Bronwood is a town in Terrell County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 334. It is part of the Albany, Georgia metropolitan statistical area.

History

Bronwood was originally called "Brown's Station" in 1858, when the railroad was extended to that point, after one Mr. Brown, a railroad official. The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place in 1883 as "Bronwood", with the town's limits extended in a one mile radius from the depot at Brown's station.

Geography

Bronwood is located at 31°49′51″N 84°21′50″W / 31.83083°N 84.36389°W / 31.83083; -84.36389 (31.830959, -84.363942). The closest cities are Dawson (six miles away), Americus 21 miles and Albany 25 miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km), all land.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1890	406		—
1900	359		−11.6%
1910	465		29.5%
1920	520		11.8%
1930	485		−6.7%
1940	437		−9.9%
1950	337		−22.9%
1960	400		18.7%
1970	500		25.0%
1980	524		4.8%
1990	513		−2.1%
2000	513		0.0%
2010	225		−56.1%
2020	334		48.4%
U.S. Decennial Census

Bronwood town, Georgia – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.

Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)	Pop 2010	Pop 2020	% 2010	% 2020
White alone (NH)	62	92	27.56%	27.54%
Black or African American alone (NH)	155	216	68.89%	64.67%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Asian alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)	0	8	0.00%	2.40%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	8	18	3.56%	5.39%
Total	225	334	100.00%	100.00%

In 2020, it had a population of 334, up from 225 in 2010.