Bruce Town, Mississippi


Bruce Town, Calhoun County, Mississippi is a town located in the Southern Region (East South Central) of United States. The population of the town was 2097 as per the 2000 census data. In July 2008, its estimated population was 2004, giving it the 118th largest population among Mississippi. It has total area of 2.56 mi˛ (6.63 sq km), it is the 161st largest in terms of geographical size.

As of the census of 2000, there were 2097 people, 889 households, and 563 families residing in the town. The population density was 818.8 people per square mile (316.14/km˛), making it the 97th most densely populated town in Mississippi. There were 1005 housing units at an average density of 392.6 per square mile (151.58/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.32 persons, and the average family size was 2.98 persons. In the town Age distribution was 27.8% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 25.1% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 17.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 115.3 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 126.6 females. The median age of the town's population was 35.5 years, the median age of male residents at 31.5 and the median age of female residents at 39.3. The racial makeup of the town was 53.27% White, 44.35% Black or African American, 0.52% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1% from two or more races and 0.86% Other races.

Bruce town Mississippi Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Bruce town Mississippi School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Bruce Town Mississippi GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $20417, it is the 67th poorest town in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $31806, making it the 157th highest town by median family income in Mississippi. The per capita income for the town was $14233, it would be the 143rd highest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The median income is $20669, The median income for males was $23558 versus $17278 for females.

In 2000, 518 pupils and students, of which 236 are male and 282 are female, 24.7% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 20 nursery or pri school, 43 kindergarten, 284 elementary school, 125 high school and 46 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census2097
April 2000 Estimate2089
July 2000 Estimate2085
July 2001 Estimate2068
July 2002 Estimate2052
July 2003 Estimate2042
July 2004 Estimate2030
July 2005 Estimate2014
July 2006 Estimate2016
July 2007 Estimate2012
July 2008 Estimate2004
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school11920
Kindergarten281543
Elementary school138146284
High school4877125
College or graduate school212546
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Bruce town, Mississippi$20417$31806$14233
Calhoun County, Mississippi$27113$34407$15106
Mississippi, United States$31330$37406$15853
United States$41994$50046$21587