47	9	83.9%

Local Government	38	14	73.1%
State Government	0	5	0.0%
Federal Government	12	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	548	293	65.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	59	75	44.0%
Total	607	368	62.3%

Pct. Govt.	7.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	54	5.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	172	17.6%
Professional, Technical	72	7.4%
Service Occupations	125	12.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	22	2.3%
All others	552	56.6%

White Collar		30.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	418	42.9%
Health care and social assistance	117	12.0%
Retail trade	103	10.6%
Other services	95	9.7%
Construction	52	5.3%
Educational services	51	5.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	35	3.6%
Accommodation and food services	31	3.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	17	1.7%
Transportation and warehousing	11	1.1%
Utilities	10	1.0%
Information	9	0.9%
Public administration	8	0.8%
Wholesale trade	7	0.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	5	0.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	3	0.3%
Finance and insurance	3	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	312	15.66%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,601	85.5%
Spanish	258	13.8%
Other Asian	14	0.7%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	539	27.1%
Irish	316	15.9%
English	214	10.7%
Polish	170	8.5%
Czech	50	2.5%
Dutch	38	1.9%
European	30	1.5%
Canadian	20	1.0%
American	18	0.9%
French	18	0.9%
Italian	18	0.9%
Scottish	18	0.9%
Pennsylvania German	17	0.9%
Scotch-Irish	16	0.8%
Swedish	15	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,878	94.3%
Not a citizen	114	5.7%

Native	1,878	94.3%
Foreign-born	114	5.7%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
82	5.7%	69	4.8%	735	51.3%	428	29.9%	87	6.1%	32	2.2%
Average years of education: 12.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	82	5.7%
9-12 Years	69	4.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	735	51.3%
Some College	428	29.9%
Bach. Degree	87	6.1%
Grad Degree	32	2.2%
Average years of education: 12.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +101	R +48	D + 2.2%
D +53
2020 vs. 2012	R +237	R +299	R + 34.4%
D -62
2020 vs. 2008	R +251	R +389	R + 47.4%
D -138

2016 vs. 2008	R +150	R +341	R + 49.6%
D -191
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	56%	Donald Trump* (R)	589	68.6%	Joe Biden (D)	247	28.8%	23	2.7%	859	21	22	0.02%
2016	45%	Donald Trump (R)	488	68.3%	Hillary Clinton (D)	194	27.2%	32	4.5%	714	21	22	0.01%
2012	42%	Mitt Romney (R)	352	52.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	309	45.7%	15	2.2%	676	7	5	0.01%
2008	45%	Barack Obama (D)	385	52.2%	John McCain (R)	338	45.8%	15	2.0%	738	5	0	0.01%
2004	48%	George W. Bush* (R)	458	57.7%	John Kerry (D)	330	41.6%	6	0.8%	794	10	7	0.02%
2000	43%	George W. Bush (R)	361	50.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	339	47.3%	17	2.4%	717	4	2	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Bronson city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

247

28.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

589

68.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.6%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

859

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 22

2016 President, Bronson city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

194

27.2%

Donald Trump (R)

488

68.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.4%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

714

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 22

2012 President, Bronson city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

309

45.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

352

52.1%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

676

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 5

2008 President, Bronson city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

385

52.2%

John McCain (R)

338

45.8%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

738

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 0

2004 President, Bronson city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

458

57.7%

John Kerry (D)

330

41.6%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.8%

TOTAL

794

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 7

2000 President, Bronson city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

361

50.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

339

47.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.7%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

717

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 2

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Bronson city, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	39%	Tudor Dixon (R)	355	59.0%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	229	38.0%	18 [+]	3.0%	602	15	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 8 (1.3%); Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 7 (1.2%); Kevin Hogan (Green) 2 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%);
2020	S2	55%	John James (R)	553	65.8%	Gary Peters* (D)	260	30.9%	28 [+]	3.3%	841	18	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 16 (1.9%); Marcia Squier (Green) 12 (1.4%);
2018	S1	36%	John James (R)	348	62.7%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	179	32.3%	28 [+]	5.0%	555	17	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Marcia Squier (Green) 12 (2.2%); George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 8 (1.4%); Other (Write-in) 8 (1.4%);
2018	G	36%	Bill Schuette (R)	326	58.7%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	194	35.0%	35 [+]	6.3%	555	15	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 15 (2.7%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 11 (2.0%); Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 9 (1.6%);
2014	S2	28%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	220	48.9%	Gary Peters (D)	195	43.3%	35 [+]	7.8%	450	8	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 17 (3.8%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 11 (2.4%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 7 (1.6%);
2014	G	29%	Rick Snyder* (R)	257	56.5%	Mark Schauer (D)	177	38.9%	21 [+]	4.6%	455	6	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 10 (2.2%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 6 (1.3%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 5 (1.1%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	997
Median Value	$89,700

Occupied	867	87.0%
Vacant	130	13.0%

Owned	589	67.9%
Rented	278	32.1%
Median Rent	$749

Single-Family Units	802	80.4%
Detached	790	79.2%
Attached	12	1.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units	103	10.3%
Mobile Homes	29	2.9%

Bronson city, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Bronson city, MI

2022 Housing Data for Bronson city, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Bronson city, MI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Bronson city, MI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Bronson city, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Bronson city, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Bronson city, MI