Bruce, South Dakota Population 2024

218

Bruce is a city located in Brookings County South Dakota. Bruce has a 2024 population of 218. Bruce is currently growing at a rate of 0.93% annually and its population has increased by 2.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 212 in 2020.

The average household income in Bruce is $73,438 with a poverty rate of 5.51%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Bruce is 38.3 years, 36.5 years for males, and 38.6 years for females.

Bruce Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Bruce was:

  • White: 91.34%
  • Other race: 6.3%
  • Two or more races: 1.97%
  • Native American: 0.39%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
589.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.83% (6)
The current population of Bruce, South Dakota is 218 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 212.

Bruce, South Dakota Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White23291.34%
Other race166.3%
Two or more races51.97%
Native American10.39%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Bruce Population by Race

Bruce Population Pyramid 2024

Bruce Median Age

38.3

Total

36.5

Male

38.6

Female

Bruce Adults

There are 182 adults, (41 of whom are seniors) in Bruce.

Bruce Age Dependency

80.1

Age Dependency Ratio

29.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

51.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Bruce Sex Ratio

Female10541.34%
Male14958.66%

Bruce Population by Age

Bruce Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1202.1283.316.7
Non Family56078.621.4
Married533.1996.23.8
Male92.7855.644.4
Female220100

3.05

Average Family Size

2.12

Average Household Size

83.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Bruce Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Bruce Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Bruce Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

Bruce Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$48,750

Average Earnings

$54,545

Average Male

$35,469

Average Female

Bruce Earnings by Educational Attainment

Bruce Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Bruce Language

89.79% of Bruce residents speak only English, while 10.21% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.21% of the population.

Bruce Language

Bruce Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White224135.8%
Hispanic2813.57%

5.51%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.68%

Male Poverty Rate

9.52%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Bruce

The race most likely to be in poverty in Bruce is White, with 5.8% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Bruce is Hispanic, with 3.57% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 10%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.57%.

Bruce Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade10.53%
High School8.97%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Bruce Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed6.52%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Bruce Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Bruce Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Bruce Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.5%

Male Marriage Rate

61.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Bruce Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Bruce Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Bruce Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Bruce Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

9

Number of Veterans

9

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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Bruce Veterans by War

count

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Bruce Veterans by Age

count

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Bruce Veterans by Race

Bruce Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

11.11%

Veteran Disability Rate

Bruce Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.9%

Labor Force Participation

69.8%

Employment Rate

1.6%

Unemployment Rate

Bruce Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Bruce Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Bruce Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

66.93%

Born in Bruce

90.55%

Native Born

9.45%

Foreign Born

9.45%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

90.55% of Bruce residents were born in the United States, with 66.93% having been born in South Dakota. 9.45% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Bruce Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202922510.45%
202822420.9%
202722210.45%
202622120.91%
202521910.46%
202421820.93%
202321610.47%
202221520.94%
202121310.47%
202021252.42%
2019207-2-0.96%
201820920.97%
201720700%
201620700%
201520720.98%
2014205-1-0.49%
201320600%
201220631.48%
2011203-1-0.49%
201020400%

Bruce Population by Year