East Bronson, Florida

East Bronson, Florida
Census-designated place
Location in Levy County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 29°27′14″N82°35′40″W / 29.45389°N 82.59444°W / 29.45389; -82.59444
Country	United States
State	Florida
County	Levy
Area [1]
• Total	11.44 sq mi (29.63 km2)
• Land	11.44 sq mi (29.63 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population  (2020)
• Total	2,025
• Density	177.00/sq mi (68.34/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code	12-19025 [2]

East Bronson is a census-designated place (CDP) in Levy County, Florida, United States. The population was 2,025 at the 2020 census, up from 1,945 at the 2010 census. ^[3] It is part of the Gainesville, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

East Bronson is located at 29°27′14″N82°35′40″W / 29.45389°N 82.59444°W / 29.45389; -82.59444 (29.453809, -82.594377). ^[4]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 11.4 square miles (29.6 km²), all land. ^[3]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2000	1,075		—
2010	1,945		80.9%
2020	2,025		4.1%
U.S. Decennial Census [5]

As of the census ^[2] of 2000, there were 1,075 people, 394 households, and 293 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 93.8 inhabitants per square mile (36.2/km²). There were 456 housing units at an average density of 39.8 per square mile (15.4/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 86.23% White, 5.77% African American, 0.56% Native American, 0.28% Asian, 4.28% from other races, and 2.88% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11.16% of the population.

There were 394 households, out of which 37.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.8% were married couples living together, 13.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.6% were non-families. 21.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 3.14.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 29.2% under the age of 18, 6.2% from 18 to 24, 29.9% from 25 to 44, 21.3% from 45 to 64, and 13.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.7 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $25,833, and the median income for a family was $26,853. Males had a median income of $21,691 versus $18,194 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $12,611. About 8.6% of families and 15.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.5% of those under age 18 and 11.7% of those age 65 or over.

References

1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
3. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): East Bronson CDP, Florida". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved December 5, 2012.
4. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
5. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.