Moving to Bronte, Texas

Population: 1,076. Estimated population in July 2024: 981 (-8.8% change)
Males: 504 (46.8%), Females: 572 (53.2%)

Coke County

Zip code: 76933

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.1 years
Median household income: $28,150
Median house value: $44,100

Population by Race

Races in Bronte:

• White Non-Hispanic (79.2%)
• Hispanic (20.1%)
• Other race (8.6%)
• Two or more races (1.1%)

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

Ancestries: United States (17.9%), Irish (12.2%), German (12.0%), English (7.2%), French (2.7%), Scottish (2.0%).

Elevation: 1797 feet

Land area: 1.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bronte

• High school or higher: 73.3%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
• Unemployed: 3.4%
• Mean travel time to work: 25.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bronte town

• Never married: 15.9%
• Now married: 63.1%
• Separated: 0.8%
• Widowed: 13.8%
• Divorced: 6.4%

0.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +114 (+11.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Bronte:

• NORTH RUNNELS HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; WINTERS, TX)
• SCCI HOSPITAL – SAN ANGELO (about 26 miles; SAN ANGELO, TX)
• BALLINGER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; BALLINGER, TX)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bronte:

• SAN ANGELO REGIONAL/MATHIS FIELD (about 40 miles; SAN ANGELO, TX; Abbreviation: SJT)
• DYESS AFB (about 48 miles; ABILENE, TX; Abbreviation: DYS)
• ABILENE REGIONAL (about 56 miles; ABILENE, TX; Abbreviation: ABI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bronte:

• ROBERT LEE (about 17 miles; ROBERT LEE, TX; Abbreviation: 54F)
• WINTERS MUNI (about 22 miles; WINTERS, TX; Abbreviation: 77F)
• BRUCE FIELD (about 28 miles; BALLINGER, TX; Abbreviation: E30)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bronte:

• ANGELO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; SAN ANGELO, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,477)
• HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; Abilene, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,026)
• ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; ABILENE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 4,380)
• MIDLAND COLLEGE (about 125 miles; MIDLAND, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,800)
• TARLETON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 147 miles; STEPHENVILLE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 6,068)
• ODESSA COLLEGE (about 150 miles; ODESSA, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,555)
• TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 159 miles; LUBBOCK, TX; Full-time enrollment: 22,439)

Schools

Public high schools in Bronte:

• JUVENILE DETENT CTR (Students: 193; Location: 210 S JEFFERSON; Grades: 07 – 12)
• BRONTE H S (Students: 135; Location: 210 S JEFFERSON; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Bronte:

• BRONTE EL (Students: 184; Location: 210 S JEFFERSON; Grades: PK – 06)