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Bronson, Florida

Bronson, Florida
Town
Levy County courthouse in Bronson
Levy County courthouse in Bronson
Nickname(s): "Home of the Eagles"
Motto: "Heart of Levy County"
Location in Levy County and the state of Florida
Location in Levy County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 29°26′56″N 82°38′11″W / 29.44889°N 82.63639°W / 29.44889; -82.63639Coordinates: 29°26′56″N 82°38′11″W / 29.44889°N 82.63639°W / 29.44889; -82.63639
Country  United States
State  Florida
County  Levy
Government
 • Type Mayor-council
 • Mayor Bruce Greenlee
 • Vice Mayor Beatrice Roberts
 • Councilman Katie Parks
 • Councilman Jason Hunt
 • Councilman Aaron Edmondson
Area
 • Total 4.2 sq mi (11.0 km2)
 • Land 4.2 sq mi (10.8 km2)
 • Water 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation 59 ft (18 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,113
 • Density 260/sq mi (100/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 32621
Area code(s) 352
FIPS code 12-08700
GNIS feature ID 0279433
Website townofbronson.com

Bronson is a town in Levy County, Florida, United States. The population was 1,113 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Levy County.

Bronson is located at 29°26′56″N 82°38′11″W / 29.44889°N 82.63639°W / 29.44889; -82.63639 (29.448784, -82.636314).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.2 square miles (11.0 km2), of which 4.2 square miles (10.8 km2) is land and 0.077 square miles (0.2 km2), or 2.10%, is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 964 people, 370 households, and 256 families residing in the town. The population density was 244.1 people per square mile (94.2/km²). There were 431 housing units at an average density of 109.2 per square mile (42.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 66.39% White, 29.15% African American, 1.45% Native American, 0.10% Asian, 2.07% from other races, and 0.83% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.09% of the population.

There were 370 households out of which 34.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.7% were married couples living together, 22.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.8% were non-families. 25.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.16.


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