Brandon

County:: Buchanan County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.324
State:: Iowa

Brandon is a city located in Buchanan County, Iowa. Brandon has a 2025 population of 330. Brandon is currently declining at a rate of -0.3% annually and its population has decreased by -2.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 337 in 2020.

The average household income in Brandon is $65,285 with a poverty rate of 19.82%.The median age in Brandon is 36.5 years: 36.1 years for males, and 38.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Brandon includes 95.12% White, 3.05% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	312	95.12%
Other race	10	3.05%
Two or more races	4	1.22%
Black or African American	2	0.61%

Brandon Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Brandon's average per capita income is $37,813. Household income levels show a median of $61,875. The poverty rate stands at 19.82%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$92,813	-
Families	$68,571	$78,463
Households	$61,875	$65,285
Non Families	$53,750	$47,773

$37,813

Average Income

$61,875

Median Household Income

19.82%

Poverty Rate