Bruce, MS

Full City Profile · Mississippi · Calhoun County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,445 Population 592/sq mi density

$32,772 Median Income $24,965 per capita

$76,100 Home Value $133,352 Zillow

$647 Median Rent 26.2% income on rent

63°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr

362 Violent Crime/100K 6,170 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.7 / 5.0

$32,772 median income, 0.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$76,100 home value, $647/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

362 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.4 / 5.0

18.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

44.6%

39% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

22.0%

57% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

20.7%

4% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

15,132

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

44.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

16.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

46.4% avg 29%

Asthma

10.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.3%

COPD

10.0%

Stroke

4.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

22.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

12.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

37.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

41.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

20.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

80.1%

Annual Dental Visit

7.4%

Health Insurance

88.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

14.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:6,509

patients per provider

Dentists

1:4,260

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:6,343

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

15.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

15,132

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	44.6%
Diabetes	16.5%
Heart Disease	7.6%
High Blood Pressure	46.4%
Asthma	10.9%
Cancer	6.3%
COPD	10.0%
Stroke	4.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	22.0%
Binge Drinking	12.8%
Physical Inactivity	37.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	41.9%
Insufficient Sleep	40.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	20.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	80.1%
Annual Dental Visit	7.4%
Health Insurance	88.3%
Uninsured	14.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:6,509
Dentist Ratio	1:4,260
Mental Health Ratio	1:6,343
Food Env Index	7.0/10
Exercise Access	15.5%
Premature Death Rate	15,132/100K