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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
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
362 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-14.7%
1,901 → 1,621
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-1.58%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+31.8%
$24,856 → $32,772
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.8%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Bruce across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
1,450
-171 from 2023 (1,621)
Projected Median Income 2030
$39,761
+$6,989 from 2023 ($32,772)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,901 | — | $24,856 | — |
| 2015 | 1,881 | -1.1% | $28,631 | +15.2% |
| 2017 | 1,850 | -1.6% | $30,353 | +6% |
| 2019 | 1,820 | -1.6% | $38,000 | +25.2% |
| 2021 | 1,649 | -9.4% | $34,792 | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 1,621 | -1.7% | $32,772 | -5.8% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.