Overview
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Total Population
39.5
Median age
41.92%
Female population %
138.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
73.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
19
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Bruce's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Bruce is 39.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Bruce's population under 18 was 29.62%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Bruce's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.46% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Bruce, 23.85% were under the age of 15, 9.62% aged 15 to 29, 48.08% aged 30 to 64, 16.92% aged 65 to 84, and 1.54% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 42 less females than males in Bruce:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 41.92% females and 58.08% males in Bruce, SD.
- The Bruce, SD gender ratio is 138.5:100 i.e. 138.5 men to 100 women (1.385).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 22.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 75-79 years with a population of 19.
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Race / Ethnicity
Bruce's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Bruce population: 91.54% are White, 5.77% are some other race and 2.69% are multiracial.
- Bruce's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 19 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 241 (92.69% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Bruce is White with a population of 238 (91.54% of the total population).
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Year by year
Bruce's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 276 in the year 2002
- From 2000 to 2010, Bruce's population decreased by 68 (25.00%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Bruce's population increased by 8 (3.92%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Bruce's population was lowest in year 2011 at 203.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)