What is the population of Lake Bronson, Minnesota?

Lake Bronson has a population of approximately 190 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Lake Bronson, Minnesota located?

Lake Bronson is located in Minnesota, United States, at approximate coordinates 48.7324°, -96.6649°.

What is the median household income in Lake Bronson?

The median household income in Lake Bronson is approximately $49,375 based on the most recent open data.

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Lake Bronson

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Lake Bronson

Total population

190

Median home value

$44,100

10.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$49,375

Lake Bronson$49k

National$74k

Elevation293 m

Land area1.5 km²

Weather67°F · Cloudy

Coordinates48.73°, -96.66°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation

293 m

Area

1.5 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Lake Bronson is a city in Kittson County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 178 at the 2020 census. Lake Bronson State Park is nearby.

History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age

Median home value

$44,100

Housing units

149

Poverty rate

14.8%

Unemployment

20%

Race & ethnicity

White

91.6%

Black

Asian

Hispanic

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude

48.7324

Longitude

-96.6649

Water area

0.02 mi²

View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon

67°F

Cloudy

Tonight

55°F

Patchy Fog

Friday

72°F

Patchy Fog

Friday Night

56°F

Mostly Cloudy

Saturday

68°F

Rain Showers Likely

Saturday Night

53°F

Rain Showers Likely

Forecast for Lake Bronson, MN from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure

28.8%

Diabetes

Adult obesity

34.8%

Binge drinking

21.5%

Adult smoking

16.2%

No leisure activity

23.5%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

12,273

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
291
Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
280
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
257
American Robin
Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
256
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
222
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
219
Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
200
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
199

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

Largest magnitude

—

Largest event

—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Martin P. Lager

American politician – Minnesota -House 1929-36 (District 67)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Minnesota

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

3.77

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,378

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

106

Avg daily Wikipedia views

Attention level

Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Lake Bronson

The Lake Bronson site (21KT1)

Scott F. Anfinson · 1978

Impacts of a Lake Bronson Dam break on the cities of Lake Bronson and Hallock, Minnesota

Dana Dostert · 2004

Ground-water exploration and test pumping in the Halma-Lake Bronson area Kittson County, Minnesota

George R. Schiner · 1963

Elk River in the 1950's and 1960's

Minn.) Honors American History Class (Elk River · 1989

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Site

SOUTH BRANCH TWO RIVERS AT LAKE BRONSON, MN

Distance

0.1 mi

Streamflow

1.7 cfs

Gage height

3.05 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-24 13:15 UTC.

Events

Gallery

Sources

• Wikipedia
• US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
• NOAA National Weather Service
• Wikidata
• USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
• USGS NWIS (water data)
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
• CDC PLACES
• Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
• Wikipedia Pageviews API
• Open Library