City

Bronson, KS

1 ZIP code  ·  Bourbon County  ·  Kansas

👥953Population
💰$76,343Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂31.5Median Age
🏠$57,800Median Home Value▼ 79% below avg
🎓31.8%College Grads▼ 18% below avg
📊3.2%Unemployment▼ 35% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 54.6% Female 45.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 87.2%Black: 6%Asian: 0.4%Other: 6.4%Race
White87.2%
Black6.0%
Asian0.4%
Other6.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
11%
5–17
27%
18–24
5%
25–44
29%
45–64
22%
65+
3%

Key Indicators

Median Age31.5 yrs
Avg HH Size3.39
Below Poverty19.2% ▲ 92% above avg
College Grads31.8% ▼ 18% below avg
Unemployment3.2% ▼ 35% below avg
No HS Diploma3 (0.6%)
HS Graduate187 (35.2%)
Some College95 (17.9%)
Associates77 (14.5%)
Bachelors59 (11.1%)
Graduate Degree110 (20.7%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 35.2%Some College: 17.9%Associates: 14.5%Bachelors: 11.1%Graduate: 20.7%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad35.2%
Some College17.9%
Associates14.5%
Bachelors11.1%
Graduate20.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 79.4%Renter: 20.6%Tenure
Owner79.4%
Renter20.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
36%
$50k–$100k
28%
$100k–$150k
5%
$150k–$200k
3%
$200k–$300k
19%
$300k–$500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$76,343 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$57,800 ▼ 79% below avg
Home/Income Ratio0.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$780/mo
Total Housing Units379
Vacant Units98

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
7%
$50k–$75k
22%
$75k–$100k
26%
$100k–$150k
30%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
0%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
29%
15–30 min
16%
30–45 min
34%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
72%
About Bronson, KS

Bronson is a city in Kansas, located in Bourbon County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 953 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 31.5 years.

Economically, Bronson is a middle-income community. The median household income of $76,343 is near the national average. Approximately 19.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.2%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Bronson is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $57,800, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $780 per month. Homeownership is high at 79.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Bronson is moderately educated. 31.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (87.2%).

Bronson, KS offers residents above-average earning potential within Kansas.

ZIP Codes in Bronson
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
66716 953 $76,343 $57,800 $780 3.2% 31.8% 79.4%