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Bruce

County:
Calhoun County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.436
State:
Mississippi

Bruce is a town located in Calhoun County, Mississippi. Bruce has a 2025 population of 1,548. Bruce is currently declining at a rate of -1.9% annually and its population has decreased by -8.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,698 in 2020.

The average household income in Bruce is $56,378 with a poverty rate of 27.33%.The median age in Bruce is 37.7 years: 36.5 years for males, and 41.4 years for females.

1.5K
Total Population
635
Density (mi²)
-30 -1.9%
Growth

Bruce Population

Bruce Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bruce includes 51.9% Black or African American, 45.47% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American75051.9%
White65745.47%
Two or more races382.63%

Bruce Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bruce's average per capita income is $35,635. Household income levels show a median of $32,772. The poverty rate stands at 27.33%.

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$74,075-
Families$70,313$88,732
Households$32,772$56,378
Non Families$19,955$25,106

$35,635

Average Income

$32,772

Median Household Income

27.33%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)