Bronson township, Branch County, Michigan (MI) detailed profile
Land area: 34.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 1,358 (all rural)
| Males: 699 |  (51.5%) |
| Females: 659 |  (48.5%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 1,352 (1,121 owner occupied, 231 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 17% |
| State: | 26% |
Races in Bronson township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 95.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
- Asian: 0.1%
- Two or more races: 0.9%
Median age of males: 35.6
Median age of females: 37.3
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Average household size: 2.81
| Bronson township: | 2.8 people |
| Michigan: | 2.6 people |
Average family size: 3.24
| Bronson township: | $42,610 |
| Michigan: | $48,273 |
| Here: | $515 |
| State: | $629 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $94,618 (it was $83,300 in 2000)
| : | $94,618 |
| Michigan: | $117,500 |
| Population density: 39 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 5.6% |
| Whole state: | 10.5% |
| This township: | 5.6% |
| Whole state: | 4.8% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Prairie River Golf Club (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Adams Cemetery (1), Saint Marys Cemetery (2), Haight Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lake: Holmes Hollow Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Park in Bronson township: Chicago Road Historical Marker (1). Display/hide its location on the map
88% of Bronson township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 20% lived in Michigan.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 65
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 5
- South: 0
- West: 2
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.6%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 36
- Mobile homes: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $27,500
Housing units in Bronson township with a mortgage: 10 (2 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0
- Transportation equipment (12%)
- Metal and metal products (12%)
- Construction (10%)
- Machinery (8%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
- Truck transportation (5%)
- Plastics and rubber products (4%)
- Health care (13%)
- Transportation equipment (9%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Educational services (6%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Construction (4%)
- Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (16%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
- Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
- Registered nurses (5%)
- Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Bronson township:
- German (44.4%)
- Swedish (17.8%)
- English (13.3%)
- United States or American (8.9%)
- Irish (6.7%)
- Scotch-Irish (4.4%)
- Scottish (4.4%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 24 (63%)
- Walked: 5 (13%)
- Worked at home: 9 (24%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (50%)
- Electricity (41%)
- Utility gas (9%)
6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
All residents speak only English at home
Household type by relationship:
Households: 72- In family households: 64 (24 male householders, 2 female householders)
21 spouses, 17 children (17 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 8 (7 male householders (7 living alone)), 1 female householders (1 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 18 2-persons, 6 4-persons, 2 5-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 8 1-person,
300 married couples with children.
70 single-parent households (28 men, 42 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Michigan: | 11.2% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Michigan: | 16.5% |