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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 and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

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%

Bruce township Marital Status

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

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

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)