Bronson is a city in Branch County in the U.S. state of Michigan.

When the village was started it was first named York, but was renamed to Bronson by the Michigan legislature in 1837.

This charter established the Council-Manager form of government under which Bronson still operates.

Alicia Cole became mayor in January 2014 following the death of Tom Rissman, who had held the position since 2003.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.37 square miles (3.55 km2), all land.

[10] The North Bronson Industrial Area Superfund Sites are a group of three United States Environmental Protection Agency Superfund sites: the former Bronson Reel Facility, the former L.A.

[11] As of the census[13] of 2010, there were 2,349 people, 834 households, and 568 families residing in the city.

26.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

27.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.