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Bronson, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Branch County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,183
Population
1,593/sq mi density
$46,607
Median Income
$24,460 per capita
$93,900
Home Value
$169,908 Zillow
$775
Median Rent
21.9% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
477
Violent Crime/100K
2,166 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$46,607 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$93,900 home value, $775/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
477 violent crimes/100K (25% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-1.3%
2,323 → 2,293
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.13%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+56%
$29,871 → $46,607
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.55%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Bronson across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
2,272
-21 from 2023 (2,293)
Projected Median Income 2030
$63,638
+$17,031 from 2023 ($46,607)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2,323 | — | $29,871 | — |
| 2015 | 2,320 | -0.1% | $39,194 | +31.2% |
| 2017 | 2,299 | -0.9% | $40,750 | +4% |
| 2019 | 2,296 | -0.1% | $42,206 | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 2,305 | +0.4% | $41,476 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 2,293 | -0.5% | $46,607 | +12.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.