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, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

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%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

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