Bronson vs Danbury

A side-by-side comparison of Bronson and Danbury: population, income, housing, and more.

Bronson and Danbury are places in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Bronson has the higher population (302 vs 291 in Danbury). Bronson has the higher median household income ($83,500 vs $64,028 in Danbury). Bronson has the higher median home value ($164,600 vs $75,700 in Danbury).

Population, income & housing

	Bronson	Danbury
Population	302	291
Median age	35.6 yrs	51.2 yrs
Median household income	$83,500	$64,028
Median home value	$164,600	$75,700
Median gross rent	—	$750
Housing units	118	162
Homeownership rate	100.0%	82.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.3%	15.2%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bronson	Danbury
Population	234 → 302 (+29.1%)	376 → 291 (-22.6%)
Median household income	$64,583 → $83,500 (+29.3%)	$53,229 → $64,028 (+20.3%)
Median home value	$122,800 → $164,600 (+34.0%)	$80,400 → $75,700 (-5.8%)
Median gross rent	—	$472 → $750 (+58.9%)

Bronson

Population

234302

Median household income

$64,583$83,500

Median home value

$122,800$164,600

Danbury

Population

376291

Median household income

$53,229$64,028

Median home value

$80,400$75,700

Median gross rent

$472$750

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bronson	Danbury
Under 5	6.3%	6.5%
5 to 17	19.9%	17.9%
18 to 24	8.6%	3.1%
25 to 34	13.6%	9.6%
35 to 44	15.6%	5.5%
45 to 54	15.9%	12.7%
55 to 64	9.3%	19.2%
65 to 74	6.3%	15.5%
75 and over	4.6%	10.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bronson	Danbury
White (non-Hispanic)	93.0%	99.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.3%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.7%	0.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bronson	Danbury
No high school diploma	1.0%	6.6%
High school graduate	33.5%	41.7%
Some college or associate's	44.2%	36.5%
Bachelor's degree	18.3%	14.2%
Graduate or professional degree	3.0%	0.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bronson	Danbury
Drove alone	85.1%	82.8%
Carpooled	3.9%	6.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.6%	1.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.4%	8.6%
Other means	1.1%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bronson	Danbury
1-unit, detached	100.0%	90.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	9.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bronson	Danbury
Poverty rate	3.6%	11.3%
Average household size	2.60	2.09
Mean commute (minutes)	23	18
Median year structure built	1960	1938