Bronson, Florida Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 964. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,041 (+8.0% change)
Males: 434 (45.0%), Females: 530 (55.0%)

Levy County

Zip code: 32621

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.3 years
Median household income: $26,944
Median house value: $59,700

Population by Race

Races in Bronson:

• White Non-Hispanic (61.1%)
• Black (29.1%)
• Hispanic (8.1%)
• Other race (2.1%)
• American Indian (1.6%)
• Two or more races (0.8%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (11.6%), Irish (10.2%), English (8.4%), German (5.8%), French (5.2%), Italian (4.3%).

Elevation: 61 feet

Land area: 3.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bronson

• High school or higher: 63.3%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
• Unemployed: 8.7%
• Mean travel time to work: 23.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bronson town

• Never married: 30.0%
• Now married: 46.0%
• Separated: 4.6%
• Widowed: 6.7%
• Divorced: 12.7%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +74 (+8.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Bronson:

• NATURE COAST HOSPITAL INC SWB (about 11 miles; WILLISTON, FL)
• SHANDS HOSP AT THE UNIVERSITY OF FL (about 23 miles; GAINESVILLE, FL)
• NORTH FLORIDA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 26 miles; GAINESVILLE, FL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bronson:

• GAINESVILLE RGNL (about 31 miles; GAINESVILLE, FL; Abbreviation: GNV)
• OCALA INTL-JIM TAYLOR FIELD (about 35 miles; OCALA, FL; Abbreviation: OCF)
• ST AUGUSTINE (about 97 miles; ST AUGUSTINE, FL; Abbreviation: SGJ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bronson:

• WILLISTON MUNI (about 14 miles; WILLISTON, FL; Abbreviation: X60)
• FLYING TEN (about 15 miles; ARCHER, FL; Abbreviation: 0J8)
• AMES FIELD (about 19 miles; TRENTON, FL; Abbreviation: 8J2)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bronson:

• SANTA FE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; GAINESVILLE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 7,942)
• UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA (about 26 miles; GAINESVILLE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 41,543)
• CENTRAL FLORIDA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; OCALA, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,101)
• SAINT JOHNS RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; PALATKA, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,509)
• PASCO-HERNANDO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 80 miles; NEW PORT RICHEY, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,868)
• SAINT LEO UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; ST LEO, FL; Full-time enrollment: 6,597)
• FLORIDA COMMUNITY COLLEGE AT JACKSONVILLE (about 92 miles; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Full-time enrollment: 10,495)

Public primary/middle schools in Bronson:

• BRONSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 638; Location: P. O. BOX 220; Grades: PK – 12)
• BRONSON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 635; Location: P. O. BOX 189; Grades: 06 – 12)
• HILLTOP ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL (Students: 80; Location: 9051 NE ALT HIGHWAY 27; Grades: 03 – 12)
• COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT’S OFFICE (Location: P.O. DRAWER 129; Grades: N – N )

Libraries

Library in Bronson:

• LEVY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $397,017; Location: 612 E. HATHAWAY AVE.; 56,671 books; 1,228 audio materials; 544 video materials; 115 serial subscriptions)