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
$149,815 Zillow
$647
Median Rent
26.2% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
380
Violent Crime/100K
253 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, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$76,100 home value, $647/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
380 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,445
Census 2023
Population Density
592
per square mile
Land Area
2.4
square miles (6.3 km²)
Median Age
37.7 yrs
3% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.5%
Male
52.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 45.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 51.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
45.5%
Black
51.9%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
3.1%
48% below US avg (6%)
Disability
29.6%
128% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.5%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.5%
13% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.416
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,445 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 592 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.5% |
| Female | 52.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 45.5% |
| Black or African American | 51.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 3.1% |
| Disability | 29.6% |
| Health Insurance | 92.5% |
| Uninsured | 7.5% |
| Broadband Access | 69.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.416 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |