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Bruce township

County:
LaSalle County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
16.985
State:
Illinois

Bruce township is located in LaSalle County, Illinois. Bruce township has a 2025 population of 11,715. Bruce township is currently declining at a rate of -0.08% annually and its population has decreased by -1.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,919 in 2020.

The average household income in Bruce township is $69,010 with a poverty rate of 22.47%. The median age in Bruce township is 39.1 years: 39.5 years for males, and 37.9 years for females.

11.7K
Total Population
690
Density (mi²)
-9 -0.08%
Growth

Bruce township Population

Bruce township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bruce township includes 84.32% White, 5.71% other race, 3.76% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Asian

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10,00684.32%
Two or more races7276.13%
Other race6785.71%
Black or African American4463.76%
Native American60.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander40.03%
Asian00%

Bruce township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bruce township's average per capita income is $38,727. Household income levels show a median of $52,201. The poverty rate stands at 22.47%.

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$91,077-
Families$68,174$84,197
Households$52,201$69,010
Non Families$40,747$48,770

$38,727

Average Income

$52,201

Median Household Income

22.47%

Poverty Rate

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)