Bruce

County:: Brookings County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.37
State:: South Dakota

Bruce is a city located in Brookings County, South Dakota. Bruce has a 2025 population of 218. Bruce is currently growing at a rate of 0.93% annually and its population has increased by 3.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 210 in 2020.

The average household income in Bruce is $74,997 with a poverty rate of 7.07%. The median age in Bruce is 38.7 years: 38.5 years for males, and 38.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Bruce includes 94.7% White, 3.89% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	268	94.7%
Other race	11	3.89%
Two or more races	3	1.06%
Native American	1	0.35%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Bruce Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bruce's average per capita income is $52,875. Household income levels show a median of $52,500. The poverty rate stands at 7.07%.

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	$99,271	-
Families	$97,813	$108,496
Households	$52,500	$74,997
Non Families	-	$29,605

$52,875

Average Income

$52,500

Median Household Income

7.07%

Poverty Rate