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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 2026 population of 1,581. Bruce is currently declining at a rate of -1.25% annually and its population has decreased by -7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,700 in 2020.

The median household income in Bruce is $26,923 with a poverty rate of 31.07%. The median age in Bruce is 41.1 years: 42.2 years for males, and 40.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 102.6 males.

1.6K
Total Population
649
Density (mi²)
-20 -1.25%
Growth

Bruce Population

Bruce Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,581-20-1.25%
20251,601-20-1.23%
20241,62100%
20231,621-28-1.7%
20221,649-14-0.84%
20211,663-37-2.18%
20201,700-6-0.35%
20191,820-12-0.66%
20181,832-18-0.97%
20171,850-13-0.7%
20161,863-18-0.96%
20151,881-13-0.69%
20141,894-7-0.37%
20131,901-18-0.94%
20121,919-11-0.57%
20111,930-9-0.46%
20101,94120.1%

Median Age

Overall: 41.1 years
Female: 40.5 years
Male: 42.2 years

Bruce Adults

There are 1,130 adults, (272 of whom are seniors) in Bruce.

Sex Ratio

Female: 732 (49.4%)
Male: 751 (50.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Bruce includes 52.46% Black or African American, 44.03% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American77852.46%
White65344.03%
Two or more races523.51%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American77852.46%
White65344.03%
Two or more races523.51%

Bruce Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Bruce 's average per capita income is $36,902. Household income levels show a median of $26,923. The poverty rate stands at 31.07%.

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$74,345-
Families$72,887$101,126
Households$26,923$64,561
Non Families$18,702$23,844

$36,902

Average Income

$26,923

Median Household Income

31.07%

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)